Sure, you already know about beaches and theme parks in Florida. However, you probably have not explored all the stunning delights of Marion County, which is often referred to as the “Horse Capital of the World.” Marion County is in North Central Florida, forty miles from Gainesville and sixty-five miles from Orlando. It is a land of rivers and springs, oak trees and Spanish moss, and your idyllic getaway could include both casual camping and … [Read more...]
About Angela Dowdy
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Angela Dowdy, a Florida resident, remembers when Nixon resigned and Elvis died. As a counselor before disabilities led to early retirement, she found a love for "interviewing" others. Her Southern accent comes through in every article. She loves to express full-blown JOY and a bit of sass, with a focus on the folks, food, and fun in the Southeastern USA.
8 Great Mountain Towns in the Great State of Georgia
A most convivial convergence exists in the northeastern corner of Georgia; the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the Chattahoochee National Forest and the southern tip of the Appalachian Trail. In this region, mountains meet lakes, ruggedness meets charm, and quaintness meets culture. I have picked eight favorite amazing towns (here in alphabetical order), which I hope to be visiting again and again. BLAIRSVILLE is an easily affordable place to … [Read more...]