EXPERIENCE SPRING IN NASHVILLE'S BIG BACK YARD

03/25/24

It's spring, the perfect time to find your next adventure along the back roads of Nashville's Big Back Yard. Just south of Music City, NBBY is 12...

How to experience the best of Alabama during a road trip along Interstate 65

03/08/24

While there are several routes that will take drivers from Nashville to New Orleans, only one truly captures the best of the southern United States: Interstate...

15 Best Roadside Restaurants In The South

03/04/24

A road trip is as much about the drive as it is the destination. When Southerners prepare for a long drive, food is often at the top of mind. Whether it’s the...

An Alabama Record Store Finds Its Groove

02/14/24

In New York City, they’re known as bodegas, the corner stores where you can buy a bagel and a cup of coffee or Kleenex and cigarettes, probably dodging a house...

12 Museums Dedicated To The South’s Most Legendary Musicians

02/09/24

Some of the best music in the world originated in the Southern United States. From the Mississippi Delta blues to New Orleans jazz to Kentucky bluegrass, we...

Three Towns in Nashville's Big Back Yard Named Among 10 Coolest by World Atlas for 2023 Summer Travel

01/30/24

The Shoals region is known as the Hit Recording Capitol of the World. It is here countless, seminal recordings were made by music royalty - The Rolling Stones,...

These Were Your Favorite Long-Weekend Destinations Of 2023

01/17/24

You never know what wonders await in your own backyard. At Southern Living, we spend a lot of time researching and traveling the South on the hunt for all its...

9 Top-Rated Small Towns In Alabama

01/11/24

Peak Southern hospitality, expansive untouched lands of greenery, and a strong sense of community are some of the few distinctive characteristics of Alabama....

Southern Living says this Alabama restaurant is one of South’s most legendary

01/08/24

Trowbridge’s Ice Cream & Sandwich Shop is an iconic spot in Alabama, known for its old-school charm and delicious orange-pineapple ice cream. The sweet...

Southbound Again: Exploring the Natchez Trace Parkway

11/14/23

While the 444 miles of the Natchez Trace are marvelous all year, I've timed my latest visit to coincide with peak fall foliage. No, the Trace isn't...

8 Fall Trips Around Nashville That Are Totally Worth The Drive

09/28/23

You don't have to fight the crowds at the airport to get away for a relaxing, fun-filled weekend. If you live in or near Nashville, there is so much to...

Road Trip: Chasing the Blues through Mississippi and Beyond

09/26/23

The moment that altered the course of my father’s life happened inside a southeastern Missouri farmhouse, as his grandmother sat him down with a lap steel...

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