When you travel the Edisto Island National Scenic Byway with your South Carolina car rental, you may find that life seems a bit more peaceful. Life slows down a bit as you cross salt marshes, creeks, maritime forests, farms, and historic churches from the Intracoastal Waterway to the Atlantic Ocean. You can stop along the way to pick up fresh food or handmade crafts. At the end of the journey is Edisto Beach, where you can relax in the sun and sand. The total length of the byway is close to 17 miles in South Carolina. [Click here to read more →]

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The North Carolina system of scenic byways consists of a number of roads that you can travel when you are here with your North Carolina car rental that will take you through scenic, historic, and cultural areas of significance. The system was designed to let travelers have an alternate route that is both safe and interesting to travel. The Byway begins when the NC 66 intersects with the SR 2000 (Denny Road). It continues along the 66 until it reaches SR 1742 at McBride Road in the community of Shelton Town. [Click here to read more →]

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When you travel the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway with your rent a car in South Carolina, you will find yourself winding your way through the upper part of the state. The highway is surrounded by peach orchards, sleepy villages, and parks, and makes a great alternative to the I-85 when you are in the area. The Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway has been featured by magazines such as National Geographic and Southern Living, so it is a must-see when you are in the area. [Click here to read more →]

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South Carolina has a lot of great things to see and do when you are here with your rent a car in South Carolina. The state is lucky to have the port of Charleston at one end, and the Blue Ridge Mountains at the other. Between the two is the South Carolina National Heritage Corridor, which is a scenic drive that features historic, cultural, and natural characteristics of the area that can help you learn about the history and evolution of the state as you travel across it and make stops. [Click here to read more →]

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When you are in the area with your South Carolina car rentals, you may find yourself transported back in time to the Cowpens National Battlefield, which is part of the National Park Service. The park itself is located just east of Chesnee, not too far from the North Carolina state line. Here, you can learn about the history of the Battle of Cowpens and learn how it impacted the Revolution. [Click here to read more →]

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We all know that long car rides can be boring.  Maybe you have a road trip planned with your Columbus car rental and you want to prevent the age-old question “are we there yet” from coming from your children every five minutes.  Maybe you just have more driving than you’ll be able to make interesting in the usual ways.  Whatever the case, you’ll need a few activities to make your journey more interesting.

At Triangle Car Rental, we want to help our customers in every way possible.  So below we have provided a few recommendations for keeping you and your children entertained in your Columbus car rental.  [Click here to read more →]

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Parallel parking can be difficult, and infuriating. This is intensified when it is in a rental, and a city that isn’t your home. At Triangle Car Rentals, however, we want you to have the best experience possible in your Columbus car rental. We also know that it for most of our clients, it’s been a while since you’ve taken a driving course which means that you may be a little rusty with parallel parking.
That’s why we’ve put together a few tips to help you refresh your skills before venturing off in your Columbus car rental. [Click here to read more →]

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If you’re interested in historic sites and traveling through Atlanta this year in an Atlanta rental car, visit Atlanta’s Historic West End. Included on the National Register of Historic Places, this city is engrained in American history. With architectural styles of Craftsman Bungalow, Queen Anne, Stick style, Folk Victorian, Colonial Revival, American Foursquare, and Neoclassical Revival, this neighborhood is a treasury of American history and culture. [Click here to read more →]

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If you’re traveling through Atlanta this year in an Atlanta car rental, you may be looking for an intriguing place to visit. Cabbagetown is an adorable town with an interesting history.

The History of Cabbagetown

Beginning as a mill town, Cabbagetown grew up around the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill that was founded in the area in 1881. This was during the post-Reconstruction after the Civil War, and many industries had begun to move to the South in order to hire cheap labor. Fulton’s became the first mill for textile processing in the South, with its opening just after the International Cotton Exposition in Atlanta. [Click here to read more →]

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While traveling, it’s always nice to have a place to go to help sort out your agenda, answer your questions, and generally keep you on track in a new city. While going through Virginia in your Richmond car rental, you may want to have those options. Fortunately, you do have them with the Richmond Visitors Centers. [Click here to read more →]

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