Category Archives: Welcome Centers

Tourism Tuesdays April 16, 2019

State tourism award nominations Welcome Center greeting tourism partners Birmingham: A city using theaters to reinvent itself U.S. Space & Rocket Center highlighted in Travel Weekly-UK feature on Apollo anniversary $100 million expansion at OWA park could affect nearby Florida beach resort towns 10 reasons to visit Alabama this summer Judy Ryals is a Yellowhammer News 2019 […]

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Welcome Center Holiday Open House Dates

Happy Holidays from the ladies and gentleman of our 8 Welcome Centers. The pubic is invited to stop by for holiday refreshments and to meet the people that welcome our travelers to Sweet Home Alabama everyday!  The dates are: 12/8-Grand Bay,  Lanett & Houston 12/10-Baldwin 12/14-Dekalb & Sumter 12/15-Cleburne 12/22-Ardmore The public is invited to […]

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ALABAMA TOURISM DEPARTMENT NEWSLETTER MAY 15, 2013

• Governor Bentley signs Gulf State Park legislation, discusses restoration projects • Alabama Tourism holds BBQ sauce championship at Pepper Place • Alabama Gulf Seafood serves up local catch at Hangout Music Festival • Dauphin Island Sea Lab Designated as Alabama’s Restore Research Center of Excellence • LPGA’s second stop in Alabama on schedule for […]

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