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Meow you’re talking! Cat love at Florida's DeLand Cat Cafe
I'm a total cat purr-son so this building full of feline love made my day. Happy Cat Month! In honor of this feline-themed September,...
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Aug 27
- 3 min
Relive the O.K. Corral Shootout at Griffin's Doc Holliday Festival
The Georgia town 40 miles south of Atlanta was the birthplace of the famous gunfighter and friend to Wyatt Earp.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Aug 7
- 2 min
Iconic Carousel Bar turns 75
The lounge at New Orleans' Monteleone Hotel has a long and fascinating history and will celebrate its birthday with a host of special events
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jul 31
- 2 min
The Purple Martin Phenomenon
Thousands of purple martins migrate to Lake Murry in South Carolina to form a nightly ritual.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jul 23
- 3 min
Oz lives on in Beech Mountain
The beloved Land of Oz theme park in western North Carolina returns for its autumn festival on select weekends in September.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jul 17
- 2 min
Paradise lies in northern Georgia
Bicycle mechanic Howard Finster got a divine calling so he created thousands of pieces of artwork, many of which grace rock albums.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jul 12
- 2 min
Mississippi's Fridamania
Ninth annual Frida Fest takes over Bay St. Louis on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jun 22
- 3 min
All hail the refreshing Pimm’s Cup
The British cocktail Pimm's Cup has ties in New Orleans through ironically a French-themed restaurant, the Napoleon House.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Fields of gold — Louisiana festival honors the bright summer flower
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Sunflower Festival and Trail. There’s a stretch of northwest Louisiana where sunflowers grow...
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- May 11
- 2 min
Northern Lights Go South!
This week's geomagnetic storm sent northern lights all the way to Louisiana!
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Apr 29
- 2 min
Standing in Two Places at Once
Three Southern cities—Bristol, Copperhill and McCaysville—have state boundaries running through them!
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Apr 22
- 4 min
It's Earth Day. Love Your Mother!
Think about your footprint when you travel this year. We'll show you how. It’s Earth Day in north Georgia, and I woke to a chilly condo....
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Apr 13
- 3 min
See Rock City's Flora Luna
The popular Southern attraction on top of Lookout Mountain debuts a nightly spring experience, one full of wining, dining and song.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Little Rock Calls It What It Is: The River's Big Dam Bridge!
It sounds like a joke but Little Rock, Ark., literally built a "big dam bridge."
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Apr 3
- 3 min
Two Rosy Anniversaries
Shreveport's American Rose Center turns 50 this year and Churchhill Downs marks the 150th Run for the Roses, the Kentucky Derby.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Mar 27
- 4 min
Weird Southern Spring Festivals
This time of year, Southerners celebrate all good things in their festivals. And we mean everything!
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Mar 15
- 1 min
Travel smartly, bring first aid kit!
GoKit has you covered with more than 100 essential first aid supplies in a cute container.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Feb 24
- 4 min
Can baby animals be any cuter?
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans welcomes new penguin chick.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Feb 3
- 3 min
Spirited Granbury
John Wilkes Booth and Jesse James refuse to leave this north Texas town.
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Cheré Dastugue Coen
- Jan 23
- 3 min
Get squirrely in Bowling Green
The western Kentucky town is home to a unique white squirrel population.
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