By Bonnie and Bill Neely Whether it is your first time or you are veteran kayak or raft enthusiasts, THIS is the adventure for you! Smoky Mountain Outdoors is located just 45 minutes East of Gatlinburg in Hartford, TN. The …
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Nashville IS Music City USA! by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Nestled at the bend in the Cumberland River in the middle of Tennessee, Nashville is one of the liveliest and most fun places you will ever visit…especially if you love music, which you will find almost non-stop, 24/7. The ABC …
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KOA Choice Hospitality in the South by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Bristol/Kingsport, Tennessee, KOA Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, this is one of the most unique and complete KOA Campgrounds we have discovered yet. It is a beautiful, hilly setting, yet the campsites are flat and well maintained. Your furry …
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Memphis, Tennessee: The Birthplace of American Music by Bonnie and Bill Neely
We started our special day in Memphis at the Rock and Soul Museum, where you could enjoy an entire day. This is a Smithsonian Museum and is done in the finest way possible. The exhibits teach through pictures, quotes, videos, …
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THE JEWEL OF DICKSON by Judy Byrne
Are you planning a trip to the Grand Ole Opry, a Titans football game, or some other Nashville attraction? Then let me highly recommend where to take a break in your journey. Tucked away off Interstate 40 West, traveling from …
Memphis, TN, The Birthplace of American Music by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Thousands of tourists visit Tennessee each year to enjoy great music venues, and Memphis is the birthplace of most of the genres of American Music for the recording and song writing industry. Here you’ll find fascinating stories, museums, and concerts …
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Nashville: You’ve GOTTA Go!
We are so sad at the terrible flooding and losses the people of Nashville suffered in May. Every effort is being made to get things back to normal again soon, and a trip to Nashville and these events is worth …
More Than Just A Stop Along the Way by Bonnie and Bill Neely
About halfway between Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee, along Highway 40 is a very special place we discovered, thanks to the excellent Tennessee Department of Tourism. The Casey Jones Railroad Museum, which reopened in its brand new location here in 2009, …
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Knoxville: A City Of Orange by Ron Kapon
Knoxville was a fortified outpost, capital of the Southwest Territory and later of the state of Tennessee. It is named after Henry Knox who was President George Washington’s War Secretary. The city furnished the political and intellectual leadership for Unionist …
Chatanooga Choo-Choo Hotel by Karen Hamlin
Chattanooga’s proudest accomplishment is that it pulled itself up from the embarrassing label of America’s dirtiest city in 1969 to the list of Top Ten Best Cities in the US today. Indeed, it is truly a beautiful city. However, determination, …
