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Alabama

If you're looking for a Southern state with plenty of charm, look no further than Alabama. With its stunning coastline and abundance of history, Alabama offers visitors a wealth of things to see and do.

From exploring the vibrant city of Birmingham to visiting the picturesque beaches of Gulf Shores, there's something for everyone in Alabama.

Don't miss out on all the fun - add Alabama to your travel bucket list today!

Birmingham

  • shrimp and grits
    The Fish Market Restaurant Southside in Birmingham
  • building
    Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa

Decatur

  • Stained glass on display.
    River Clay Arts Festival in Decatur
  • Decatur omelette with roasted potatoes and fresh fruit cup
    Where To Eat in Decatur
  • historic bank
    The Old State Bank in Decatur, Alabama
  • tulips
    The Best Things To Do In Decatur, Alabama

Florence

  • The GunRunner Boutique Hotel in Florence
  • scoop of chocolate ice cream in a cone
    Where To Eat In Florence and The Shoals
  • Marriott Shoals entrance
    The Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa
  • Salmon on top of grits.
    360 Grille in Florence
  • Water fountain in front of green trees.
    Things To Do In Florence and The Shoals

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach

  • Beach side of Turquoise Place.
    Turquoise Place in Orange Beach
  • Greek salad with fried shrimp.
    Salads and Healthy Options in Gulf Shores
  • Perdido Beach Resort sign with palm trees.
    Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama
  • Chocolate Milkshake with mini Hershey bars, whipped cream, and a cherry on top.
    Things to Eat in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
  • Condos and the sunrise at Orange Beach.
    Eleven Things To Do In Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
  • Wooden walkway to beach with umbrellas in the distance.
    The Hilton Garden Inn in Orange Beach
  • Wild Hearts sailboat
    Wild Hearts Day Cruises In the Gulf Of Mexico

Huntsville

  • Four Points by Sheraton building at the airport.
    Sheraton Four Points at the Huntsville Airport
  • Walkway to gates 1A & 1B inside the Huntsville International Airport.
    The Huntsville International Airport

Montgomery

  • Statue of three women.
    Seven Things To Do In Montgomery, Alabama
  • slot machines
    Casinos in Alabama
  • bite of pasta
    Where To Eat In Montgomery, Alabama
  • Montgomery Renaissance Hotel
    Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa

North Alabama

  • Bronze statue of a beaver.
    Buc-ee's Supersized Gas Stations
  • Red wine being poured into a wine glass.
    Alabama's Second Annual Wine Festival
  • sunglasses
    The Unclaimed Baggage Center
  • zip line tower
    Zip Line at Lake Guntersville

The State of Alabama

The State of Alabama is a great place to live, work and play. It's the 24th most populous state in the country, boasting over 4.9 million people.

Alabama Facts

  • Alabama became a state on December 14th, 1819.
  • The state capitol is in Montgomery.
  • The current governor is Kay Ivey.
  • Alabama's state bird is the Northern Flicker - also called the Yellowhammer.
  • The state tree is the Longleaf Pine.
  • The state flower is the Camellia.
  • The largest city in the state is Huntsville.

What makes Alabama stand out from other states? For one thing, it has an impressive range of natural attractions, from the Gulf Coast Beaches to the Appalachian Mountains. Whether you're looking for outdoor recreation or cultural events, Alabama has something for everyone.

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  • view of Pigeon Forge from inside a cabin.
    10 Things To Do in Pigeon Forge
  • Woman's hand holding a miniature taco topped with cheese.
    Gettysburg Food Tour
  • Fried shrimp in a cone.
    Where To Eat in Savannah
  • lunch basket with shrimp and french fries
    Where To Eat in Panama City Beach, Florida

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