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Welcome to the official social network for Florida Halfbacks, your connection to Smoky Mountain getaways and cool relocation spots! Brought to you by
FloridaHalfbacks.com. What is a Florida Halfback? It's a nickname given to Floridians who originally migrated to Florida from the north, but now prefer to be "halfway back" in the serene and relaxing mountain and lake areas of the Southeast U.S. Regardless of where you reside, if you are a regular visitor to the mountains, or plan to relocate, or already reside in these areas, this is the social network for you.

Connect with others to share the best places, opportunities, tips and secrets for vacationing in or relocating to the mountain regions of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, West Virginia, Alabama and Kentucky. Post messages about places to stay, places to live, favorite spots for locals, and things to do. Scroll down below the Photos to add your Blog Posts, join a Forum, or post an Event. If you would like to publicize a group or public event or activity, consider adding it to our events calendar.

Please Note: Florida Halfbacks is focused on the Smoky Mountain region, and the Blue Ridge mountain regions of Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Alabama and Kentucky. While it's nice to share your vacation photos, please only post photos and posts related to these areas and interests. And please, no spammers. Let's keep it real and authentic for our members.

Visit FloridaHalfbacks.com, the official guide to vacationing in or relocating to these mountain regions. You will find private mountain communities, homes for sale, log cabins, cabin rentals, bed and breakfast inns, resorts and lodges, wineries, outdoor activities, and other great places and spaces! Florida Halfbacks is an affiliate of the Leisure Linx network.

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Mary Anne Baker

Great Spots to Visit in the Mountains

Within a short radius of Brasstown along the state lines of North Carolina and Georgia - lies a treasure of daily jaunts for mountain enthusiasts. From shopping to wineries to waterfalls to dining, we have gathered a few of our favorites. Print or bookmark this article before your next trip to the mountains - you'll be glad you brought it along!

Crane Creek Vineyards in Young Harris, Georgia. Famous for hayrides, grape stomping, winery tours, wine t… Continue

Posted by Mary Anne Baker on October 25, 2009 at 9:00am

Mary Anne Baker

Fall Color in the Smoky Mountains!

Fall color is at it's peak in the mountains of Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina. Great viewing can be seen from mid-October through early November in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This video highlights great spots, tips, and local information about fall foliage in the mountains!
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Posted by Mary Anne Baker on October 19, 2009 at 10:08pm

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Fall Foliage in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Every year people flock to the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains to experience the magnificent fall foliage and it warm hues of red, yellow, orange, and brown.

A long timContinue

Posted by Mary Anne Baker on September 16, 2009 at 11:28am

Mary Anne Baker

After Century of Growth, Tide Turns in Florida

Choked by a record level of foreclosures and unemployment, along with a helping of disillusionment, the state’s population declined by 58,000 people from April 2008 to April 2009, according to the University of Florida’s Bureau of Economic and Business Research. Except for the years around World Wars I and II, it was the state’s first population loss since at least 1900.

Already, the state’s hold on retirees is weakening, with thousands of disenchanted “… Continue

Posted by Mary Anne Baker on September 2, 2009 at 8:46pm

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