Retro Roadtrip: Appalachian Autumn Part 3

Retro Roadtrip: Appalachian Autumn Part 3

This third installment in a three-part post about an Appalachian autumn road trip from Florida to Georgia is part of our Retro Roadtrip series. Note: The following revised and annotated post is part of our new Retro Roadtrip series. This 3-part post is about an autumn...
Retro Roadtrip: Appalachian Autumn Part 1

Retro Roadtrip: Appalachian Autumn Part 1

This first installment in a three-part post about an Appalachian autumn road trip from Florida to Georgia is part of our Retro Roadtrip series. Note: The following revised and annotated post is part of our new Retro Roadtrip series. This 3-part post is about an autumn...
Andersonville: The Civil War in Georgia

Andersonville: The Civil War in Georgia

A visit to Andersonville National Historic Site, including the National POW Museum, Confederate Prison Camp Sumter, and Andersonville National Cemetery. [toc] Andersonville: The Civil War in Georgia I don’t recall when I first learned about Andersonville, the...
10 Favorite North Georgia Waterfalls

10 Favorite North Georgia Waterfalls

Ten incredibly beautiful North Georgia waterfalls you can easily schedule into your road trip or vacation. [toc] 10 Favorite North Georgia Waterfalls The scenic beauty of North Georgia, no matter the season, is breathtaking! All of it . . . the mountains, the valleys,...
A Visit to Pinebox: My Mountain Cabin

A Visit to Pinebox: My Mountain Cabin

A photo-essay for readers who frequently ask about Pinebox, my North Georgia mountain cabin. [toc] Pinebox: My Mountain Cabin I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to. —Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Cross Creek, 1942...
Toccoa River Swinging Bridge

Toccoa River Swinging Bridge

A three mile drive down a gravel road into Georgia’s Chattahoochee National Forest will take you to the longest swinging bridge east of the Mississippi. [toc] The Toccoa River Swinging Bridge On a summer weekend my friends Jim and Ken and I set off to find Sea...
5 Boredom-Busting I-75 Exits in South Georgia

5 Boredom-Busting I-75 Exits in South Georgia

Five exits that will add interest and excitement to your boring drive on that long lonely stretch of I-75 in South Georgia. This post may contain affiliate links. [toc] 5 Boredom-Busting I-75 Exits in South Georgia As much as we prefer taking the scenic route on the...