Off the Beaten Path - Southern States (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN)

Off the Beaten Path in Roanoke, Asheville, Smoky, Blue Ridge, Shenandoah and Southern Appalachian Mountains Off the Beaten Path in Nashville, Louisville and Lexington in Central Kentucky and Tennessee In Central Kentucky and Tennessee you can honor music moguls by singing your own ode or visiting Tennessee's off-the-beaten-path treasure troves dedicated to country charisma. Off the Beaten Path in Myrtle Beach, Hilton Head, Charleston, South Carolina, Atlanta, Savannah, Georgia Off the Beaten Path in Jacksonville, Destin, Daytona Beach, Pensacola, St. Augustine, Northeast Florida While there may not be any waterfalls of note in this region, there is Jacksonville 's Friendship Fountain, located adjacent to the Museum of Science and History. It spouts water 100 feet in the air, and is lit up with 265 lights at night. Off the Beaten Path in Orlando, Tampa, Cape Canaveral and Central Florida If you happen to be in Central Florida at the right time, you can witness a launch in person at the Kennedy Space Center. Off the Beaten Path in Key West, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami Beach, Boca Raton and Southern Florida A major hub for all sorts of activities is Everglades City, a short drive south of the Tamiami Trail, near the Gulf Coast. In Everglades City you can take an airboat tour (those special swamp skimmer boats with the giant fan on the back), rent a canoe and go paddling, and stay in a quaint, pleasant bed and breakfast establishment (B&B).