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Do these: 15 of the BEST family-friendly things to do in Roanoke this fall
Do these: 15 of the BEST family-friendly things to do in Roanoke this fall

For when you need a new spot to see the changing fall colors.

Drive time: 6.5 hours

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weekend trips, couples, 4 or more hours, outdoors, family travelSamantha NelsonOctober 23, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, virginia, blue ridge, roanoke Comment
A Weekend trip from Nashville: A Tennessee dinner in the clouds
A Weekend trip from Nashville: A Tennessee dinner in the clouds

For when you need to celebrate a special occasion in a memorable way.

Drive time: 3 hours 15 min from Nashville

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, couplesSamantha NelsonSeptember 18, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured fridayComment
2 drive-ins, super close to Nashville!
2 drive-ins, super close to Nashville!

For when you’re tired of watching Netflix at home.

Drive time: 45 minutes from Nashville

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, day trips, family travelSamantha NelsonSeptember 2, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, drive-in Comments
7 HIGHLY-rated, Southern boutique hotels to add to your bucket list
7 HIGHLY-rated, Southern boutique hotels to add to your bucket list

For when you want to sleep in a fancy hotel.

Drive time: varies

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weekend trips, couples, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonAugust 14, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, boutique hotelsComment
EPIC Southern Road Trips: Nashville to Cocoa Beach
EPIC Southern Road Trips: Nashville to Cocoa Beach

For when you need an EPIC road trip to somewhere warm.

Drive time: 12 hours

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4 or more hours, family travel, epic road tripsSamantha NelsonAugust 13, 2020featured friday, florida, space coastComment
Why Nolensville is the perfect brunch + antique spot
Why Nolensville is the perfect brunch + antique spot

For when you need to get a taste of travel, close to home…and brunch with friends.

Drive time: 45 min

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, day tripsSamantha NelsonJune 12, 2020featured friday, weekend trips from Nashville, nolensvilleComment
Stop HERE: an easy weekend trip from Nashville
Stop HERE: an easy weekend trip from Nashville

We’re getting you ready for the weekend with our featured Friday trip! Because we always believe it’s time for YOUR getaway! So, come check out our recommendation for this Friday’s field trip!!

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weekend tripsSamantha NelsonMay 1, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, shaker village, kentucky, bourbon trailComment
Spotlight on the BEST family getaway from Nashville
Spotlight on the BEST family getaway from Nashville

For when you need a memorable family getaway with the kids.

Drive time: 4 hours 30 minutes

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weekend trips, family travel, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonApril 24, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured fridayComment
You won't believe these 4 European-style castles are REALLY in Missouri!
You won't believe these 4 European-style castles are REALLY in Missouri!

For when you want to see castles, but don’t want to buy an airplane ticket.

Drive time: varies

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weekend trips, couples, family travel, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonJanuary 24, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, castle, missouri, state parkComment
Llamas and a rustic mountain cottage: The adventure of a LIFETIME that will leave you speechless
Llamas and a rustic mountain cottage: The adventure of a LIFETIME that will leave you speechless

For when you want a bucket list adventure.

Drive time: 4 hours

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weekend trips, couples, outdoors, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonJanuary 17, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, leconte lodge, smoky mountains, hikingComment
Explore one of the South's most wonderful landscapes
Explore one of the South's most wonderful landscapes

For when you’re ready to explore caverns.

Drive time: 6 hours 30 minutes

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weekend trips, outdoors, family travel, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonJanuary 10, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, camping, cave, arkansas, cavernsComment
Try this stress-free weekend at the farmhouse
Try this stress-free weekend at the farmhouse

For when you want to relax at a farm sanctuary.

Drive time: 2 hours 15 minutes

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, couplesSamantha NelsonJanuary 3, 2020weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, farmhouse, bed and breakfast, florenceComment
How to do Memphis on a budget WITH kids
How to do Memphis on a budget WITH kids

For when you’re heading to Memphis with kids.

Drive time: 3 hours 15 minutes

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, family travelSamantha NelsonOctober 18, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, memphis, kids, ikeaComment
PHOTO TOUR: the MOST relaxing fall trip we can recommend
PHOTO TOUR: the MOST relaxing fall trip we can recommend

For when you need some ideas on how to beach well.

Drive time: 7 hours 30 min

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weekend trips, couples, family travel, outdoors, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonOctober 4, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, gulf shores, beachComment
8 glorious getaways for golfers in the South
8 glorious getaways for golfers in the South

For when you need to golf a game on a new course.

Drive time: varies

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, couples, outdoors, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonSeptember 6, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, golfComment
This chairlift has the BEST Virginia-mountain views
This chairlift has the BEST Virginia-mountain views

For when you need to get outdoors!

Drive time: 5 hours

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weekend trips, outdoors, family travel, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonJuly 26, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, virginia, state park, 4+ hoursComment
PHOTO TOUR: 13 things to do in the Grand Canyon of the South
PHOTO TOUR: 13 things to do in the Grand Canyon of the South

For when you want to see some AWESOME nature and have a great adventure!

Drive time: 6 hours

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weekend trips, couples, outdoors, family travel, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonJuly 12, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, camping, hikingComment
Inspirational pics of a sensational gulf beach resort
Inspirational pics of a sensational gulf beach resort

For when you need to see pretty pics to inspire a beach vacay.

Drive time: 7 hours 30 minutes from Nashville

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weekend trips, couples, family travel, 4 or more hoursSamantha NelsonMay 31, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, holiday world, indiana, amusement parkComment
Raise your hands and scream with Santa here.
Raise your hands and scream with Santa here.

For when you need a thrill ride.

Drive time: 2 hours 35 miinutes from Nashville

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weekend trips, family travel, 1-3 hours, day tripsSamantha NelsonMay 24, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, holiday world, indiana, amusement parkComment
Experience a 360-degree movie screen and MORE here.
Experience a 360-degree movie screen and MORE here.

For when you want to wear a big, fancy hat and have it be socially acceptable.

Drive time: 3 hours from Nashville

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weekend trips, 1-3 hours, family travelSamantha NelsonApril 12, 2019weekend trips from Nashville, featured friday, tennessee, horsesComment
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