Outdoor Sports and Recreation - Southern States (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN)

Outdoor Sports and Recreation in Roanoke, Asheville, Smoky, Blue Ridge, Shenandoah and Southern Appalachian Mountains Outdoor Sports and Recreation in Nashville, Louisville and Lexington in Central Kentucky and Tennessee You'll have a lot of fun in the land of country music, bluegrass, thoroughbred horse racing, and bourbon! And you can bet that there are lots of outdoors activities in places around the region's major cities, including Louisville, Lexington, Nashville, and Chattanooga Outdoor Sports and Recreation in Myrtle Beach, Hilton Head, Charleston, South Carolina, Atlanta, Savannah, Georgia Outdoor Sports and Recreation in Jacksonville, Destin, Daytona Beach, Pensacola, St. Augustine, Northeast Florida If you really want a great outdoors-oriented region in the deep South, hosted by mangroves, manatees, live oaks, and an endless slow-moving river, look no further than northeast Florida and the Panhandle. Outdoor Sports and Recreation in Orlando, Tampa, Cape Canaveral and Central Florida This is a picturesque land of lakes, and there are many small backwaters where you can explore what the region looked like before the Disney buildup. Land-based Activities in Central Florida. Hiking through the region can return some fascinating rewards: a mosaic of habitats, like marsh and swamps, pine flatwoods, and hammocks crowd relatively small areas. Outdoor Sports and Recreation in Key West, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami Beach, Boca Raton and Southern Florida Being known as the Sunshine State certainly doesn't hurt when attracting visitors who are interested in outdoor experiences. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce De Leon had the right idea in hitting the beaches of southern Florida in his quest for the fountain of youth. Outdoor Sports and Recreation in New Orleans, Louisiana, Biloxi, Natchez, Mississippi, Mobile, Alabama Major Tourist Attractions in the Region Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Pensacola Beach - Santa Rosa Island, Florida New River Gorge National River - West Virginia Blue Ridge Parkway - North Carolina / Virginia Ft. Myers Beach, Florida Stone Mountain Park - Atlanta, Georgia Hilton Head Island Beaches - South Carolina St. Pete Beach, Florida Shenandoah National Park - Luray, Virginia South Lido Beach - Sarasota, Florida Flagler Beach, Florida Navarre Beach State Park - Florida North Lido Beach - Sarasota, Florida Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee Crescent Beach - Siesta Key, Florida Everglades National Park - Homestead, Florida Fall Creek Falls State Park - Tennessee Sandestin Beach - South Walton, Florida Siesta Key Beach - Florida Honeymoon Island State Park Beach - Dunedin, Florida Snowshoe Ski Resort - Silver Creek, West Virginia Madeira Beach, Florida Grayton Beach State Park - Santa Rosa Beach, Florida American Beach - Amelia Island, Florida Sanibel Island Beach - Florida Bahia Honda State Park Beach - Big Pine Key, Florida Ski Beech Resort - Beech Mountain, North Carolina Timberline Four Seasons Ski Resort - Davis, West Virginia Wintergreen Ski Resort - Charlottesville, Virginia Amelia Island, Florida (Main Beach) Amelia Island State Recreation Area Beach - Jacksonville, Florida Mammoth Cave National Park - Kentucky Sugar Mountain Ski Resort - Avery County, North Carolina Cumberland Falls State Resort Park - Kentucky Key Largo Beach - Florida Big South Fork National River - Kentucky / Tennessee Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - Georgia Sebastian Inlet State Park Beach - Melbourne Beach, Florida Ocala National Forest - Florida Pisgah National Forest - North Carolina Gauley River National Recreation Area - West Virginia Perdido Key State Park Beach - Florida Stone Mountain State Park - North Carolina Biscayne National Park - Florida John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park - Florida Cataloochee Ski Resort - Maggie Valley, North Carolina Appalachian Mountain Ski Resort - Blowing Rock, North Carolina Canaan Valley Ski Resort - Thomas, West Virginia Winterplace Ski Resort - Ghent, West Virginia Massanutten Ski Resort - Virginia