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You won’t regret the quality time spent with your favorite person.

So grab your mama and pack your pearls, because it’s time for a girls' weekend.

This beloved family beach town on Mustang Island known affectionately and proudly as Port “A” has done a remarkable job of recovering in the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Harvey in 2017, and its 6.3 miles of broad, flat sands remain a great place t

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(Or keep you there, if you’ve already arrived.)

Just don’t forget to snap a few mother-daughter selfies.

The family-owned bed-and-breakfast offers incredible farm-to-table cuisine and outdoor fun like horseback riding, cycling, and carriage rides.

Walland, Tennessee

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See if you’re able to sell your mom on a wakesurfing excursion on the lake.

(See where we’re going with this?)

For a mid-century modern feel and the best-looking bar in the city, book a room atThe Dewberry.

Barboursville, Virginia

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Then cruise down Charleston’s famous Rainbow Row to see the colorful houses and their blooming window boxes.

Did we mention there arebeaches near Charleston, too?

The same is true for the city itself, which is over 300 years old and constantly evolving.

Charleston, South Carolina

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Squeeze in as many of thediverse eateries, such asClancy’sandGatreau’s, as you could.

And don’t forget to make a couple stops toCafe Du Mondeforbeignets!

Apart from being beautiful, the Palmetto State’s beloved coastal town brims with Southern charm and laidback culture.

Lake Austin Spa Resort

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You’ll find low-key seafood restaurants, classic resorts likeSea PinesandPalmetto Dunes, and wide Atlantic beaches.

Why not forgo a strict itinerary and just let your days structure themselves?

During the day, hit the charmingNashville Farmers' Market, historicBluebird Cafe, and stately Parthenon.

Domilise’s Poboys

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We suspect any Southern mama would appreciate this unapologetic display of Christmas enthusiasm.

Washington, D.C.

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South Carolina: Hilton Head Island

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Nashville, Tennessee

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Boone, North Carolina

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Natchitoches, Louisiana

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Dahlonega General Store Decorated for Christmas

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