Tag: West Tennessee
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Tennessee State Parks: Our Family Journey to Visit All the Parks
From waterfalls and mountain overlooks to historic sites and hidden gems, follow our family’s journey to visit every Tennessee State Park and discover our favorites along the way.
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Visiting Every National Park Site in Tennessee
Explore every National Park Service site in Tennessee, from the Great Smoky Mountains and scenic parkways to Civil War battlefields, music landmarks, and places that tell the story of the Volunteer State. This complete guide highlights Tennessee’s remarkable natural beauty, history, and culture.
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Great River Road Weekend: River Views & Historic Towns {Missouri, Illinois, & Tennessee}
My favorite way to spend a weekend is on a road trip with no strict plan—just a route, a few destinations, and the freedom to take the long way home. This particular weekend took us into southeast Missouri, but instead of heading straight back, we decided to turn the drive into part of the adventure.…
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Visiting Shiloh National Military Park: Reflecting On One of the Civil War’s Turning Points {Tennessee}
Walk the peaceful battlefield where one of the Civil War’s most significant battles unfolded. Discover what to see at Shiloh National Military Park, from the driving tour and Shiloh Church to the national cemetery and monuments that preserve this pivotal moment in American history.
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Natchez Trace State Park: A Cabin for a Peaceful Weekend Getaway {Tennessee}
Looking for a peaceful Tennessee weekend getaway? Discover what it’s like staying in a lakeside cabin at Natchez Trace State Park, where quiet hiking trails, scenic bridges, and relaxing mornings make it easy to slow down and reconnect with nature.
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Thing to Do at Land Between The Lakes {Kentucky & Tennessee}
We discovered far more than we expected on our day trip to Land Between the Lakes in Kentucky and Tennessee. From stepping back in time at a historic working farm and spotting elk and bison to exploring local wildlife and enjoying an unforgettable meal at Patti’s 1880s Settlement, this destination has something for every kind…