Join Alabama Tourism in Alabama Restaurant Week Journalist wins award for her story on Southern food and visit to Highlands Bar & Grill 10 fantastic outdoor experiences in Gulf Shores Restoration of Alabama’s Lightning Point nearly complete Update Your Partner Listing Just in Time for Alabama Restaurant Week Best thing to do in Alabama: Pay respects […]
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Tourism Tuesday August 4, 2020
Mobile highlighted as tourist spot Lonely Planet includes an Alabama bar-b-q original on list of best BBQ Alabama Tourism Department calls on public to help struggling restaurant industry Alabama RV parks modernize during coronavirus Alabama State Parks introduces new reservation system Here’s how Alabama got its giant roadside peach tower Free Alabama Vacation Guides available Alabama […]
Tourism Tuesday July 28, 2020
Body of civil rights icon John Lewis crosses Selma bridge Financial support will ensure Space Camp will continue • U.S. House passes the Great American Outdoors Act • Birmingham airport had $1.6 billion economic impact on state • Bellingrath Gardens and Home hires Dr. F. Todd Lasseigne as executive director • Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest opens […]
Tourism Tuesday July 21, 2020
Alabama is featured in new national tourism virtual trade show Alabama steers money for preservation of last slave ship ‘Flavors of the Black Belt Trail’ campaign to highlight some of Alabama’s local hidden gems EJI’s memorial to lynching victims to open for after-dark visits Civil rights museums within driving distance Tourism program offers ‘backstage pass’ […]
Tourism Tuesday July 14, 2020
State launches ‘Revive Alabama’ grant program Travel to Montgomery Gulf Coast small towns place as winners Spend an Alabama summer outdoors July 9 marked 160 years since Clotilda arrived in Mobile Bay Southeast Tourism Society reschedules inaugural Domestic Showcase Alabama Tourism Partner Pointer ______________________________________________ State launches ‘Revive Alabama’ grant program From the article by Howard […]
Tourism Tuesday July 7, 2020
Public television will air Bicentennial Park documentary on Aug. 16 Liberty Bell tolls for sites where history is alive and ringing Ben and Erin Napier announce the town selected for new HGTV series ‘Home Town Takeover’ Gulf Shores/Orange Beach tops Lonely Planet’s hottest summer destinations The perfect weekend getaway: Montgomery from Atlanta Alabama self-drive vacation included in […]
Tourism Tuesday June 30, 2020
Ivey extends Safer at Home order; beaches remain open Demand for beach vacations over July 4 ‘stronger than ever’ Space Camp resuming in Huntsville after virus shutdown Mobile lodging community creates the first tourism improvement district in the state Muscle Shoals music landmarks’ plans for surviving Flat Rock Park a ‘natural wonder’ for recreation and […]
Tourism Tuesday June 23, 2020
Free Alabama Vacation Guides available One-of-a-kind culinary science center rising on Auburn University campus Tourism officials hope the worst is behind them Tuscaloosa tourism agency director’s contract extended Alabama chef launched her food truck festival on Juneteenth Flint Creek Canoe Trail opens Lost airline luggage sold online for the first time by 50-year-old company PBS show taped […]