Posts by Karen Beasley

“Travels with Darley” returns for Season 13 with epic road trips across the United States, blending culture, history, food and adventure while featuring travel experiences designed for visitors of all […]

DECATUR – Thousands of Sandhill Cranes along with several pairs of Whooping Cranes spend the winter each year at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. In celebration of the winter migration of […]

ARAB — The city of Arab and Arab Parks and Recreation kick off the holiday season the day after Thanksgiving when Arab City Park is transformed into Christmas in the […]

DECATUR – An Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association film showcasing the accessibility of North Alabama’s travel destinations received a third-place award in an international competition. The film, “Under the Sun, […]

CULLMAN – The holiday spirit is set to arrive in Cullman this month as the Cullman Christkindlmarkt returns, bringing seasonal cheer, Old World charm and delightful holiday traditions for everyone […]

CLEVELAND – Featuring more than 500 handcrafted poppies, the Alabama Poppy Project in Blount County honors Alabama’s fallen heroes. The powerful public art installation will be on display in the […]

HARTSELLE – An impressive display of unique creations, all handmade from gourds, will be on display during the Alabama Gourd Show at the Sparkman Civic Center in Hartselle. Now in […]

DECATUR – Woodcarvers will gather in Huntsville this month to exhibit their handiwork during the 41st annual Mid-South Woodcarving Show and Competition, hosted by the North Alabama Woodcarvers Association. The […]

DECATUR – The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association is positioning the region to become an accessible-friendly destination. At a news conference Tuesday, the organization announced major accessibility projects to improve […]

CULLMAN – One of North Alabama’s largest and most anticipated events takes over downtown Cullman. the first weekend in October in celebration of the town’s German beginnings. Now in its […]

ATHENS – Some of the nation’s most highly acclaimed storytellers, award-winning liars and world-class musicians will make their way to North Alabama at the end of October to celebrate the […]

GADSDEN — Recognizing those who set the bar for North Alabama’s $4.9 billion tourism industry, the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association presented its 2025 PEAK Awards. The program pays tribute […]

DECATUR — The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association has announced the slate of officers for the 2025–2027 term. They were officially confirmed during the association’s recent annual meeting and will […]

HUNTSVILLE – Next month, Historic Huntsville Foundation’s American Signature Quilt will make a triumphant return to Harrison Brothers Hardware on Courthouse Square. This special exhibition, to be held Oct. 9-25, […]

BOAZ – The temperature in North Alabama may still be warm but the month of October is just around the corner which means towns and communities are gearing up for […]

FLORENCE – As summer winds down, the folks at McGee Farm are preparing for the arrival of fall. Each year, McGee Farm welcomes thousands of visitors to its Florence pumpkin […]

DECATUR –The River City is set to heat up at the end of the month as the popular Sizzle and Smoke festival brings a day of barbecue, music and family […]

ATHENS – Thousands of old time music lovers and musicians will make their way to Athens in October for the “Granddaddy of Midsouth Fiddlers Conventions.” The Tennessee Valley Old Time […]

TUSCUMBIA – A celebration of the culture and traditions of the indigenous people who once inhabited North Alabama is planned next month offering free family fun, authentic Indian food and […]

WINFIELD – Mule Day, a two-day event centered on mules and their role in rural farming, hits the streets of downtown Winfield next month for the 51st year, bringing with it […]

DECATUR – As the school year concludes, families are seeking engaging and enriching activities to fill the summer months. From enriching camps to vibrant festivals and outdoor adventures, the North […]

HALEYVILLE — Over 50 years ago, the first 911 emergency call was made in the United States and the call was placed in the North Alabama town of Haleyville. To […]

DECATUR – Lights. Camera. Action. Strike up the band. That’s entertainment – Alabama style! In a major move to grow Alabama’s creative economy, Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation to expand […]

DECATUR – In 2024, travelers spent over $4.9 billion while visiting the 16 counties of the North Alabama region, representing a 3.9% increase over 2023, according to a recent report […]

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