The Week I Took a Staycation

October 8, 2016 by 67 Comments

Have you ever taken a Staycation? This past week I took my first and it was truly a lot of fun! From time to time I get e-mails from friends who are headed to the Atlanta area and are looking for ideas on what to do and where to go during their visit. I'll definitely be referring them to this post in the future.   FRIDAY: My friend, Linda, flew in on Friday, September 30th, and we wasted no … [Read more...]

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Tour Nottoway Plantation, South’s Largest Remaining Antebellum Mansion

October 17, 2014 by 40 Comments

Back in May of this year, I spent an entire week in Louisiana and Mississippi touring 13+ antebellum homes. I've never taken a whole week for the sole purpose of touring historic homes, so this was a real treat. One of the homes we toured was Nottoway Plantation, located at 30970 Hwy—405 on the Mississippi River Road, 2 miles north of White Castle, Louisiana. Nottoway is said to be the South's largest … [Read more...]

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