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  • Lake Martin surrounded by trees
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 4 days ago

    Alabama's Top Lake Paradise Is The Perfect Summer Vacation Destination For Water Recreation And Wooded Shores

    Alabama offers miles of coastline along the Gulf, but this sprawling lake near Montgomery is an popular destination for fishing, boating, and swimming.

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  • The waterfall in Stephen's Gap surrounded by an expansive cave opening.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 8 days ago

    One Of The Southeast's Most Photographed Caves Is An Otherworldly Alabama Gem With A Huge Walk-In Entrance

    This picturesque Alabama cave is truly one-of-a-kind, and anyone looking for a unique and picture-worthy destination should check it out!

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  • reflection of trees on Walker County Lake
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 10 days ago

    Alabama's Most Peaceful Lakeside City Has Shimmering Water, Wooded Trails, And Mouth-Watering Pizza

    Alabama is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and this peaceful lakeside city has plenty of wooded trails, campgrounds, and even mouth-watering pizza.

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  • buildings in downtown Guntersville
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 12 days ago

    Alabama's Best-Kept Secret Is A Peninsula City Along The Tennessee River With A Beach Complex And Fun Shops

    Treat yourself to lazy beach days and retail therapy all in one weekend in this underrated Alabama city, an ideal spot for a relaxing family getaway.

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  • Perdido Bridge facing Ono Island and Perdido Key
    By Rory Buccheri 13 days ago

    Alabama's Tranquil Beach Retreat Blends Bayfront Charm With Dolphin Sightings And Relaxing Kayak Days

    Check this Alabama beach retreat out for a town full of charm and natural views, and be sure to hang out on the water.

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  • A sign cautions tourists about snakes near the Mobile Bay ferry landing at Fort Morgan, in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
    By Johanna Hartford 14 days ago

    These Snake-Filled Alabama Waters Aren't For The Faint Of Heart (Here's What To Know Before Diving In)

    These water systems like rivers and lakes in Alabama can be beautiful, outdoorsy destinations. Here are some things you should know about the snakes there.

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  • Historic wooden covered bridge surrounded by trees
    By Ben M Stower 18 days ago

    One Of Alabama's Most Scenic Cities Is A Hidden Gem With Mountain Views And Mouth-Watering Italian Food

    This underrated Alabama city is has historic bridges from the 1930s, two golf courses, a delectable Italian restaurant, and beautiful hikes with great views.

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  • Sail boat on lake martin
    By Sara Caskey 19 days ago

    One Of The Quirkiest Towns In Alabama Is Packed With Southern Flavor And Lake Adventures

    This small town in Alabama has a quirky name with a fascinating history. It also hosts many fun events throughout the year, providing family fun.

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  • Heron Bay, Coden, Alabama
    By Chris Hunt 19 days ago

    The Gulf Coast's Hidden Seafood Lover's Gem Is A Seaside Alabama Town Full Of Tasty Delights

    Discover coastal charm in this Gulf Coast town in Alabama, where you can enjoy delicious fresh oysters, historic gardens, and a rich Southern history.

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  • Steamboat Bill Memorial Bridge in Decatur, AL
    By Jon Bitner 20 days ago

    An Underrated Alabama City Is Quietly One Of The Cheapest Places To Retire In The Country

    Budget-conscious travelers should take a look at this Alabama city that is one of the cheapest places to retire with lots of affordable fun and good food.

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  • Aerial view toward Orange Beach and Gulf State Park in Alabama
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 22 days ago

    Hidden On Alabama's Gulf Coast Is A White Sand Beach With Few Crowds And Scenic Nature Trails

    Escape the busiest beaches this summer by making this serene spot on Alabama's Gulf Coast your basecamp for vacation. Get ready for views and adventure galore.

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  • Historic buildings in Camden, Alabama
    By Joe Garza 28 days ago

    This Artsy Alabama City Is Known For Its Handicraft Heritage And Southern Hospitality

    This adorable city is full of excellent opportunities for history buffs and art lovers alike, as well as plenty of eateries serving up classic Southern dishes.

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  • Wilson Lock and Dam in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    The Self-Proclaimed 'Hit Recording Capital Of The World' Is A Lively Riverfront Alabama City

    The 'Hit Recording Capital of The World' is a riverfront Alabama city you won't want to miss, where studio tours draw music fans of any genre and era.

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  • Gulf Shores, Alabama coastline on a sunny day.
    By Judith Barnes 1 month ago

    Alabama's Most Fun Beach Bar Is A Lively Gulf Coast Favorite With A Foam Machine And Retro Charm

    If you're headed to Alabama's underrated stretch of the Gulf Coast, make sure to check out this beach bar that provides plenty of entertainment and fun.

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  • DeSoto Falls, DeSoto State Park, Alabama
    By Chris Hunt 1 month ago

    Alabama's DeSoto State Park Boasts One Of America's Best Campgrounds Offering Waterfalls And Wildflowers

    This gorgeous state park in Alabama offers a sterling natural retreat for families and adventurers hoping to reconnect with nature. Here's what to expect.

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  • aerial view of water and grass and houses and sky
    By Ian Goldstein 1 month ago

    Alabama's 'Best Place To Live' Is Right Outside Of Huntsville With A Lovely Downtown Full Of Urban Amenities

    Find the best of Alabama in the proclaimed "Best Place to Live," which sits right outside Huntsville and boasts a lovely, amenity-rich downtown.

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  • Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve forest landscape
    By Joe Garza 1 month ago

    Alabama's Secluded Nature Preserve Hidden In The Hills Is A Tranquil Canyon With Waterfalls And Trails

    Journey into a canyon preserve full of scenic waterfalls and trails. This serene natural area in Alabama promises all that and more for adventurous sightseers.

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  • Heron Bay at sunset
    By Mira Temkin 1 month ago

    Alabama's Hidden Gulf Coast Haven Offers Fresh Local Seafood Straight From The Boat And Rural Tranquility

    Heron Bay on Alabama's gulf coast is a hidden gem offering delicious fresh-caught seafood and plenty of opportunities for wildlife sightings.

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  • A beautiful day in Downtown Rogersville with the Rogersville mural visible on the right.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 1 month ago

    This Beautiful Alabama Town Along The Tennessee River Is A Recreational Haven With A Walkable Downtown

    This charming riverside town in Alabama is a well-kept secret, offering a vibrant downtown scene, abounding natural beauty, and endless outdoor fun.

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  • An elevated view of downtown Wetumpka
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 1 month ago

    Alabama's Dynamic Quirky City Is A Riverfront Charmer Celebrating Art And Culture In Its Vibrant Downtown

    Stroll through art galleries, see a home featured in a Hollywood film, kayak down the river, and admire the majesty of a geological wonder in this Alabama town.

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  • Lake Eufaula, Alabama
    By Chris Hunt 2 months ago

    Alabama's Charming Lakeside City Is A True Southern Gem Known As The 'Big Bass Capital Of The World'

    If you're looking for good bass fishing or other outdoor activities, this lovely Alabama city might be your next destination.

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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 2 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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