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George Washington's Mount Vernon Just Got A Big Makeover—And History Has Never Felt More Alive Original

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By Tom Wilmes Verified
| Southern Living Magazine Verified
Credit: Robb Hill for The Washington Post via Getty Images “That's the coolest thing I've ever seen!” A young girl, no older than nine, bounds into a gallery at George Washington's Mount Vernon Museum and Education Center. She rushes toward a globe that, moments earlier, was as blank as a fresh canvas but now glows vividly with a slowly rotating image of the Earth. Other elements in the room come to life as the scene unfolds. Portraits appear in previously empty frames. A fire crackles in a hearth.
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Blade and Bow’s New Fashioned

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By Tom Wilmes Verified
| Garden & Gun Verified
As brand cultivator for Blade and Bow, a brand he’s been with since the bourbon’s launch in 2015 at the historic Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville, Jeff Parrott spends much of his time traveling and sharing pours at events across the South and beyond. (He documents his bourbon adventures on his Instagram, where the spirits vet has built a substantial following.) Wherever his travels take him, this refreshing cocktail has proved a favorite and makes an ideal warm-weather bourbon drink.
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An Iconic Diner Just Brought 24-Hour Dining Back To Downtown Nashville Original

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By Tom Wilmes Verified
| Southern Living Magazine Verified
Nashville's night owls have a new place to land for late-night eats. Mel's Drive-In, which opened on Second Avenue last fall, recently launched 24-hour service Thursdays through Saturdays, serving scratch-made diner classics steps from the bustle of lower Broadway. While the neighboring honky-tonks are known to draw spirited crowds well into the wee hours, co-owner Colton Weiss says the atmosphere has so far been more lively than unruly.
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