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Discover our sugar-white beaches, award-winning southern cuisine, breathtaking natural wonders, and the best of nature’s trails and waterways. Get even more inspired on our Alabama Tourism Department website where you’ll find road trip ideas, restaurant recommendations, and much more.
Get ready to experience an extraordinary Labor Day! September 2nd, 2024 is the date for the Annual C**n Dog Cemetery Celebration in Cherokee. Live music, traditional buck dancing, a rip-roaring Liar's Contest, food vendors, arts & crafts, and an annual surprise awaits! Details: 👉
Annual C**n Dog Cemetery Labor Celebration of the first c**n dog buried (Troop). Over 300 graves freshly decorated. Live music, buck dancing, Liar&...
Take in the rich history of Colonial Fort Condé, a partially reconstructed French fort located in downtown Mobile that provides an immersive experience in which visitors can learn about the people who were early colonizers of this port town. Learn more at https://bit.ly/FortCondeMuseumATD
Looking to work on your golf game? Iron out your form on the 468 holes of championship golf that await you on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. Learn more at https://bit.ly/RobertTrentJonesgolftrailATD
Get ready to swing to the melodic rhythm of jazz with a Latin twist at Alabama Women in Jazz Festival 2024! 🎶 Join us on Friday, September 6, at The Speakeasy inside Straight to Ale, Campus 805 Huntsville. An unforgettable night of music awaits you! Tickets👉 https://bit.ly/3YFN4V5
Double delight for Alabama! Brace yourselves today(Aug. 29), as Wawa opens the doors to TWO new stores, one marking a premiere in Mobile. Ready to fuel your journeys with the beloved East Coast chain. Locations of the newest hotspots are at the intersection of Cottage Hill Road & Sollie Road in Mobile, and Ala. 59 & Baldwin 48 on Robertsdale's south side.
Mobile gets its first store in the chain with a fanatical following.
Let your worries float away on the Alabama Scenic River Trail. Navigate seven rivers and two creeks where scenery ranges from magnificent wildlife preserves and steep stone cliffs to the tranquil beauty of secluded bayous in the Delta region. Learn more at https://bit.ly/AlabamaScenicRiverTrailATD
Not sure where to start when it comes to planning your Alabama Vacation? Order the Alabama Vacation Guide for everything we have to offer in one place. Check it out at https://bit.ly/TravelGuideATD
Birmingham's culinary scene is shining brighter than ever! Over the past decade, the city has blossomed into a vibrant food destination, catching the attention of the James Beard Foundation and earning prestigious awards. Last year’s inaugural BHAM FOOD PLUS event was a resounding success, attracting visitors from 18 states and Canada! It was even named one of the best new festivals in the nation by USA TODAY.
This year, the festival returns with an exciting lineup of events! From the FOOD+Market Mix to Southern Living’s FOOD+Fire, you'll have the chance to experience Birmingham’s rich culinary heritage, savor amazing dishes, and connect with fellow food lovers.
Mark your calendars for Sept. 19-22 and celebrate the Magic City’s dynamic food culture. Read more at https://bit.ly/46ZDrml
Look back at Alabama's role in the fight against racial injustices at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Learn more at https://bit.ly/NationalMemorialforPeaceandJusticeATD
Looking for a one-of-a-kind end of summer getaway? Check out these unique Airbnb vacation rentals in Alabama tailored to your every need. Whether it's a peaceful solo escape, a dreamy romantic retreat, or the ultimate summer pool party and barbecue. 🏝️🏡🌻
The waning days of summer in the South mean balmy afternoons, subtle color changes in nature, and the building anticipation of all the fun of fall. Late blooming flowers give us a final show of their colors as the days grow shorter and early evenings glow with their golden light.... The post 5 Last-...
The Baldwin County Heritage Museum offers a place for visitors to reconnect with the early history of the area. Walk through a collection of historically significant buildings, farming materials, documents and artifacts. Learn more at https://bit.ly/BaldwinCountyHeritageMuseum
Step back on August 31st, 2024 on board the USS ALABAMA and the USS DRUM! 👨✈️🚢 Witness WWII come alive as reenactors delve into the past, sharing heroic tales of crewmen and showcasing real drills. Don't miss out on the thrilling “Call to Battle Stations” spectacle at 1:00 pm - a blaze of 20mm and 40mm guns firing against a mock air raid! 🛩️ https://bit.ly/4bUAhBf
Take it all in by exploring the core experiences Sweet Home Alabama has to offer. Check them out at https://bit.ly/SweetHomeAlabamaExperiencesATD
Jump on the thrills without jumping states! Alabama knows how to keep your adrenaline pumping with six epic roller coasters ready to ride through Labor Day! Buckle up and let's conquer these rides, folks! Ready, set, scream!
Whooshing through the air, plunging down a steep slope, throwing your hands up and screaming in delight ... are you ready to ride?
What's blooming at Bellingrath Gardens and Home in the month of August? From A-Z: Allamanda, Cane Begonia, Cestrum, Chenille Plants, Coleus, Copper Plants, Firebush, Firecracker Cuphea, Mexican Sage and Salvias, Persian Shield, Roses, Yellow Shrimp Plants, Tibouchina, Tropical Hibiscus, Vincas, Zinnias. Come out for a most beautiful walk. Learn more at https://bit.ly/BellingrathGardensandHomeATD
🐖 Bask in the sizzle of summer on Aug 24th at the Hog Days of Summer! A smokin' hot BBQ & music fest for a cause at Montgomery Train Shed! 🎵 Listen to our stellar lineup featuring Drive-by Truckers, George Porter, Jr., Cris Jacobs and Ms. Aretta Woodruff. https://bit.ly/3vI8b9O
Looking to sample the flavors of fall? Find them at 1892 East in Huntsville, a restaurant that's menu changes seasonally and is currently themed to flavors of fall and winter like apples, sweet potatoes, pecans and more. learn more at https://bit.ly/1892RestaurantandTavernATD
Experience tranquility as you hike the highest point in Alabama at Cheaha State Park. Learn more at http://bit.ly/CheahaStateParkATD
Looking for the perfect family getaway? Whether you're into history, nature, or great cuisine, North Alabama has something for everyone. Journey along with Heather Montgomery as she and her family explore the fun things to do in North Alabama. https://bit.ly/3WDnai4
Experience a Renaissance-style hotel surrounded by the natural beauty and lush landscape of a Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail championship golf course at the Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa. Learn more at https://bit.ly/RenaissanceRossBridgeGolfResortATD
Huntsville Restaurant Week 2024 is here! Through August 18th, join in celebrating Madison County's diverse cuisine, from your favorite local eateries to unique specialty shops. Don't miss out on the special events throughout the campaign for a full culinary journey! Dive into the tastiest side of the Rocket City!
Every August, eateries throughout Madison County participate in Huntsville Restaurant Week, a 10-day celebration of our diverse local cuisine. Duri...
Take your tastebuds on a vacation around Alabama, where you'll be spoiled by our award-winning chefs who turn local ingredients into works of culinary art. Check out our 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama at http://bit.ly/l00dishesATD
Thirsty? Even if you're not, don't miss Toomer's Drugs in Auburn, where you can treat yourself to a world-famous Toomer's lemonade which was ranked No.1 in Esquire Magazine's article "162 Reasons It's Good To Be an American." Learn more at https://bit.ly/ToomersDrugsATD
While in Tuscumbia, visit Ivy Green, Helen Keller's birthplace and childhood home where you can walk through the home gardens and museum of America's first lady of courage. Learn more at https://bit.ly/HelenKellersBirthplaceATD
Check out our list of the best places to grab grub on game days in Alabama's Football towns. Read the list at https://bit.ly/WhereToEatInAlabamasFootballTowns
Get ready to rock, Montgomery! 🎸 Night Ranger, the iconic band that revolutionized the arena rock sound, is performing live on August 24th at MPAC! From 8 PM - 10 PM, lose yourself in the magic of smash hits like “Sister Christian,” “(You Can Still) Rock In America,” and more! 🎶 https://bit.ly/4d5YSUW
Quench your thirst August 17th, 2024 from 3-9 p.m. as the Southern pride and joy - Sweet Tea is celebrated! Join the Sweet Tea Festival in Enterprise for an enchanting evening filled with tea tasting, entertaining contests, shopping delights, live music, delectable food, and much more. Get a taste of the South, one sip at a time! 🍹
We are celebrating a Southern tradition and the greatest of all Southern drinks....Sweet Tea! Visitors to the Sweet Tea Festival will enjoy s...
Tucked away near the tiny town of Phil Campbell is a natural wonder like no other, Dismals Canyon. This canyon is filled with adventure and also has become famously known for its dismalites, a select species of "glowworms" that are kin to the New Zealand glowworms. Start planning your trip today! https://bit.ly/dismalscanyonatnight
Beat the Alabama heat this summer 🌞 with these 7 exclusive, intriguing ice cream flavors! 🍦 From classic to unique, these chill treats promise to sweeten your day. Taste the magic at your local ice cream shops 🍨
These Alabama ice cream flavors utilize Alabama’s favorite fruits to create chill treats that take the edge off Alabama’s sticky summers.
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Experience the highest of highs in #SweetHomeAlabama with Timberline Glamping Cheaha! Perfect for family gatherings, friendly reunions, intimate retreats, or romantic escapades. At your disposal are fun games, gourmet goodies, and plenty of natural adventures - swimming, hiking, fishing, all while surrounded by the most breathtaking views. http://bit.ly/4aONMS7
Discover the beauty of birds with @Alabama Audubon's exciting list of upcoming birding events! 🐦✨ https://bit.ly/3T7G7Yp
Come and see the wonder that is The Festival of Lights, November 17 through December 24. Open nightly at 5PM. 881511055355085:274:Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Alabama is transformed into a winter wonderland with twinkling lights and whimsical displays. Visit Santa’s Village, tell Santa all of your holiday wishes, and capture a family photo with him! Grab a delicious bite from one of the food trucks, enjoy some warm cider or coffee, and shop in the new General Store! Glide around the skating rink and watch the children slide down the whimsical Mount Everest giant.
This week’s installment of "Bird Tales" takes you to Dauphin Island with Andrew Haffenden, a career biologist and leader of birding excursions. Join Andrew as he talks about how he became drawn to birding and the important role Dauphin Island plays for migrating birds. See his story at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
Join us for a soaring spectacle of Alabama's feathered friends in the newest installment of our "Bird Tales" series. This week, we're following Alabama Wildlife Center’s Andrew Arnold as he shares how he has come to be not just an appreciator but also an educator of the birds who call Alabama home. See his story at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
Make plans to attend the 50th Annual National Shrimp Festival, October 12-15, 2023. Eat shrimp, dance to music, shop vendors all on the Gulf Shores public beach! 😎👙🦐🍤🍻#nationalshrimpfestival
Explore the Alabama A&M Research Farm with career entomologist and Huntsville native Ken Ward as he explains how his love for birds started when he was a child and has soared to incredible heights since. See his story at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
Get a bird’s eye view of Alabama in our "Bird Tales" series. Join us as we go birding at the Opelika Wood Duck Preserve with Barry Fleming, an artist and teacher who draws parallels between birding and his art. https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
In this week's installment of our "Bird Tales" series, we're swooping in on Mercedes Maddox, a Non-Game Wildlife Biologist. Join us as we go birding with her on the Cahaba River where she explains the important role that one of the top biodiverse states in the U.S. plays for migrating birds. See her story at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
Embark on a captivating birding adventure in our "Bird Tales"series where we follow local birders as they have thrilling encounters with the avian wonders of our beautiful state. This week we're following Christopher Joe, as he embarks on a birding bike ride and recounts how he first fell in love with birding in Alabama's Black Belt region. Check it out at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
To commemorate the Year of Alabama Birding, we're following around some of the passionate players in the birding community in our new "Bird Tales" series. This week we follow Anne Miller whose love for birding began in retirement and her great niece Eva, an aspiring ornithologist. Join them out in the field at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
Join us as we follow some of the passionate people who are part of the Alabama Birding scene in our new "Bird Tales" series. This week we're introducing Joe Watts, a native Alabama birder whose love of birds led him to become involved in their conservation. See his story at https://bit.ly/BirdingTalesATD #AlabamaBirding
Visit Alabama Beaches has taken over our Instagram Stories! Follow along to enjoy a spring day on Alabama’s beautiful, white-sand coastline! Learn more at GulfShores.com. #AlabamaBeaches #AlabamaTravel
Look what visitors saw at the Alabama Governor's Mansion Candlelight Tour on December 12, 2022. The next tour is December 19, 2022, 5:30pm - 7:30PM. Open to the public and admission is free. You must pick up your free ticket at the Sweet Home Alabama Gift Shop, 30 Finley Street, next to the Mansion. Deck the Halls!
The fall weather is quickly approaching. As the weather cools off, get ready to take a walk amongst Alabama's best hiking trails. Let our hypnotist take your mind for a trip to get you ready for what is to come! https://alabama.travel/mind-trip
Can't make it to Alabama for vacation this summer? Don't worry, we will take you there with a "Mind Trip." Our hypnotist will transport your mind to different vacation destinations in Alabama. Just close your eyes and take it all in. https://alabama.travel/mind-trip
Is the hustle of everyday life becoming too much? Our hypnotist will transport your mind to the outdoors of Alabama. Take a Mind Trip to Alabama and take it all in. https://alabama.travel/mind-trip
Has this year put you at your wit’s end? Tell us why you deserve to win The Most Relaxing Trip Ever. The winner receives a 3-night stay at The Lodge at Gulf State Park with a travel allowance, resort amenities and more, all while we have a professional team clean your house to perfection, get you groceries and more. Learn more and enter at http://bit.ly/MostRelaxingTripEver
In the Alabama Civil Rights Trail podcast, historians delve into the experiences protestors in Alabama faced and explore why their experiences are still relevant today. Learn more and listen at http://bit.ly/AlabamaCivilRightsTrailPodcast
The stressful nature of the past year has inspired us to create the Most Relaxing Trip Ever contest. We are choosing one family to win a 3-night stay at The Lodge at Gulf State Park with a with a travel allowance, resort amenities and more. You'll also receive cleaning, grocery and landscaping services so the relaxation carries over once you return home. Learn more and enter to win today at http://bit.ly/MostRelaxingTripEver
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