Category Archives: Georgia

GA: Eli Whitney Slept Here

Savannah, GA Exit 109 South: Why not stay at a hotel that has embraces a piece of Southern history –   Inn at Mulberry Grove. Mulberry Grove was the name of the plantation where Eli Whitney arrived as a tutor … Continue reading

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GA: Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker Comes to Savannah

Savannah, GA Exit 99 to Route 16: Moscow Ballet’s spectacular Great Russian Nutcracker is a must-see event this Holiday season. Celebrate the beloved Christmas tradition and enchant the whole family with larger than life magical props as 40 world-class Russian … Continue reading

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GA: Car Show, Water Race, Doggie Parade and Battle Re-enactment in Darien

Darien, GA Exit 49: Fall is in the air and the Darien Fall Festival is the place to be.  Enjoy the Coastal scenery at this family- friendly event, offering tons to do; food, arts, and entertainment and taking place in … Continue reading

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GA: Savannah’s Glows Pink at Midnight for Breast Cancer

Savannah, GA Exit 99, Route 16: While in Savannah why not support a great cause, get some exercise and have a lot of fun too. Participate in the Glow The Mall Pink Midnight Madness 5K at the Oglethorpe Mall on … Continue reading

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GA: Go Hog Wild for Savannah’s Bacon Fest

Savannah, GA Exit 99: Get ready, bacon lovers because it’s the 3rd annual Savannah Bacon Fest, celebrating the awesomeness of bacon, returns to River Street from Sept. 2-3. Local restaurants will be serving up some mouthwatering bacon creations at their … Continue reading

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GA: Wild Horses Graze on Georgia’s Cumberland Island

St Marys, GA Exit 3 to Highway 40 East:  A short ferry ride (passengers only) transports you to the treasured, pristine Cumberland Island National Seashore, the largest and southernmost barrier island in Georgia, offering visitors over 17 miles of secluded, … Continue reading

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GA: Experience Southern Hospitality Close to Nature at Blue Heron Inn

Darien, GA: Exit 42N to hwy 17 or 58S: The newly rebuilt Blue Heron Inn, on the edge of the Georgia Coast in Darien, is a place to relax and appreciate nature. This coastal bed and breakfast sits on the … Continue reading

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GA: Be Prepared to Get Soaked at a Giant Water Fight!

Tybee Island, GA, Exit 99: A parade that’s a giant water fight? You’ve heard right.  Come prepared to be soaked at the 30th Annual Tybee Beach Bum Parade. This Tybee Parade has its origins in the 1980s when two Tybee … Continue reading

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GA: Savannah Stopover Music Festival Features Over 80 Bands (including a Glockenspiel)

Savannah, GA Exit 99: Each year, hundreds of bands make the long trek down I-95 headed to Austin’s prestigious SXSW Music Festival. Savannah Stopover Music Festival presents traveling musicians with a welcoming place to perform en route. The three-day festival … Continue reading

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GA: Wear Colonial-Era Clothing and Enter a Cook-Off at Fort King George

Darien, GA Exit 49: Travel back in time at Darien’s Colonial Cook-Off, where visitors to the Fort King George Historic Site can dress in Colonial-era clothing and re-create a recipe from the period. Enter with a partner or cook solo … Continue reading

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