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The second episode of Carley's Adventures is at Spring Valley Beach Waterpark in Blountsville. You can sum up the waterpark with one word: awesome!

Spring Valley Beach has:

• 10 thrilling waterslides for all ages
• 360 Rush - The 360 Rush drops you straight down and through a tube where you swoosh around in giant catch pool.
• the Southeast's largest pool - There are four waterslides in this pool.
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The first episode of Carley's Adventures is at Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden. The park is named after Creek Indian princess Noccalula. There are so many fun things to do at Noccalula Falls!

• Of course, the main attraction is the 90 foot waterfall that falls and flows into Black Creek. Beside the waterfall is the iconic statue of Princess Noccalula. This waterfall is also on the North Alabama

Introducing: Carley's Adventures! Our summer project is a series of video blogs at some of North Alabama's exciting attractions from a kid's point of view. Stay tuned for the unveiling of Carley's first video Sunday night and join us for Carley's adventures! Check out our intro video on YouTube: Introducing Carley's Adventures.

What better way to beat the heat than taking a dip in a cool pool or rushing down a slippery