Category: Southeast

Chattanooga, Georgia, North Georgia, Tennessee

Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park {Tennessee & Georgia}

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Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park {Tennessee & Georgia}

Since we visited the Stones River National Battlefield a few weeks ago, we decided we would continue the path of American Civil War history and make our way down to the Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park. This park encompasses a huge area sitting right on the border of Tennessee and Georgia and commemorates the [...]

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Leaving Pennies at the Stones River National Cemetery {Tennessee}

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Leaving Pennies at the Stones River National Cemetery {Tennessee}

We spent a rainy morning walking through the Stones River National Battlefield and National Cemetery. This field is where one of the worst battles of the American Civil War was fought. The Union army was losing the war, they had been defeated over and over again. But in the last days of December 1862 the [...]

Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee

Bridge and Waterfall- Fall Creek Falls State Park {Tennessee}

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Bridge and Waterfall- Fall Creek Falls State Park {Tennessee}

Of all the state parks that we have visited so far here in Tennessee, probably the one that we consider our favorite is Fall Creek Falls State Park. The first time we came here we loved getting to hike through the changing colors of fall. The second time we came here was just after a [...]