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Report shows 3.9% increase in tourism in North Alabama; travelers spent $4.9B in 2024

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...

Full of hot air: Balloons preparing to lift off at Alabama Jubilee Festival

DECATUR – The Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic, one of the Southeast’s most beloved Memorial Day weekend traditions, is set to return to...

Coalfest a Brilliant celebration of heritage, music and community

BRILLIANT -- Each year, this North Alabama community pays tribute to its roots in the coal mining industry with a free festival filling the...

Step back in time with LaGrange’s Distillery Raid immersive living history experience

LEIGHTON -- The reenactment of a law enforcement raid on a moonshine still will take place next month at the LaGrange College Site Park. Set...

Clanton angler claims third MLF title at Bass Pro Shops Redcrest tournament on Lake Guntersville

HUNTSVILLE -- This was a weekend of "thirds" for the Bass Pro Shops Redcrest presented by MillerTech on Lake Guntersville. It was the third time...

Morgan County Master Gardeners annual plant sale returns

DECATUR – Everything's coming up roses. And lilies. And tomatoes. And shrubs. And it's all there at the Morgan County Master Gardeners' annual plant sale...

Wheeler Lake to host MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing national championship

DECATUR – The top college fishing teams from across the country will visit Wheeler Lake and Decatur next month for the 2025 Abu Garcia...

Take a hike! Athens-Limestone Tourism encourages exploration during state’s Year of the Trails

ATHENS -- To bring a local flavor to the state's "Year of the Trails," the Athens-Limestone Tourism Association had launched “Let’s Hike Limestone!” The initiative is...

McFarland Public Boat Ramp improvements celebrated during BASS Tournament

FLORENCE -- With the cutting of a ribbon, the boating and angling experience in Florence has been improved. The ribbon-cutting  celebrated renovations to the McFarland...

Rural Tourism Conference theme is ‘rooted in rural’ to salute diverse Limestone County community

ATHENS – Celebrating the importance of rural living in Limestone County, the theme for this year's Alabama-Mississippi-Tennessee Rural Tourism Conference is "Rooted in Rural.' The Athens-Limestone...