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So, we’re on a South-North road trip. As is often the case, we discover so many cool things…randomly. For example, we stumbled on the...

Singer James Taylor hails from North Carolina and his experiences there have been the inspiration for some of his songs, most notably...

Editor’s notes: Rorie and Bart love #smalltowns. That’s obvious. But they especially love discovering awesome places when they’re only a...

After experiencing hellacious traffic getting through Atlanta, we had a quiet night’s stay in Norcross, GA (The Peach State). The Tour...

NOTE: Some may think the Tour is too focused on food, but we’ve found that the townies we meet love to “tell us where to go”....

We left the comfortable surroundings of our beautiful Scottsdale, AZ digs for the last 2 days with some uncertainty and trepidation about...

Readers’ Note: Because the Discover Small Town America Tour often experiences many amazing people and places in its quest to spotlight...

Editor’s Note: Many Boomers know Route 66 as the road immortalized by the old TV show with the same name. Surely you remember the...

The Discover Small Town America Tour-mobile odometer tells us we’re about half way across the Country (more than 2,000 miles in our rear...

We headed out toward Oklahoma, but first we had some small town business to finish in Arkansas. First stop Russellville (pop. approx....

With over 1,300 miles in our rear view mirror, we left Nashville and headed west towards our next destination – North Little Rock,...

Editors’ Note: We’ve just gone through a tumultuous campaign and election that has left a lot of folks’ nerves jangled. Our hope is that...

We said “goodbye” to Georgia and headed north to Nashville. Bart insisted our first stop in Tennessee had to be Lynchburg (pop approx....

Was that the Chattanooga Choo Choo we heard in Georgia? Not sure the 40s era Glenn Miller Band was thinking of the Peach State when it...

When your DSTA Tour “proprietors” checked in last, we were leaving the Antietam Battlefields on our way to some cool small towns...

“Old Florida” Really is Old On a tip from one of Bart’s favorite coffee house baristas in Lido Key, FL (population 12,525), Rorie and...

READERS’ NOTE: This is a special edition of Discover Small Town America. For those not familiar with the term piss and vinegar it is –...

Walking Off Our Biscuits and BBQ After recuperating from our first day in the Home of the Blues, our second day in Memphis began with a...

We continued winding our way through rural Mississippi finally crossing over to Tennessee and on to our goal of spending a few days...

We left New Albany with Oxford, Mississippi as out target destination. Our trip had us cruising along back roads again in “rural America”...

Two Lessons Learned on the Road 1. Never let Bart near a computer before he’s had at least one cup of strong coffee (he accidentally sent...

We left bright and early Monday to begin our latest small town journey on the way to our final destination: Memphis, Tennessee....

Earlier this week The Discover Small Town America Tour decided  to explore the quirky small town of Tarpon Springs, FL (pop. 24,600). As...

Just like the Hotel California featured in the Eagle’s tune with the same name, the small beachside community where the movie The Truman...

The Discover Small Town America Tour takes us all over the country and we’re always on the lookout for new small towns we’ve never “met”...

Answer: You’ll have to read this Discover Small Town America Tour post to find out! Rorie and Bart set out the other day for...

The Discover Small Town America Tour recently explored historic Longbeach Village, which was founded in 1885. Located in western Manatee...

The Discover Small Town America Tour recently happened upon the historic town of Occoquan, VA (pop. 934). Occoquan is located about a...

A man spent years taking photos of one small town. AMAZING! Sadly, it can’t be on the Discover Small Town America Tour itinerary. When...

We discovered – quite by accident – North East, MD (pop. 3678) during a recent trip north from Florida. Located on the banks of the...

Rorie and I got on the road early yesterday morning to check out some small Gulf Coast towns about an hour and a half south of Sarasota....

Day 7 – Morrisville, NC Steps* (B) 7,207; (R) 5,608
* We’re committed to exercising while on the road (some days are better than others)....

Day 6 – From Woodfin, NC to Boone, NC (population 17189) and Beyond; Miles: 318; Steps* (B) 13,444; (R) 11,003 * We’re committed to...

Day 5 – From Christianburg, VA to Woodfin, NC (population 6,196); Miles: 238; Steps* (B) 11,301; (R) 7,843 
 *We’re committed to...

Day 4 – From Christianburg, VA to Mt. Airy, NC…and Back; Miles: 128; Steps* (B) 15,722; (R) 12,301 *We’re committed to exercising while...

Day 2: From Columbia to Ellicott City and on to the big city of Baltimore 0 miles; Steps*: 13,180 (B) 10,385 (R) * We’re committed to...