General Travels

General Travels

Can you visit the Tennessee State Prison?

The Tennessee State Prison, known as a fortress-like facility, was home to some of the most violent criminals of the 19th and 20th centuries. James Earl Ray, admitted killer of Martin Luther King, Jr., and may other dangerous murderers, spent time behind bars here. Upon closing in 1992, the prison soon became the focus of …

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The 11 best Civil War Sites to Visit in Tennessee

There’s no doubt that Volunteer State is one of the most historically rich states in the US, and the majority of this history is invested in the Civil War. Having witnessed countless wars, the land now holds spine-chilling and beautiful stories of the past. Want to get a taste of these stories firsthand? Then keep …

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