things to try

If you need a simple family outing that gets everyone out of the house, Mayfield Dairy Farm is such a fun little adventure. It is easy, interesting, and yes, the ice cream alone is worth the trip.

Looking for a simple day trip that keeps everyone happy? Sweetwater Valley Farm blends hands-on learning, family fun, and plenty of cheese into one stop, with a behind-the-scenes dairy tour, fun farm details, and a chance to see how modern milking works up close. There’s also a gift shop full of local finds, cheese samples that are very easy to get carried away with, and a restaurant that just might steal the whole show. If you love discovering new places with good food and a little charm, this is one you’ll want to read about.

The Lost Sea is an underground cave with a lake inside it. How cool is that?Since it’s completely indoors, it’s a great destination for hot summer days or those days when the rain just won

A fun and easy night out in Dunlap, TN—our first visit to Small Town Hatchet, what to expect, and why it’s worth checking out.

A small convenience store pizza from C&G Quickstop on Lewis Chapel turns out to be surprisingly loaded, filling, and worth the drive.

After years of saying “we should go,” we finally experienced ICE! in Nashville—and it did not disappoint. From 9-degree temps to stunning ice carvings and a walk through the beautifully decorated Opryland Resort, this one was worth the wait.