by design | Apr 15, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Visiting the Whales in Chattanooga A Day Away By Mike Steely You’d never think about visiting whales within a two-hour drive from Knoxville but if you are into the world’s largest mammal or you simply like 3-D movies, you might think of Chattanooga and the Tennessee...
by design | Mar 25, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Those unforgettable places More Than A Day Away By Mike Steely Some places stick in my old memories, places and things that just pop up in my mind for no real reason and help to make my day and life better. My wife and I have traveled the States on jobs and vacations...
by design | Mar 18, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Revisiting the William Whitley House, Sportsman’s Hill A Day Away By Mike Steely It’s been many years since my wife and I visited the historic William Whitley House up in Kentucky. Located between Mt. Vernon and Sanford, the unusual old house is curious and...
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Visiting Historic Kingston A Day Away By Mike Steely Imagine it is 1792 and you are at the western edge of what was then the Southwest Territory. You are standing on the banks of the Clinch River and can look across and see a Cherokee village. On your side of the...
by design | Feb 18, 2024 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
In search of the Crockett family A Day Away by Mike Steely We are so fortunate to live in an area that has so much state and national history. Within a few miles of Knoxville, you can easily visit several places that have taken part in the history of the Crockett...
by design | Feb 12, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Visiting History in Calhoun and Charleston A Day Away By Mike Steely Between Athens and Cleveland, Tennessee, are two small towns that hold a world of history. Whether you’re into Cherokee or Civil War history, the adjoining towns of Calhoun and Charleston are worth a...