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Northern Exposures
Increase your appreciation of Alabama’s crown with this slew of stops.
Decatur, a city brimming with historical treasures and vibrant cultural events, boasts the enchanting Old Decatur and Albany Historic Districts, where time seems to stand still amid beautifully preserved architecture. Don't miss a journey into the past at the Historic Decatur Union Depot Museum, where the stories of the city's railroad heritage come to life.
But Decatur isn't just about the past; it's also a hub of artistic expression. Experience the River Clay Fine Arts Festival, a celebration of creativity that showcases the region's finest artistic talent. And for nature enthusiasts, the Festival of the Cranes offers a mesmerizing spectacle of avian wonder, as thousands of cranes gather along the riverbanks. Visitors to Decatur can also visit nearby cities like Athens and Huntsville.
Explore the 62,000-square-foot Cook Museum, a captivating journey into North American Biomes, featuring interactive exhibits explaining the natural world. Dive into educational programs, marvel at live animals, and discover a treasure trove of wildlife and natural wonders.
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Northern Exposures
Increase your appreciation of Alabama’s crown with this slew of stops.
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Plan Your Alabama Science and Discovery Vacation
Did you know that you can experience some of the country’s most significant science and discoveries in the state of Alabama?
Outdoors
Splash Around in Alabama.
Five ways to cool off in Alabama when temperatures soar.
Outdoors
Winter Hiking at its Best in Alabama.
Don’t let the colder weather stop you from getting outside this winter. A hike during the winter months can relax the senses and keep you on track to achieving your fitness goals.
Arts and Culture
5 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in Small Town Alabama.
People in today’s world are looking for ways to enjoy the season with the whole family. Alabama’s small towns have planned a number of events that combine unique, festive activities with Southern charm offering Southern comfort. Here are our top five must-do Christmas events in the state: Candyland - Andalusia ...
Food and Drink
Alabama’s BBQ Restaurants, Sauces and Competitions.
One thing Alabamians know is barbecue, and we’re not talking about the kind where you throw hot dogs and hamburgers on a grill. No, we mean truly authentic, cooked-to-precision barbecue pork, ribs and chicken: the kind you’d travel miles to eat.
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North Alabama Trails & Recreation Fest (NATR Fest) 2023
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River Clay Fine Arts Festival
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Festival of the Cranes
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