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  • The Tallapoosa River in Tallassee, Alabama, with bridge in background and trees along shore
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 2 months ago

    Situated Between Montgomery And Auburn Is An Alabama Lake Town With Scenic Trails And Southern Charm

    This small town in Alabama highlights its role in history and offers plenty of outdoor fun on the area's lakes, rivers, and many scenic trails.

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  • Aerial view of Downtown Huntsville, Big Spring Park
    By Joe Garza 2 months ago

    This Alabama City Has A Futuristic Space Center, Thriving Arts Scene, And Gorgeous Outdoor Activities

    From the futuristic Space Center to its hands-on arts scene or its vast trails, hikes, and water adventures, this Alabama city has something for everyone.

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  • Aerial view of a sugar sand beachfront, turquoise waters, hotels and the pier
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    Alabama's Sugar-Sand Vacation Destination Offers Dolphin Cruises, Seafood Shacks, And Sunset Sails

    This overlooked beach paradise in Alabama is the place to go for dolphin sightings, top-notch seafood restaurants, and family-friendly fun in the sun.

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  • Waterfall outside of Flora-Bama Lounge and Package
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    The South's 'Best Beach Bar' Is A Legendary Gulf Coast Honky Tonk Where Locals And Tourists Mingle

    Let loose at this legendary beach bar, set on the sandy shores of the Gulf Coast offering seafood, live music, and the iconic Bushwacker drink.

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  • Aerial image of Perdido Bay, Alabama, and Florida
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Alabama's Glistening Gulf Coast Boasts A Secret Coastal Community With Beaches, Bayside Beauty, And Parks

    The Gulf Coast of Alabama is a popular destination for beachgoers, but this quiet town with bayside beauty and sandy shores, is a particularly great choice.

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  • Main Street of Springville, AL featuring historic shops and buildings
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 3 months ago

    An Underrated Alabama City Just Outside Of Birmingham Is A Hub Of Shops, Festivals, And Local Charm

    Less than an hour from Birmingham, this quaint town gem in Alabama has plenty of shopping, sight-seeing, and festivals to keep a visitor happily busy.

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  • An aerial view of Brewton, Alabama, and the Conecuh River
    By Nina Phillips 3 months ago

    Alabama's Underrated City Near Florida's Panhandle Offers Scenic, Diverse Trails And Southern Charm

    Are you a nature lover looking for an underrated gem to visit? This Alabama city offers a mix of charming Southern comfort and scenic outdoor experiences.

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  • Mooresville, Alabama's old post office
    By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

    This Timeless Alabama Village Is Full Of Old-School Architecture, Culinary Delights, And Historic Charm

    Step back into the 1800s in this Alabama town filled with fascinating historical buildings, charming streets, and delicious local sweets shops.

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  • The exterior of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Cahaba, Alabama
    By Kayo Chang Black 3 months ago

    Alabama's Once-Thriving First State Capital Is Now Its Most Famous Abandoned Ghost Town Full Of Mysteries

    Tucked away in Alabama sits the state's former capital city and most famous ghost town brimming with mysteries, unique sites, and relics of a bygone era.

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  • Independence Hall West Wing on cloudy day
    By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

    Alabama's One-Of-A-Kind Village Is An Engaging Interpretive Museum Centered Around American History

    Experience American history at a unique village in Alabama that offers an interpretive, interactive museum that takes visitors back to the Revolutionary War.

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  • Cahaba lilies in bloom on the Cahaba River, Alabama
    By Chris Hunt 4 months ago

    Alabama's Longest Free-Flowing River Is A Recreational Playground Bursting With Rare Lilies In The Spring

    Anglers and wildlife enthusiasts should add this Alabama river to their bucket list for its abundant activities and rare lilies that bloom in the springtime.

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  • A shot of the English Village statue in Mountain Brook, Alabama, features the European-styled architecture behind and a blue sky above.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 4 months ago

    Alabama's Magical Mountain City Made Up Of Walkable Villages Feels Like A European Fairytale To Explore

    Just outside of Birmingham lies a unique Alabama city comprised of a trio of villages that transport you back in time to a European fairytale-like experience.

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  • Sunset over Mobile Bay
    By Chris Hunt 4 months ago

    A City Just Outside Of Mobile, Alabama Is Teeming With Southern Charm And Chill Small-Town Vibes

    Near the waters of the Gulf sits a hidden Alabamian gem that offers Southern charm and a relaxed vibe surrounded by bigger cities and attractions.

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  • Sunrise over Desoto Falls in Mentone, Alabama
    By Nada Kabil 5 months ago

    Nestled Atop An Alabama Mountain Is An Artsy Town Brimming With Natural Beauty, Markets, And Adventure

    Travelers will find as much charm and creativity as they will adventure and natural beauty in this elevated Alabama town that offers a glimpse of simpler times.

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  • Interior of The Bright Star Restaurant in Bessemer, Alabama
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 5 months ago

    Alabama's Oldest Restaurant Is A Family-Run Charmer Serving Greek Southern Comfort Food

    One of Alabama's most beloved culinary institutions is this Greek-Southern restaurant, serving up seafood and other delectable dishes since 1907.

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  • Coastal path with cyprus trees and pink azalea flowers
    By Jack Hawkins 5 months ago

    Nestled On Alabama's Gulf Coast Is An Underrated Artsy City Called 'One Of The South's Best'

    Alabama's Gulf Coast is home to more than beautiful beaches and incredible scenery, as this art-focused, under-the-radar city proves.

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  • Bamahenge structure in Elberta, Alabama
    By Carter Glascock 5 months ago

    One Of The Most Unique Spots On Alabama's Gulf Coast Is A Quirky Town With A Full-Scale Stonehenge Replica

    A Stonehenge replica in Alabama is an amazing, quirky full-scale copy of the real thing, located a mere stone's throw away from a nearby marina.

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  • Magnolia Springs tree-covered street
    By Jonathan Houston 5 months ago

    'Alabama's Prettiest Town' Is A Shaded Riverfront Gem With Magnolia Trees, A Cozy Inn And Fresh Gulf Seafood

    One riverfront town in Alabama is known for its shady magnolia trees and offers visitors quiet life, relaxing B&Bs, and great Southern Gulf seafood.

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  • The historic downtown Monroeville
    By Jon Bitner 5 months ago

    A Sleepy And Cozy Little City Called The 'Literary Capital Of Alabama' Brims With Historic Charm And Shops

    As the one time home of both Truman Capote and Harper Lee, this Alabama town is brimming with literary history and Southern charm.

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  • The pristine greenery of Alabama
    By Jonathan Houston 5 months ago

    The Wildly Underrated Alabama State Park With A Massive Cave Network, Giant Pool, And Serene Campsites

    Embrace Alabama's refreshing and exhilarating natural beauty by visiting this simple yet spectacular state park with fascinating caves begging to be explored.

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  • Little River Falls during a summer draught
    By Carter Glascock 5 months ago

    One Of The American South's Most Underrated Towns Has Stunning Mountain Views And A Huge Canyon

    In the northeastern corner of Alabama, a hidden gem waits to be discovered with canyons, swimming holes, and mountain views.

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  • Sunset at Buck's Pocket State Park near Grove Oak, AL
    By Carter Glascock 6 months ago

    A Wildly Underrated Alabama State Park Is Often Called A Mini Version Of The Great Smokies

    If you're looking for scenic beauty and charm without the crowds, you'll want to check out this intriguingly named park that not many people know about.

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  • Aerial View of Gulf Shores Alabama
    By S. Flannagan 6 months ago

    An Underrated Road On Alabama's Gulf Coast Connects Serene Seaside Towns, Beaches, And So Much Seafood

    If you're road tripping through Alabama (and it really is something you should consider) this road will bring you to some of the best locations in the area.

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  • A view from Cheaha State Park in Alabama
    By Carter Glascock 6 months ago

    One Of America's Most Unique Parks Is A Southern 'Island In The Sky' With Unmatched Mountain Beauty

    This Alabama state park is the perfect place to visit - and even stay in - historically preserved buildings while experiencing stunning mountain scenery.

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  • Waterfall at Monte Sano State Park in Alabama
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    Hidden In A Waterfall-Filled Mountainous Alabama State Park Is A Planetarium For Unforgettable Shows

    Trek through Alabama’s rugged mountains and idyllic waterfalls to see an awe-inspiring show with visions of the cosmos in a historic planetarium.

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  • mossy rocks in a northern Alabama forest
    By Emily Manthei 6 months ago

    One Of The Longest Natural Bridges East Of The Rockies Is A Hidden Gem In An Alabama Park

    Head to a privately owned park in Northern Alabama to see this hidden gem, one of the longest natural bridges found east of the Rocky Mountains.

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  • The Lake Guntersville shoreline
    By Chris Hunt 7 months ago

    Alabama's Largest Lake Is In A State Park With 'Some Of The Best Fishing In The Southeast'

    If you are looking to yell "fish on!", then you need to go to the biggest lake in Alabama. Here's everything you need to know about this hot fishing spot.

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