- Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: A riveting and moving museum and research center, providing visitors with an eye-opening journey through the Civil Rights Movement, in Birmingham and across the United States.
- Gulf State Park: A dreamy and unspoiled state park nestled on the shores of the dazzling Gulf of Mexico. Here, you’ll find immaculate sandy beaches, perfect for lazing about, excellent fishing spots, and an assortment of outdoor activities like hiking and camping, for those who are feeling more adventurous.
- USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park: An engrossing and immersive military history park that will have you feeling like you’re part of the action! Explore the legendary World War II battleship, the USS Alabama, as well as an impressive collection of other military aircraft and vehicles.
- Noccalula Falls Park: A truly captivating park, featuring a breathtaking 90-foot waterfall, a quaint pioneer village, a vibrant botanical garden, and a plethora of hiking trails. Get your hiking boots on and get ready for an adventure!
- Cheaha State Park: The oldest state park in Alabama, offering a range of impressive hiking trails, charming campgrounds, and a delightfully historic lodge with unbeatable views of the stunning surrounding mountains. Who knew history could be so thrilling?
- Huntsville Botanical Garden: A charming 112-acre garden that will have you feeling like you’ve stepped into a fairytale. With an enchanting array of themed gardens, a whimsical butterfly house, and a captivating horticultural library, it’s hard not to get lost in the magic!
- Little River Canyon National Preserve: A vast 14,000-acre preserve that will have your heart racing with its exhilarating hiking trails, stunning waterfalls, and endless opportunities for fishing, hunting, and rock climbing. Ready for an adrenaline rush?
- Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail: An impressive collection of 11 world-renowned golf courses across the state, each one expertly designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones. Swing your club like a pro!
- Alabama Shakespeare Festival: A prestigious and acclaimed theater company that presents a diverse range of classic and contemporary productions, including the iconic works of the great William Shakespeare. To be or not to be, that is the question!
- The Alabama Museum of Natural History: A captivating museum with a fascinating collection of exhibits that showcase the natural history of Alabama, including rocks and minerals, fossils, and live animals. Come and get wild with us!
- Alabama Music Hall of Fame: A venerable museum that pays homage to the state’s most notable musicians and music industry figures, celebrating Alabama’s rich musical heritage.
- Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum: A captivating museum housing an impressive collection of over 1,400 motorcycles and cars from around the world, including many rare and unique examples.
- The Alabama Theatre: A charming and historic theatre, which offers an eclectic mix of live performances, from concerts and theater productions to classic movies.
- The Birmingham Museum of Art: A world-class museum featuring an extensive collection of over 24,000 works of art from around the globe, including American and European paintings, Asian art, and contemporary art.
- The Birmingham Zoo: A captivating zoo that houses over 200 species of animals from around the world, including majestic elephants, majestic lions, and curious monkeys.
- The McWane Science Center: A captivating science center featuring a plethora of hands-on exhibits, an immersive IMAX theater, and a state-of-the-art planetarium.
- The Alabama State Capitol: A grand and historic building that serves as the seat of government for the state of Alabama, offering an intriguing insight into the state’s rich political history.
- The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts: A captivating museum featuring a stunning collection of American and European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from ancient to modern times.
- The Mobile Bay Ferry: A delightful ferry service that offers daily rides across the picturesque Mobile Bay, seamlessly connecting the cities of Mobile and Dauphin Island.