Outdoors
Glamping Under the Stars
With 48,000 acres available and new funding to improve the experience, camping in Alabama’s state parks comes with all kinds of options, including luxury.
With attractions like Bridgeport Beach and Roland Cooper State Park — and daily Alabama River excursions from Gee’s Bend Ferry — Camden, Alabama, is a great place to get outdoors! Take a tour at the Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center and learn a few fascinating facts about local art, quilt making, furniture, clothing, and shoe repair. At the end of your day, stop by the Gaines Ridge Dinner Club for irresistible Southern-style surf and turf.
Outdoors
Glamping Under the Stars
With 48,000 acres available and new funding to improve the experience, camping in Alabama’s state parks comes with all kinds of options, including luxury.
Food and Drink
Alabama Has a BBQ Culture All Its Own
Springtime in Alabama is chock full of art, music and food festivals. Visitors can find at least one or two festivals on any given weekend in almost every small town.
Food and Drink
Taste the Freshness
Go shrimping, pick peaches and fry up green tomatoes. Tables overflow with what is grown or caught nearby.
Civil Rights Legacy
Hit the Road To Explore Gee’s Bend
In the Southwest rural corner of the state of Alabama, there is a small parcel of land called Gee’s Bend. Gee’s Bend is surrounded by the Alabama River and it is only accessible by ferry.
Arts and Culture
Have Yourself An Alabama-Made Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Have yourself an Alabama-made Christmas by supporting local artists throughout our state. Here are a few places to get you started:
History
The Most Haunted Places in Alabama
Everyone loves a good ghost story, and Sweet Home Alabama has plenty of them. From North Alabama to South Alabama, the state has its fair share of bone-chilling haunts, and we’re bringing you five that you can explore for a hauntingly-good time. Read on, if you dare….
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