Outdoors
Exploring East Alabama: A Family Adventure
They do not call it sweet home Alabama for nothing! We headed back to Alabama for some much needed family fun! My family and I embarked on a ...
Oxford
Between the lush landscapes of Cheaha State Park and Talladega National Forest, you’ll find Oxford, AL. The city comes alive every year with Oxfordfest, a festival that celebrates community and crafts, providing a perfect introduction to the local culture and going strong for 37 years. For those who appreciate the arts, the Oxford Performing Arts Center and the Martin-Lett Gallery of Art offer a rich array of performances and exhibitions.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from the hiking trails of Cheaha State Park to the recreational facilities at Choccolocco Park. Golfers can tee off at the scenic Cider Ridge Golf Club, while history buffs can stroll down Historic Main Street Oxford to get a sense of the city's past. Families and friends can enjoy a day of fun at Big Time Entertainment or take in a game at A League of Our Own, a local sports complex that encourages accessibility and inclusivity in baseball. And don't miss the Festival of Lights, a dazzling display that illuminates the city during the holiday season.
Explore Oxford
Outdoors
A Blazing Trail
You don’t need to travel to America’s northeast for New England-like foliage. ALABAMA HAS ALL THE GOLDS, ORANGES AND CRIMSONS YOU NEED FOR A PERFECT AUTUMN ROAD TRIP.
Arts and Culture
Experience Holiday Magic in Alabama
Holiday nights are best spent under dazzling light displays. So, grab the kids, pack the car and get ready to enter a holiday wonderland that you can experience all season long.
History
Covered Bridges of Sweet Home Alabama
Alabama is home to an impressive collection of covered bridges, many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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