September Festivals in North Alabama

There are two months in the year when festivals are the most popular in North Alabama. One is May because it’s finally warming up. September is the other because it is finally cooling down. As the temps dip down below scorching, make plans to attend some or all of these fun North Alabama festivals…

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North Alabama State Parks

North Alabama is fortunate to have seven beautiful state parks that each have a unique feature that makes it a must-visit! Check out these amazing state parks and let us know which one is your favorite. Bucks Pocket State Park Bucks Pocket State Park is located near Lake Guntersville, and it…

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Noccalula Falls

Noccalula Falls is one of the most popular waterfalls in north Alabama, and when you visit you'll understand why! This majestic 90-foot waterfall is breathtaking to look at and has an even more interesting legend attached to it. After taking in the beauty of the waterfall, you'll notice the…

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Take Me Out to See the Trash Pandas

With spring all around us comes the crack of the bats, vendors selling hot dogs, and the sound of cleats sliding into the bases. Baseball, it's known as America's game. As a kid growing up in Southern California, I remember going to see the Anaheim Angels play. I saw Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire…

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Summer Festivals in North Alabama

Summer is almost here, and you do not want to miss these fun summer festivals taking place all over north Alabama! 3rd Friday Downtown Decatur Each third Friday from April to October, downtown Decatur comes to life at night with live music, vendors, food trucks, vintage cars, and businesses are…

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99 Things To Do This Summer in North Alabama

Summer is here! And before long the kids will be saying they’re bored. Maybe you need a weekend getaway just the two of you or a girls weekend. Whatever the case, we’ve got the perfect list to keep y'all busy all summer long. If you love swimming… 1. Have a blast in America’s first wave pool at…

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Water Parks in North Alabama

Water parks are amazing, am I right? The twisty water slides or the speed slides that send you rushing down are exhilarating! And if speed isn't your thing, you can sit by the pool or relax in the lazy river. Whatever you enjoy, you'll find it at the exciting water parks in north Alabama. Check…

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North Alabama Barbecue

May is National BBQ Month, and we could not be more excited! North Alabama is home to some of the best barbecue you will ever put in your mouth, so check out North Alabama Ambassador's trip through our Barbecue Trail and let us know what is your favorite. Big Bob Gibson's Barbecue Our…

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Berry Delicious Fun in North Alabama

North Alabama has not one but two strawberry festivals! And if you want to pick your own sweet berries or pick up a bucket, you can visit several farms in north Alabama! Check them out and let us know where is your favorite place to get fresh strawberries in the spring! Moulton Strawberry…

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Zip Lining in North Alabama

Zip lining is absolutely exhilarating, and when you get to see some beautiful scenery in the process, that is an added bonus! Check out the fun places to zip line in North Alabama, and then make plans to go on your own adventure. Screaming Eagle Zip Lines at Lake Guntersville State Park At…

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