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Whether it's a trip to the city or into the wilderness you don't have to travel far from Knoxville to find it! Come explore the region (and beyond) with me, because no matter what day it is, it's always "trip time."

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A road trip detour in Ottumwa, Iowa
Apr 4

Apr 4 A road trip detour in Ottumwa, Iowa

Clayton Hensley
Road Trip Detours, Historic Places, Small Towns, Midwest Towns and Cities, Midwest Road Trips
Abbeville, SC: History around every corner
Jan 30

Jan 30 Abbeville, SC: History around every corner

Clayton Hensley
Weekend Getaways, Historic Places, Small Towns, Southeast Road Trips

Brightly colored buildings all lined up in a row, brick streets all around the public square, an historic Opera House, and a towering church steeple rising above it all. This could describe cities like Charleston or Savannah or maybe even a city in Europe, but this is Abbeville, South Carolina a place where you’ll find history all around every corner.

Bunker Hill Covered Bridge
Jan 11

Jan 11 Bunker Hill Covered Bridge

Clayton Hensley
Historic Places, Road Trip Detours, Southeast Road Trips

Between Hickory and Statesville, North Carolina you’ll find one of two remaining covered bridges in the state. The Bunker Hill Bridge makes for a good detour off the interstate, one .where you can get a lesson in history and enjoy a serene setting too.

What to see and do in McMinnville, Tennessee
Jan 6

Jan 6 What to see and do in McMinnville, Tennessee

Clayton Hensley
Weekend Getaways, Upper Cumberland, Small Towns, Southeast Road Trips, Tennessee Road Trips

Located halfway between Nashville and Chattanooga and two hours from Knoxville, McMinnville gives you plenty of reasons to make it a destination on a road trip. Here is a guide on what to see and do in McMinnville, Tennessee.

A world of things to do in Byrdstown and Pickett County
Nov 13

Nov 13 A world of things to do in Byrdstown and Pickett County

Clayton Hensley
Upper Cumberland, Small Towns, Tennessee Road Trips, Southeast Road Trips

On the northern edge of Tennessee’s Upper Cumberland, Pickett County provides an outdoor playground with endless possibilities. Mix in small town charm and Dale Hollow Lake and you’ll find plenty to do in Byrdstown & Pickett County. Here are a few ideas.

Food, wine and a great time at Euphoria Greenville
Aug 31

Aug 31 Food, wine and a great time at Euphoria Greenville

Clayton Hensley
Food Finds, Weekend Getaways, Southeast Road Trips

Over the course of four days, Greenville’s Minor League Baseball Stadium along with restaurants and unique venues around the city, become part of a culinary extravaganza called Euphoria. This event focused on eating, sipping and listening has been around for more than a decade and it’s become one of the premiere culinary events in the Southeast.

Top Secret Road Trip - New Orleans, Oak Ridge and Washington, DC
Aug 14

Aug 14 Top Secret Road Trip - New Orleans, Oak Ridge and Washington, DC

Clayton Hensley
Historic Places, Great Attractions, Southeast Road Trips

The secrecy surrounding the building of the atomic bomb was unprecedented. Today, in two cities more than a thousand miles apart, along with a city just a few miles from my home, these secrets of World War II are revealed in a number of way. Here’s a “Top Secret” Road Trip focused on the ushering in of the Atomic Age.

What to see and do in Celina, Tennessee
Jul 29

Jul 29 What to see and do in Celina, Tennessee

Clayton Hensley
Upper Cumberland, Weekend Getaways, Small Towns, Tennessee Road Trips

Celina, Tennessee is the southern gateway to Dale Hollow Lake in the Upper Cumberland region of the state. Small town charm, unique shopping and dining make this a great place to stop on the way to the lake. Here’s a quick guide to what there is to see and do.

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