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Like in the movies – road trip through the USA's south

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Like in the movies – road trip through the USA's south

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Like in the movies – road trip through the USA's south

9 routes

16:48

63.3km

640m

And… Action! The landscape pulls past just like in the cinema, only in real-time, rather than 24 frames per second. On this road trip you’re the director, you write your own script. It’s a journey that takes you right into the USA’s south, where stories come alive and sights previously only seen in the movies suddenly become reality. Between Louisiana and Georgia, the trip takes you to locations where camera lenses captured film history, including film locations for Forrest Gump,…

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#1.

Woldenberg Park via Moon Walk – New Orleans

2.57km

00:39

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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#2.

Acadiana Park Nature Station Loop – Lafayette

3.04km

00:46

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Backbone Trail Loop – Kisatchie Hills Wilderness

16.3km

04:17

130m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Poverty Point State Park Trail – Poverty Point State Park

3.77km

00:57

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Lost Bluff Trail Loop – Grenada Lake

2.99km

00:49

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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#6.

Tuscaloosa River Walk – Tuscaloosa

6.76km

01:43

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Cherokee Ridge Alpine Trail – Lake Martin in Tallapoosa County

8.78km

02:24

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Panola Mountain Greenway & Rock Outcrop Trail Loop – Panola Mountain State Park

11.0km

02:59

150m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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West Palisades Trail – Chattahoochee Bluffs

8.05km

02:14

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Lafayette Cemetery No. 1

Highlight • Historical Site

Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 is located in New Orleans' Garden District and was established in 1833. On a single block, there are approximately 1,100 family plots, many of which have …

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Oak Alley Plantation

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Oak Alley Plantation, an old sugar cane plantation located on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, is known for its impressive avenue of ancient oak trees leading …

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Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge

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The Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge, west of Baton Rouge, lies in the heart of North America's largest wetland. White-tailed deer, herons, river otters, and even alligators live among mighty cypress …

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Edmund Pettus Bridge

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The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, was built in 1940 and is a symbol of the American civil rights struggle. On March 7, 1965, police attacked peaceful protesters here—the …

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Town of Spectre Movie Set, Jackson Lake Island

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Jackson Lake Island in Alabama served as the backdrop for Tim Burton's film Big Fish (2003) and remains the setting for an almost fairytale-like film set: the fictional village of …

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Atlanta Marriott Marquis

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The Atlanta Marriott Marquis is not only one of Atlanta's most striking skyscrapers, but is also a sought-after filming location. The futuristic architecture, with its massive 47-story atrium, was used …

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The Whistle Stop Café

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The Whistle Stop Café in the small town of Juliette, Georgia, was once just an empty building – until it became the central filming location for the 1991 film "Green …

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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

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At Universal Orlando's theme park, three lovingly designed Harry Potter-themed areas await you: the enchanting village of Hogsmeade, the lively Diagon Alley, and, most recently, the mysterious Ministry of Magic. …

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

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Anyone with even the slightest interest in space travel and astronomy will experience a fascinating and fulfilling day here. In addition to the exhibits in the Visitor Complex, with the …

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Distance

63.3 km

Duration

16:48 h

Elevation

640 m

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Like in the movies – road trip through the USA's south

#1.

Woldenberg Park via Moon Walk – New Orleans

#2.

Acadiana Park Nature Station Loop – Lafayette

#3.

Backbone Trail Loop – Kisatchie Hills Wilderness

#4.

Poverty Point State Park Trail – Poverty Point State Park

#5.

Lost Bluff Trail Loop – Grenada Lake

#6.

Tuscaloosa River Walk – Tuscaloosa

#7.

Cherokee Ridge Alpine Trail – Lake Martin in Tallapoosa County

#8.

Panola Mountain Greenway & Rock Outcrop Trail Loop – Panola Mountain State Park

#9.

West Palisades Trail – Chattahoochee Bluffs

Lafayette Cemetery No. 1

Oak Alley Plantation

Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge

Edmund Pettus Bridge

Town of Spectre Movie Set, Jackson Lake Island

Atlanta Marriott Marquis

The Whistle Stop Café

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

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