Art Meripol
Tour Alabama’s Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Step into the Alabama studio famous for recording some of the greatest hits of the 60s and 70s. Check out the equipment and hear a tale or two about how music history was made.
Louisiana jazz in the heart of the French Quarter
Enjoy the smooth sounds of traditional New Orleans jazz at Preservation Hall. The historic venue presents intimate performances on more than 350 nights a year.
Marvel at Mississippi’s Natchez Balloon Festival
Watch colorful hot air balloons float over Southwest Mississippi during the annual Natchez Balloon Festival. The two-day event takes place on the grounds of the city’s historic Rosalie Mansion.
Adventure beyond the shores in South Carolina
Take in the scenery from a paddleboard perch. Myrtle Beach’s bays and marshes are ideal for leisurely trips. Look for local wildlife as you glide across the water.
Zack Smith
Let New Orleans rhythms move you
Dance through the streets as you relish New Orleans, Louisiana's upbeat culture. Follow the sounds to Royal Street where you'll find all sorts of artists. From pop-up performances to world-renowned festivals, music permeates and enriches everyday life in the city.
Learn about the first flights in North Carolina
Look skyward as you amble around the Wright Brothers National Memorial. The Kill Devil Hills landmark preserves the places where Wilbur and Orville Wright orchestrated their first successful airplane flights in 1903. The park includes a monument, visitors center and climbable sculpture of the Wright Flyer.
West Virginia's capital will charm you
Stroll through Charleston to find small shops, boutiques and galleries. Start at the historic Capitol Market where you can grab coffee and brochures to plan your day.
