Alabama is often overlooked by travelers visiting the South, but there's plenty worth exploring. Whether you're looking for the great outdoors or swanky restaurants, important history, or quirky experiences, you'll find it here. These six destinations are our picks for the places you can't miss when visiting Alabama. Birmingham While not the capital city, many … [Read more...] about 6 Must-See Destinations in Alabama
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The Ultimate Hart of Dixie Fan Guide
Hart of Dixie premiered on 2011 on The WB network, starring Rachel Bilson, Jaime King, Cress Williams, and Wilson Bethel. In this "fish out of water" tale, New York Doctor Zoe Hart inherits a medical practice in small-town Bluebell, Alabama. When she doesn't get her preferred residency, she moves there and isn't prepared for the slower pace. It was filmed primarily in … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Hart of Dixie Fan Guide
5 Must-Eat Dishes on the Gulf Coast
The coastline along the Gulf of Mexico spans across the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It's a region impacted by hurricanes and oil spills, but also has incredible food, especially seafood. Everyone has recommendations for you, no matter who you ask. There are many must-eat dishes, but these are just a few that visitors can’t miss. What is your … [Read more...] about 5 Must-Eat Dishes on the Gulf Coast
7 Historic Homes in Mobile You Can Actually Visit
Mobile, Alabama was incorporated in 1702 after a period of French, British, and Spanish rule. These outside influences created a lasting impact on the architecture of the city. Many of these historic homes are still open today for tours, operating as museums. They feature different styles ranging from Italianate to Greek Revival to Victorian. Historic Mobile House … [Read more...] about 7 Historic Homes in Mobile You Can Actually Visit
8 Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras (Beyond New Orleans)
Mardi Gras is one of America's most well-known celebrations, commonly associated with debauchery and Bourbon Street in New Orleans. But the Big Easy isn't the only place that has Mardi Gras! Visiting New Orleans outside of Carnival? You can still experience Mardi Gras year-round. Mardi Gras World is one of the most popular attractions, showcasing the work that goes into … [Read more...] about 8 Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras (Beyond New Orleans)
