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Why historic cemeteries should be included in your next travel itinerary

October 4, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Cemeteries, while macabre to some, are a great way to learn about a community’s history and the people that helped shape it.

S.C. governor, leaders call for Confederate flag to be removed from S.C. state house

June 23, 2015 Todd DeFeo

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is calling for the Confederate flag to be removed from the grounds of the state house Columbia.

Sun Country Airlines launching service to Savannah, Biloxi

March 20, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Sun Country Airlines is launching new flights between Minneapolis/St. Paul and a pair of southern cities.

In defense of Joe Jackson, see his house in Greenville, S.C.

March 12, 2014 Todd DeFeo

When it comes to putting together a team of the greatest players ever to take the baseball diamond, it would be hard to overlook “Shoeless” Joe Jackson. Today, Jackson’s former house, where he lived at the time of his death in 1951, has been transformed into a museum.

Five Southeastern destinations to visit this summer

May 10, 2012 The Travel Trolley

With the summer travel season in full swing, there’s no time like the present to head out of Dodge (proverbially speaking) and check out any number of Southeastern destinations.

Historic falls remain Greenville’s centerpiece

April 11, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Since before Greenville was even a city, what is today known as Falls Park was a natural draw.

Historic bridge played role on former State Road

April 7, 2012 The Travel Trolley

But this bridge — said to be the oldest bridge in The Palmetto State still in existence — once sat along the vital Saluda Mountain Road running from Charleston to Columbia and into North Carolina. One of three bridges built along Saluda Mountain Road, it is the only one still standing.

What is the most dangerous spring break destination?

March 15, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Apparently, Orlando isn’t just home to fairy tales and family-friendly attractions.