Cherohala Skyway Scenic Byway, Tennessee & North Carolina
The Cherohala Skyway gives you the chance to enjoy a drive through the Smoky Mountains, without enduring the throngs of…
Buck Bald
In order to properly appreciate the landscape that surrounds you as you travel through eastern Tennessee, you really need to…
Scenic Tennessee 68 & Apalachia Dam
Route 68 provides a relaxing mountain drive past rolling farmlands through southeastern Tennessee. If you're coming from northern Georgia, and…
Ducktown, Tennessee: Old Copper Mining Operation
The tiny community of Ducktown's major claim to fame is an environmental disaster. The town is home to an old…
Divided: Copperhill, Tennessee & McCaysville, Georgia
Perhaps as a kid, you looked at a map and noticed the dotted-and-dashed state line, then imagined that such lines…
Tate, Georgia: Marble Tate House
Tate, Georgia is a tiny town that will just take a minute or two to drive through (unless you get…
Townville, South Carolina
Two scenic highways meet in the northwestern corner of South Carolina: the Cherokee Foothills Highway and Savannah River Byway. I…
Lake Hartwell: Tugaloo State Park, Georgia
Tugaloo State Park wasn't originally part of my travel plans. I had hoped to travel south of I-85, hitting several…
Tallulah Gorge State Park, Georgia
OK, you've peered down into Tallulah Gorge from the Tallulah Point Overlook tourist trap, and got a taste of what…
Tallulah Point Overlook
While Tallulah Gorge is a natural wonder (which we will explore more on the next page), Tallulah Point Overlook is…