The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City, North Carolina, isn’t just a train ride—it’s a time machine disguised as a locomotive, chugging through some of the most breathtaking scenery this ...

Credit: Courtesy of Explore Georgia Any local will tell you the SAM Shortline Excursion Train is a must. This historic rail line lets you take in the Georgia countryside from the comfort of an ...

Rosalynn Carter’s tiny hometown of Plains, Georgia, is mourning the death of the former U.S. first lady and global humanitarian, who died Sunday at 96.

PLAINS, Ga. — The crowds have left Plains, Georgia and the town is getting used to a new normal following Thursday's funeral service for President Jimmy Carter. While residents are looking ...

On Jan. 9, after a long journey through Georgia and up to Washington, D.C., former president Jimmy Carter finally returns to Plains, Ga. for a hometown funeral.

PLAINS, Ga. (WTOC) - Somber moments in Plains, Georgia Thursday as former President Jimmy Carter’s hearse makes its final journey through his beloved hometown. “Jimmy Carter represents the best in ...

The official state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter has concluded and the 39th President of the United States will begin the journey to his hometown of Plains, Ga.

Even as Mr. Carter’s political career provided him with official residences elsewhere in Georgia and Washington, he often returned home to Plains. “His sanctuary, he called it,” said LeAnne ...

PLAINS, Ga. (KRDO) - Plains, Georgia residents have lined up to say their final goodbyes to President Jimmy Carter. President Carter was honored today at ...

SAM Shortline in Plains. SAM Shortline The SAM Shortline train has an exciting lineup of excursions planned for 2025, starting with a double dose of the popular Valentine’s Day train. The romantic ...

PLAINS, Ga. - In a tribute to the Carters’ legacy, the post office in Plains, Georgia, is being renamed the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office. President Joe Biden signed H.R. 9600 into law ...

Church Street in downtown Plains was at a somber hush Saturday morning despite the hundreds of people lining the streets when ...