Southern Living: This Tiny Appalachian Town Becomes the Cornbread Capital of the World Every April
Each April, thousands of people from around the world descend upon the tiny town of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, to celebrate a Southern delicacy: cornbread.
South Pittsburg is situated next to the Tennessee River in the Appalachian Mountain foothills. More than a century ago, the town became the home of Lodge Manufacturing, a family-owned supplier of cast iron cookware.