April means spring is here, trees are blooming, and the weather is warming up, which makes it a perfect month for guided walking tours all over north Alabama. Check out the list of walking tours and go explore and learn more about the history of several towns in north Alabama. Tours are free to the public. Athens Saturday Walks Athens tour options are unique - offering a choice from multiple…
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Enjoy Bankhead on a Bicycle Bankhead National Forest has more than 180,000 acres of forest for your outdoor needs. There are hiking, kayaking, and horseback riding opportunities in Bankhead and the Sipsey Wilderness Area, and another way to enjoy Bankhead is by bicycle. Where to Begin There are miles of dirt and gravel roads to ride on. You can park at the Brushy Lake day use area ($3 day use…
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Geocaching is a fantastic way to get outdoors and explore north Alabama using GPS mapping systems. Think of it as a high-tech scavenger hunt! Our “A Dash of the Unexpected” Geo Tour will take you to so many cool places. You'll explore North Alabama’s rich history, music, civil war sites, small-town charm, and great geocaching. Dismals Canyon is one of the places on the “A Dash of the Unexpected”…
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