Let’s explore the Deep South, where legends and rural life are intertwined in fascinating mysteries waiting to be uncovered. Traveling through states such as Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, North and South Carolina we will discover the South, the land of hospitality!
Contents
- Southern States Map
- Top 10 State by State
- Things to Do in Texas: Best Attractions and Places to Go in the Lone Star State
- Top 10 Attractions in Georgia: Things to Do in the Empire State of the South
- Alabama Top 10: Best Things to Do in the Heart of the Southern United States
- Mississippi Top 10: Best Places to Visit in the Birthplace of American Music
- What are the Best Things to Do in Tennessee? The Top 10 Attractions in the State
- Things to Do in Louisiana: Top 10 of the Attractions in the State
- Thematic Itineraries
- Recommended Destinations
- Deep South Cities
- New Orleans Travel Guide
- What are the Best Things to Do in Memphis? Here are the Top 10 Attractions!
- What are the Best Things to Do in Nashville? Attractions and Places to Visit in “Music City”
- Things to Do in Atlanta: Attractions and Places to Visit in the Capital of Georgia
- Cities to Visit in Texas: Metropolis, Minor Cities and Ghost Towns of the Lone Star State
- Visit Galveston, the City Overlooking the Gulf of Mexico
- Best Things to Do in Dallas: Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit
- What are the Best Things to Do in Austin? Attractions and Landmarks of the Capital of Texas
- Route 66 on the South
- Southern Parks
- Guadalupe Mountains National Park: Discovering the Summit of El Capitan in Texas
- Mammoth Cave National Park: Things to Do and Visiting Tips
- Visit Big Bend National Park in Texas: Vast Landscapes on the Banks of the Rio Grande
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: The Most Visited Park in the U.S.
- Visit Palo Duro Canyon State Park, the Second Largest Canyon in the United States
Southern States Map
Top 10 State by State
Things to Do in Texas: Best Attractions and Places to Go in the Lone Star State
Texas is one of the Southern States and is also known as the Lone Star State. It is second only to Alaska in size and, as you can imagine, there …
Top 10 Attractions in Georgia: Things to Do in the Empire State of the South
Georgia on my Mind sang Ray Charles, and this song has become the state’s anthem. Historic buildings from before the American Civil War, plantations, battlefields that were the scene of …
Alabama Top 10: Best Things to Do in the Heart of the Southern United States
If you’re planning an itinerary of the southern states you should also consider the Heart of Dixie, as Alabama‘s motto states. The beating heart of Dixie with its traditions, its …
Mississippi Top 10: Best Places to Visit in the Birthplace of American Music
Among the Southern states, Mississippi is certainly one of the ones with more personality, where even today the traditions that made it famous continue to be kept alive. Its history, …
What are the Best Things to Do in Tennessee? The Top 10 Attractions in the State
Whiskey, banjo and Rock’n’Roll: welcome to Tennessee, where the history of music merges with that of the United States itself. This is where Jack Daniel’s was born, where Elvis established …
Things to Do in Louisiana: Top 10 of the Attractions in the State
Among the Southern States, Louisiana is certainly the one that can boast some of the best preserved plantations and swamps of all. Given that in the collective imagination, these are …
Thematic Itineraries
Mississippi Blues Trail: the Journey of the Blues from Memphis to New Orleans
There are many distinctive features of the Deep South, but one in particular is so important that it has influenced not only American culture but that of the entire world: …
The Walking Dead Tour: Map of the Filming Locations in the Atlanta Area
Undertaking this trip means not only seeing some of the places where some of the scenes of this fantastic series have been shot, but to explore a corner of Georgia …
The Best Places to Visit on the Elvis Presley Birthplace and Graceland Tour
Although it does not include – for practical reasons – all the places to which Elvis is linked, I propose this tour from Tupelo to Memphis, which can be both …
Recommended Destinations
The 10 Most Beautiful Beaches in Texas: Discover the Coast of the Lone Star State
Texas has many attractions: big cities, natural parks, and small hidden gems. However, although it is not one of the most popular beach destinations in the United States, it also …
Texas Hill Country: an itinerary through rural Texas between Austin and San Antonio
Although little known by foreign tourists, the Texas Hill Country region is the most picturesque area of Texas. Among its rolling hills you find small Germanic towns, ranches, wineries, and …
How to visit NASA in Houston? Guide to Johnson Space Center
You know the most iconic phrases spoken by astronauts? They all always start with the word “Houston.” That’s because even though space missions launch from Cape Canaveral, it’s the Houston …
Fort Alamo in San Antonio: Information and History
In the heart of San Antonio, almost hidden amidst large skyscrapers and surrounded by a green garden, we come to one of the most important historical buildings in the United …
Deep South Cities
New Orleans Travel Guide
Voodoo rituals, jazz music, and a magical atmosphere. These are what make New Orleans a one-of-a-kind city worth exploring, even its hidden corners. Here is a travel guide to New Orleans with tips and advice on planning a tour of the city: things to do, hotels, attractions, and more.
Read moreWhat are the Best Things to Do in Memphis? Here are the Top 10 Attractions!
Memphis is one of the most famous American cities in the Southern States. Its fame is mainly due to music (this is where Rock’n’Roll was born, here the myth of …
What are the Best Things to Do in Nashville? Attractions and Places to Visit in “Music City”
We are in Tennessee, a land of music and culture, located in the American South (not so deep…!), and today we want to talk about one of the most important …
Things to Do in Atlanta: Attractions and Places to Visit in the Capital of Georgia
After many trips in the United States we decide to visit Georgia, a state of the south (the name derives from the English king, George II), one of the first …
Cities to Visit in Texas: Metropolis, Minor Cities and Ghost Towns of the Lone Star State
After discovering the places of interest in Texas, with this article we continue our journey in the Lone Star State, offering an overview of the main cities of Texas, without …
Visit Galveston, the City Overlooking the Gulf of Mexico
Galveston is a coastal city in Texas, about 50 miles from Houston, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. It’s perfect for escaping the metropolis, relaxing on the beach and experiencing its …
Best Things to Do in Dallas: Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit
Oil and cowboys are the two things that people most associate with Texas and with what is undoubtedly one of its most famous cities. But the truth is that Dallas …
What are the Best Things to Do in Austin? Attractions and Landmarks of the Capital of Texas
Austin is the capital of Texas, the great state famous for cowboys and rodeos, for oil wells and for space exploration, which as Hollywood cinema teaches us, starts from Houston. …
Route 66 on the South
Route 66 Texas: All Attractions along the Route
Texas signifies the fifth leg of our journey along the famous Route 66 and we are also practically halfway through our journey to reach the coveted California (or Illinois if …
Route 66 in Oklahoma: All the Attractions Along the Route
For the fourth installment of our itinerary along Route 66, today we will discover what one of the states with the most Mother Road-related sites, Oklahoma, has in store for …
Visit Cadillac Ranch in Texas: Things to Do at One of Route 66’s Top Attractions
If you are in Texas, and you are driving along Route 66 the legendary Mother Road, in your car, you may see a strange installation in the distance. It looks …
Southern Parks
Guadalupe Mountains National Park: Discovering the Summit of El Capitan in Texas
In the Chihuahuan Desert, rocky peaks rise as if tearing through the arid soil of Texas. We’re in the northwest of the Lone Star State, near the border with New …
Mammoth Cave National Park: Things to Do and Visiting Tips
The world’s longest cave system: a true underground labyrinth, with tunnels and caverns stretching for over 365 miles. This is Mammoth Cave, the heart of the eponymous National Park in …
Visit Big Bend National Park in Texas: Vast Landscapes on the Banks of the Rio Grande
Big Bend National Park, established in 1944, occupies the southwestern portion of Texas. Its name derives from the bends of the Rio Grande River, whose course continually shapes and redraws …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: The Most Visited Park in the U.S.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, between Tennessee and North Carolina, is the most visited national park in the United States, with more than 10 million visitors each year. The …
Visit Palo Duro Canyon State Park, the Second Largest Canyon in the United States
Palo Duro Canyon has been carved by the Red River in the Panhandle in northern Texas. It is 118 miles long and, on average, 6 miles wide, making it the …