Day 5: Knoxville (TN) – Wytheville (VA) ~190 miles
After a quick breakfast I drove to the Mabry-Hazen House, a beautiful historic house in Knoxville built in 1858. Its location on a hilltop, with views to all sides, made it an important strategic stronghold for whoever occupied it during the Civil War. It was heavily fought over and changed hands multiple times. Continue reading
Day 3: Columbus (Ohio) – Lexington (KY), ~200 miles
I got an early rise as I was more than ready to leave the creepy motel in Columbus. After an unsurprisingly terrible breakfast I drove south without many stops as I wanted to reach the Kentucky Horse Park by 1.30pm at the latest. This way, I would be able to see most of their shows of that day. I allowed for a small detour around Cincinnati, as it would allow me to briefly visit Indiana, while in the mean time I would listen to the adventures #6 and #7 of Mr Sherlock Holmes. Continue reading
