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Ava Gardner Museum
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Meeting Ava Gardner

The Ava Gardner museum in Smithfield, NC takes you back to the golden days of Hollywood when actors and actresses captured the world’s attention with their glamour and style and Ava Gardner was their darling. (c)AvaGarnderMuseum Ava was born in 1922 and raised barefoot and carefree on a small dot-on-the-map town in North Carolina. The youngest…

Chetola Resort
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Why Chetola Resort is The Perfect Mountain Escape

Chetola Resort is “one of the best stays in the Blue Ridge,” according to Southern Living. It’s easy to see why. Upon arrival, I’m completely in love with the landscape, lodging, location, and the abundance of things to do at the resort and in the area. Located in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Chetola Resort rests…

Ghost-Tour-Photo Goldsboro (c) Goldsboro
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16 Fun Things To Do In Goldsboro, NC Including a Ghost Tour!

Goldsboro, NC has a vibrant downtown that is a welcoming mix of old and new, with both hometown traditions and worldly flair. Its restored brick storefronts house independent restaurants, shops and boutiques. Its food scene includes famous North Carolina barbecue and international specialties. And its mix of entertainment options and public art displays keep it…

3 Romantic Southern Atlantic Coast Getaways For Your Next Vacation
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3 Romantic Southern Atlantic Coast Getaways For Your Next Vacation

Experience the romance of  Atlantic coast getaways with charming destinations, secluded beaches and more. From the charming towns and beautiful beaches the southern Atlantic coast offers an array of destinations perfect for a romantic getaway.  Here are 3 destinations that we can’t get enough of! 3 Romantic Southern Atlantic Coast Getaways For Your Next Vacation…

Showcasing 8 epic adventures that you can find in Southwest Virginia home to Abingdon VA The perfect destination for outdoor lovers.
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8 Must-Do Adventures for the Perfect Getaway in Abingdon, VA

Who knew that in the farthest corner of southwest Virginia there is a town that would have everything an outdoor lover could possibly want plus more to fill their culture, music, and food side. Thank you Abingdon VA! Seriously, this may just be the perfect vacation destination for those looking for a bit of an…

1776 Log House Restaurant Wytheville VA
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13 Surprising Reasons to Visit Wytheville, Virginia – Don’t Miss Out!

Even if you can’t point to Wytheville, Virginia on a map without some serious searching we’re here to share the all the reasons to visit this small town in SW Virginia. You’ll soon wonder why it’s taken you this long to discover this gem near the Blue Ridge Mountains and a short 30 minutes drive…

Travel By State

Click on the state name to read all my travel content about that destination. States are listed in alphabetic order. Have a suggestion for a place I should visit? Drop me a line at deb@justshortofcrazy.com. Happy Travels! ARKANSAS ARIZONA CALIFORNIA COLORADO FLORIDA GEORGIA ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA LOUISIANA MARYLAND MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSOURI NEVADA   NEW MEXICO NEW…