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A touch of the old
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Augustine, Florida, is
the oldest city in the
United States.
Robbers Cave State
Park near Wilburton,
Oklahoma, is rich in
history and natural
beauty.
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Stone Mountain - Atlanta, Georgia
The largest bas-relief carving in the world
can be seen on the east face of Georgia's
remarkable Stone Mountain. Located in the
Metro Atlanta area, the mountain has
witnessed the passage of thousands of
years of history and overlooked the fires of
Sherman's March to the Sea during the Civil
War.
A touch of the old
world in the new, St.
Augustine, Florida, is
the oldest city in the
United States.
Robbers Cave State
Park near Wilburton,
Oklahoma, is rich in
history and natural
beauty.
The Victorian city of
the Ozarks has been
a major destination
for more than a full
century.
The South's "live
country music capital"
is also rich in historic
sites and natural
wonders.
A touch of the old
world in the new, St.
Augustine, Florida, is
the oldest city in the
United States.
Robbers Cave State
Park near Wilburton,
Oklahoma, is rich in
history and natural
beauty.
The Little White
House, Callaway
Gardens and FDR
State Park surround
Warm Springs.
Some of the South's
most spectacular
waterfalls can be
found in the Alabama
mountains.
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A place where the Old
South met the Old
West, Fort Smith is a
wonderful mix of
history and adventure.
The Natchez Trace is
a beautiful, modern
parkway that follows
one of the South's
most historic routes.
Natchez Trace, Mississippi
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Van Buren's Mystery Grave - Arkansas
This unusual stone grave in Van Buren's
historic Fairview Cemetery is steeped in local
legend. Some claim it is the grave of one of
Hernando de Soto's men, while others say it
dates from an alleged Viking exploration of
Arkansas and Oklahoma. What is the truth
about the odd grave? Learn more by
following the link below.