Itinerary:
- Atlanta, GA (1 day)
- Greenville, SC (1 day)
- Cherokee, NC and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (1 day)
- Pisgah National Forest and Grandfather Mountain (via Blue Ridge Parkway) (partial day)
- Asheville, NC (via Blue Ridge Parkway) (1 day)
- Roanoke, VA (1 day)
- Washington, DC (2 days)
Our favorite: This part of the trip had the perfect amount of nature and culture – too many amazing parts to have an all-time favorite. Our favorites include: Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, Golden Grove Farm & Brew (beer, camping, and disc golf!!), Museum of the Cherokee Indian, South Mountain Distilling Company moonshine tasting, WWII Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial.
What we want to do next time:
- Spend a weekend in Atlanta and visit the National Civil Rights Museum
- Drag show in Atlanta
- Swamp Rabbit Trail and Rock Quarry Garden in Greenville, SC
- Camp in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Gatlinburg, TN visit
- Santa’s Land Fun Park and Zoo outside of Cherokee, NC