The Lonely Planet American South guide accompanies you on a journey to discover the Southern United States, a region rich in culture, music, nature, and history. Designed by local experts, it gathers all the necessary information to organize a complete trip, from iconic major cities to spectacular natural landscapes.
Explore the Great Smoky Mountains, vibrate to the rhythm of jazz in New Orleans, discover the Art Deco architecture of Miami, or explore the unique traditions and flavors of the American South. This guide allows you to combine must-sees with more confidential experiences.
📌 Features
- Comprehensive guide to organize a multi-week trip
- Detailed itineraries: road trips, excursions, walking tours
- Local recommendations: restaurants, accommodations, activities, festivals
- Practical information: transportation, budget, cultural and safety tips
- Responsible travel and accessibility tips
- Suggestions based on the time of year
- Maps and color photographs
- Cultural focus: history, music, traditions, and local life
- Practical tips: money, language, etiquette, LGBTQ+
🌍 Regions covered
North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, South Florida, Atlantic Coast, Southwest and Central Florida, Florida Panhandle.