Alabama by Region
Move through the four regions of Alabama and experience the southern Appalachians, landmark cities, historic places and the white-sand beaches of the Gulf Coast. It’s a journey of beauty, history and culture, with discovery at every turn.
Move through the four regions of Alabama and experience the southern Appalachians, landmark cities, historic places and the white-sand beaches of the Gulf Coast. It’s a journey of beauty, history and culture, with discovery at every turn.
North
North Alabama pairs Appalachian beauty with an influential cultural legacy, from music history to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Come for the scenery, stay for the stories and find the unexpected all along the way.
Area Destinations
- 1Huntsville & Decatur
- 2Lake Guntersville Area
- 3Lookout Mountain
- 4Chandler Mountain & Locust Fork
- 5Bankhead & Sipsey Wilderness
- 6The Shoals
Central
Central Alabama covers a lot of ground, from Birmingham restaurants to college-town game days and historic landmarks. Here, there’s always room for one more cool discovery.
Area Destinations
- 1Birmingham & Tuscaloosa
- 2Mount Cheaha & Talladega
- 3The Piedmont
- 4Lake Martin & Horseshoe Bend
- 5Cahaba & Oakmulgee
- 6Tombigbee River Valley
South
Alabama’s cultural and historical depth runs strong here, from iconic literary landmarks to pivotal civil rights sites. Powerful stories come to life, and there’s always one more meaningful stop ahead.
Area Destinations
- 1Montgomery & Selma
- 2Lake Eufaula & The Red Hills
- 3Tuskegee & Phenix City
- 4The Wiregrass
- 5The Conecuh
- 6Monroeville & Gee's Bend
Beaches and the Gulf Coast
This is Alabama at its most sun-soaked: white-sand beaches, turquoise water, fresh seafood and fairways worth the trip. And just beyond the shore, Mobile adds one more layer, with architecture, history and easy coastal charm.
Area Destinations
- 1Mobile
- 2Fairhope
- 3Alabama Beaches
