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Tell Grandma to get out her good luggage.
It’s time to hit the road.
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Here are our 17 best multigenerational trip ideas in the South perfect for the whole family.
Nightly s’mores for kids of all ages are a given.
The pace is slower, here.
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The people are friendlier.
The fish are bigger.
Accommodation options are plentiful (and varied), but we’re fans of the revampedCheeca Lodge & Spa.
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Do as muchfish, snorkel, parasail, paddleboardor as little as you likeyou’re on island time.
There are plenty of local in-town accommodations, or make a Palmetto Bluff cottage your home base.
Cannonball contests and pontoon cruises.
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Gin tournaments and board game marathons.
Sunset cocktails and hamburgers on the grill.
If you’re into art, check out theRenwick Gallery, known for its innovative and immersive exhibits.
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Sandwiched between Austin and San Antonio, it makes for an easy drive to either Texas metro.
Make a detour to visit one of the Driftwood wineries or Dripping Springs' booming distillery district.
When not at the parks, enjoy everything else that Orlando has to offer.
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Consider one or two of the waterfront cottages at the all-inclusiveLittle St. Simons Islandresort.
For relaxed elegance and lots of laid-back beach time, the historicJekyll Island Club Resortis your best bet.
Travelers will find theOmni Homestead Resortwhich is over 200 years oldnestled in the Allegheny Mountains.
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Port Aransas has a cozy, small-town feel with miles of beaches to enjoy.
Head into town to see the Chattanooga Choo-Choo and find more shops to browse and restaurants to try.
It’s a city with no end to exploration, no matter where your interests lie.
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There are few places nicer to be than Austin on a sunny day.
Museums and historic sites round out the city’s cultural draws.
The historic downtown of Eureka Springs has antiques shops aplenty, as well as amazing architecture to experience.
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The sweeping Omni Homestead Resort offers accommodations with two centuries’ worth of stories.Credit: Robbie Caponetto
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Recreation on the river is a favorite pastime.Credit: Robbie Caponetto
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