Southern cities alight with spirit of yuletide
Paula Crouch Thrasher reports vivid yuletide scenes across Southern cities from Asheville to San Antonio, highlighting lavish decorations, special tours, holiday parades, and light displays. The piece lists major events at Biltmore, Old Salem, Charleston, Wilmington, Savannah, Thomasville, and Colonial Williamsburg, plus winter festival details and travel tips.
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San Antonio
Williamsburg
Chattanooga
St. Augustine
Fla
Asheville
Biltmore
George Vanderbilt
Grove Park
Salem Square
Winkler Bakery
Butner Hat Shop
Oldsalem.org
Wilmington
Cape Fear
Burgwin-Wright Museum
Carolina/Kure Beach
Cape-Fear
Lucas Theatre
Civic Center
Savannah
Civic Center Arena
Savannah Convention and Visitors Bureau
Savannah-Visit
Thomasville
South Georgia
Gerald Charles Dickens
Ebenezer Scrooge
Lapham-Patterson House
Pebble Hill Plantation
Thomasvillege
Charleston
S.C
Middleton Place
King Street
Convention Center
South
Colonial Williamsburg
America
Williamsburg Inn
Colonial Houses
Williamsburg Lodge
Woodlands Hotel and Suites
Governor’s Inn
Www
History.org
la Mansion del Rio
Arneson River
San Antonio Botanical Garden
Market Square
Sanantoniocvb.com
Ryman Opry Legacy and Nashville Nightlife Spotlight
Nashville’s Opry history centers on the Ryman home from 1943 to 1974 with nightly shows. The district’s clubs and shops along Broadway include Hatch Print, Gruhn Guitars, Ernest Tubb Record Shop, and Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. Cruises on the General Jackson and Music City Queen offer scenic river travel. Titan star Eddie George owns a Fourth Avenue sports bar. Neill Caldwell can be reached at (704) 869-1835.
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Opry
The
Ryman
Porter Wagoner
Little Jimmy Dickens
Bill Anderson
Ralph Stanley
Clinch Mountain Boys
Jeannie Seely
Jim Ed Brown
Brad Paisley
Hatch Show
Hatch
Gruhn Guitars
Ernest Tubb
Robert
Nashville
Broadway
Num
Ber
Second Avenue
Printers Alley
Riverfront Park
Cumberland River
Titans
General Jackson
Music City
Nashville Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Fourth Ave. North
Call
Nashvillecvb
Country Music Hall of Fame
Fifth Ave. South
Countrymusichall.com
Grand Ole Opry
5Th Ave. North
Ryman.com
Opryland
Briley Parkway
Grand Ole Opry Museum
Opryland Drive
First Center For the Visual Arts
Firstcenter.org
Tootsie
Sixth Ave
Thehermitagehotel
Tennessee Titans
Adelphia Stadium
Titansonline
Nashville Predators
Gaylord Entertainment Center
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St, Augustine
Old City
Lightner Museum
Florida Ballet
World Golf Village
Los Posadas
Basilica
San Marcos Avenue
Mission of Nombre de Dios
Visitoldcity.com
Tennessee River
Ross's Landing
Lookout Mountain
Miller’s Plaza Waterhouse
Tennessee Aquarium
Rock City Gardens
Tion
Chattanoogafun
Pigeon Forge
Tenn
Dollywood
Tinker the Talking Tree
Dollywood.com
Dixie Stampede
Comedy Barn
Country Tonite Theatre
Louise Mandrell Theater
Smoky Mountain Jubilee
Mypigeonforge.com
Miles4sale.com
Delta SkyMiles
Continental OnePass
Northwest WorldPerks
America West Flight Fund
U.S
Princess
Mexico
Hawaii
Alaska
Canada
New England
Panama Canal
Vuvvvus
New Country Music Hall of Fame
N.C. Fraser Fir
Stai
Spencer MT
Stanley Spencer MT
Lowell
Charlotte
Cramerton Lowell
Ayerkey
Stanley-Spencer
Don H. Bumgardner
Workers
Henry Carpet Cleaning
Santa Claus
Glamour Masters Portrait Studio