Tourism — Page 10

'Unexpected' Mountain Lakes podcast honored with MUSE Award

DECATUR – The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association was named a Silver winner in the Audio category of the 2022 MUSE Creative Awards for its “Unexpected Adventures in North Alabama” […]

Andiamo Lodge offers rustic-luxe stay in Mentone

MENTONE — When it comes to Southern mountain towns, Alabama isn’t always first to come to mind. While places such as Asheville, N.C.; Gatlinburg, Tenn.; and the Blue Ridge mountains […]

Willkommen! Oktoberfest coming to Cullman

CULLMAN — For more than three decades, Cullman has celebrated its German beginnings with a family-friendly festival offering all things German. Cullman Oktoberfest, one of North Alabama’s largest and most […]

Little River Canyon half-marathon steps off next month

FORT PAYNE — Put on the track shoes and make your way to the Little River Canyon for what is considered one of the most scenic half-marathons in the country. […]

Fall fun awaits down at Hidden Rivers Farm

HARTSELLE — The start of fall is approaching and Hidden Rivers Farm is ready for visitors to enjoy all things autumn. Picking the perfect pumpkin, getting lost in a maze […]

HUNTSVILLE – Did you hear the latest fish tale coming from Ditto Landing? Huntsville used a double-edged stinger hook to not only land one of the fastest growing sports in […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Crush Wine and Food Festival lifts off this month and the new CO/OP Community Table + Bar downtown is serving up some “gusto” as part of the […]

Sizzle and Smoke at Riverfest features first triple steak cookoff in Alabama

DECATUR – After a one-year break due to the pandemic in 2020 and sluggish ticket sales in 2021, Decatur’s annual Riverfest festival is returning as Sizzle and Smoke. The inaugural […]

FORT PAYNE – The month of October brings cooler temperatures and glorious fall colors to DeKalb County, making it an ideal time to plan a trip to the northeastern part […]

HUNTSVILLE – Pony up Vegas lovers, you hit the jackpot today! Breeze Airways, known as the “Seriously Nice” low-fare, high-flex airline, is selling nonstop flights to Las Vegas from Huntsville. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Korn Ferry Tour and the Huntsville Championship announced Wednesday a five-year partnership with HomeTown Lenders to serve as the event’s official title sponsor. The tournament will formally […]

WASHINGTON — The Colbert County Tourism Bureau in Tuscumbia will be the beneficiary of a $1.7 million U.S. Department of Commerce grant. The grant, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act […]

HUNTSVILLE – Breathtaking views and outdoor fun will complement one-of-a-kind artwork at this year’s Monte Sano Art Festival. The annual event is Saturday and Sunday at Monte Sano State Park […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Botanical Garden will host its second annual Garden Soirée next week. The fundraiser, presented Sept. 13 by PNC, hopes to nearly $100,000 to support the Garden’s […]

From pumpkins to sunflowers, Cornutt Farms in Boaz is a must visit

BOAZ — For those in search of pumpkins or an amazing display of beautiful blooms, Cornutt Farms has both. The working crop and cattle farm in Boaz welcomes the public […]

More than just pickin' pumpkins at Belue Place Pumpkin Patch

LEXINGTON — The fall season is just around the corner, which means it is time for pumpkins and all things autumn. To celebrate, the Belue Place Pumpkin Patch will open […]

HUNTSVILLE — Skipping the “whereases” and “therefores,” Mayor Tommy Battle struck just the right chord Thursday when he proclaimed September as Huntsville Music Month. The announcement came in a jam […]

All aboard! Depot Days Festival pulling into downtown Hartselle

HARTSELLE — The Depot Days Festival rolls into Hartselle next month, bringing a day of family-friendly fun and entertainment to the historic depot and downtown area. Hosted by the Hartselle […]

ATHENS — Athens Main Street won five Main Street Alabama Awards of Excellence, including the Main Street Hero Award, at the organization’s conference last week. The Main Street Hero Award […]

HUNTSVILLE – The hunt is on for a new chief executive at Downtown Huntsville Inc. Founding president & CEO Chad Emerson announced this weekend he is leaving DHI to pursue […]

Huntsville’s WhistleStop Festival more than just BBQ

HUNTSVILLE — Some 100 barbeque experts and connoisseurs are expected next month for the return of WhistleStop, Huntsville’s two-day battle of the barbeque. Set for Sept. 9-10, the event invites […]

Native American celebration returns to Tuscumbia

TUSCUMBIA — A celebration of the culture and traditions of American Indians who once lived in north Alabama, returns for two days of education and fun. After a two-year hiatus […]

HUNTSVILLE – Magic is in the air and will remain there at Huntsville International Airport. Breeze Airways is celebrating its new nonstop service to Las Vegas with a Magical Hunts-Vegas […]

Red Bay Founder's Fest set for Sept. 24

RED BAY — Red Bay presents its annual Founder’s Fest next month and everyone is invited to the northwest Alabama town for a day of free family fun. Situated under […]