Journals

Lake Oconee

If you are someone who loves life at the lake, Lake Oconee in Eatonton, GA needs to be your next vacation. It is a beautiful 19,000-acre lake open for boating,...

Cedars of Lebanon State Park & the fun towns around it

Cedars of Lebanon State Park is a beautiful state park with ten miles of hiking trails, comfy cabins and gorgeous camping spots.  It is a haven for birders, disc golfers,...

Jackson County (Sylva and Whittier)

Sylva is one of the North Carolina Mountain Towns of Jackson County, in the far western part of the state. It has quite a pronounced elevation shift right in their...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Through the years we have road-tripped several times to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.   On the North side of the Park, we camped in Townsend along the Little River...

Cherokee

Cherokee is the southern gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  Our first trip ever there was full of the great outdoors, pancakes, and some very touristy experiences. All...