Jeff Stroup, Author at StroupTravels

Flatwoods Monster: West Virginia’s Weirdest Roadside Stop

Smack in the middle of West Virginia sit two small towns most people would drive right past: Flatwoods and Sutton.…

Maryland doesn’t get the hype it deserves, which is exactly why this Maryland Travel Guide exists. Most people pass through…

This West Virginia Travel Guide is not about luxury resorts or polished city skylines. It’s about fog rolling over Appalachian…

This Tennessee Travel Guide is for people who want more than neon lights and hot chicken. Tennessee is layered with…

Jackson Falls Natchez Trace is one of those places you don’t plan your whole day around, and that’s exactly why…

Most guides online make Fall Hollow sound like some peaceful fairy waterfall tucked into the Natchez Trace Parkway. Cute. Let’s…

Here’s the Fall Hollow Trail Guide nobody gives you, the one written by someone who actually walked the damn thing…

Fall Hollow vs Jackson Falls Fall Hollow vs Jackson Falls is one of those Natchez Trace debates people tiptoe around,…

You ever walk somewhere that just feels heavy?Not haunted in a cheap jump-scare way, I mean the kind of place…

There’s quiet, and then there’s Shiloh quiet.The kind of silence that feels like the air’s been holding its breath for…

There’s something eerie about walking the Shiloh Trails. It’s not your typical day hike, there’s no coffee shop waiting at…

Let’s be honest, most people who think of visiting Shiloh National Military Park is expecting a quiet walk, a few…