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Find the best place to throw a line. Get the scoop on a can't-miss play. Relive the history of this rich region. Your perfect adventure awaits. North Alabama boasts majestic natural wonders, picture perfect waterfalls, sparkling rivers and lakes, fun-filled festivals, colorful and vibrant art scenes, internationally-acclaimed music and food, a diverse cultural scene and rich and compelling history. Whether you’re hopping on a hot air balloon, enjoying a regional delicacy, or shaking it to some soul music, there’s always something festive happening in North Alabama.
Our Trails
Plot your North Alabama journey today to experience the blue waters, soaring mountains, rich cultural history, and amazing attractions that millions of travelers enjoy every year.
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Tigers for Tomorrow
The Preserve is open all year long on the weekends and we do add additional hours during holidays and Spring-Summer -Fall.
You can visit the preserve by purchasing general admission- allows you to spend as much time as you want on a walk about of the preserve
Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Get closer than ever to Alabama music greats like Nat King Cole, Hank Williams, Lionel Richie and many others at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. As you walk the hallowed halls, you'll discover the stories behind the songs from Alabama's most loved music legends.
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Events
See All EventsChristmas in the Park
- Christmas in the Park
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The City of Arab and Arab Parks and Recreation kick off the holiday season the day after…
Wonderland Under Warrior
- Wonderland Under Warrior
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Held at Rickwood Caverns State Park, Wonderland Under Warrior welcomes guests for a unique…
ChristKindlMarkt
Where German tradition meets southern charm, the Cullman Christkindlmarkt is an old-fashioned…
Christmas in Oneonta
- Christmas in Oneonta
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The heart of Oneonta is getting into the holiday spirit with a host of activities planned for…
Christmas on the Square- Lawrence County, AL
- Christmas on the Square - Lawrence County, AL
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Beginning Dec. 7, 2023, locals and visitors are invited to join in on the spirit of the holiday…
The Biggest Little Show on Earth: Micro Wrestling All-Stars Showdown
Grab your friends and family and join us on Friday, December 8, from 6 to 8pm in our Redstone…
Historic Decatur Christmas Tour of Homes
December 9, 2023 The Historic Decatur Christmas Tour is a self-guided tour featuring around a dozen…
Sippin' Cider Festival
December 9, 2023 Everyone is invited to sip on winter’s favorite drink and shop in downtown Athens…
Nights of Santa at EarlyWorks
- Nights of Santa
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Nights of Santa is set to return to EarlyWorks Children’s Museum in December, bringing with it all…
Nights of Santa at EarlyWorks
- Nights of Santa
- Recurring daily
Nights of Santa is set to return to EarlyWorks Children’s Museum in December, bringing with it all…
Tina's Travels
Follow Tina as she visits unique places in North Alabama.