Things to do in Alabama

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The top 24 attractions in Alabama

Historical Monuments in Mobile

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

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The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park is a must for lovers of naval history, WWII history, and military history in general. The

Villages in Gordonville

Kitchen Kettle Village

The Kitche Kettle Village is a charming village in the Pennsylvania countryside, about 3 hours' drive from New York. It's a kind

Nature Reserves in Bridgeport

Russell Cave National Monument

Russell Cave National Monument is an exceptional park near Bridgeport, Alabama not only for the beautiful landscapes surrounding i

Nature Reserves in Auburn

Chewacla State Park

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Chewacla State Park is a beautiful 700-acre state park near Auburn, Alabama about an hour east of Montgomery. The best park about

Museums in Fultondale

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is a large museum and foundation in downtown Birmingham, Alabama that bring to life the stru

Harbors in Stevenson

Stevenson Landing

While in Stevenson, Washington, I came across this 200 foot long concrete pier that juts out into the mighty Columbia River. It's

Beaches in Dauphin Island

Dauphin Island

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Dauphin Island is both a small town and an island on the Gulf coast of Alabama not too far from Mobile. If you're looking to escap

Museums in Huntsville

U.S. Space and Rocket Center

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The US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama is a real shrine to the American Space Program and rocketry in general, whethe

Zoos in Birmingham

Birmingham Zoo

Birmingham Zoo is the city zoo in Birmingham, Alabama and, despite not being as famous as other zoos around the country, has some

Nature Reserves in Blue Mountain

Cheaha State Park

The Cheaha Mountain is nestled in the gorgeous Cheaha State Park in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains near the town of De

Gardens in Theodore

Bellingrath Gardens and Home

The Bellingrath Gardens and Home is a gorgeous park just a few minutes outside of Mobile, Alabama. I would go as far as to say it'

Gardens in Birmingham

Birmingham's Railroad Park

Railroad Park is an urban park in downtown Birmingham, Alabama and one of the prettiest parts of the city. It was built over rail

Museums in Birmingham

Vulcan Park and Museum

Vulcan Park is most famous for being home to the Vulcan statue, the largest cast iron statue in the world and, at over 50 feet tal

Museums in Leeds

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum is located at the Barber Motorsports Park, a massive auto racing track in the suburbs of Bir

Nature Reserves in Gulf Shores

Gulf State Park Fishing Pier

Gulf State Park is definitely the best state park in Alabama and, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful state parks in the US.

Museums in Birmingham

McWane Science Center

The McWane Science Center is a large science museum in downtown Birmingham, Alabama that's a great choice to bring the kids for a

Museums in Birmingham

Birmingham Museum of Art

The Birmingham Museum of Art is one of the most prestigious and extensive art museums in the Southeast United States. It has over

Gardens in Birmingham

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens are the largest botanical gardens in Alabama and a real pleasure for nature lovers, couples, and

The most popular destinations

Birmingham

Huntsville

Auburn

Blue Mountain

Bridgeport