I would also love to know if tent camping is possible! Mainly because I know I'm not going to be able to fall asleep in a room with that many people and after the six hour drive sleep would be good.
Hoping to be there! :joy
As far as concerns go about the south, the south is a very diverse place! Like, probably the most diverse region of America. There are parts of the south that are plenty progressive and parts that aren't. I haven't been to Chattanooga, so I can't speak to that in...