These 10 Towns In Alabama Have The Most Breathtaking Scenery In The State

From beautiful beaches, majestic mountains, and gorgeous lakes to magnificent waterfalls, Alabama is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the United States. If you love coming across breathtaking scenery, be sure to check out these 10 adorable small towns in Alabama! What are your all-time favorite things to do in Alabama when you've got the time? Let us know!

1. Gulf Shores/Orange Beach

When it comes to beautiful scenery, it's hard to compete with Alabama's Gulf Coast beaches. The gorgeous white-sand beaches keep families coming back year after year.

2. Mentone

Mentone is a small charming town in DeKalb County. DeSoto Falls, a beautiful 104-foot waterfall, and the Little River Canyon National Preserve are two of the most scenic spots in Mentone. Come see why Mentone is the perfect day trip destination in Alabama.

The town of Mentone is amazing no matter when you decide to show up. Check out this amazing drone footage of Mentone in all its wintery goodness:

3. Delta

To experience Alabama's most scenic view, visiting the town of Delta is a must. Delta is home to Cheaha State Park, which encompasses Mt. Cheaha - also known as the highest point in Alabama!

4. Gadsden

Gadsden is located on the Coosa River (pictured above,) nearly 60 miles northeast of Birmingham. It's also home to Noccalula Falls, (also pictured above.)

5. Birmingham

There are many scenic spots in Birmingham, but there's something incredibly beautiful about Birmingham Botanical Gardens. With 67.5 acres of unique gardens, outdoor sculptures, and serene paths, it's not surprising that more than 350,000 people visit yearly.

Take a drive in the front seat around Birmingham in this fun and informative video:

6. Huntsville

Located in downtown Huntsville, Alabama is Big Spring Park. Big Spring Park is one of the most beautiful areas in Huntsville.

7. Double Springs

The Sipsey Wilderness is one of the most popular hiking and backpacking areas in Alabama. It features beautiful waterfalls, forested canyons, and numerous sandstone formations.

8. Guntersville

The most beautiful area in Guntersville is, without a doubt, Lake Guntersville, Alabama's largest lake.

9. Mobile

Mobile is Alabama's only saltwater port, and it's also home to quite a few scenic spots. Two of these scenic spots include Oak Alley and Japanese Garden, both pictured above.

10. Phil Campbell

Dismals Canyon is a breathtaking oasis located in northwest Alabama. The rich diversity of plant life and beautiful waterfalls is what makes this canyon one of the most beautiful in the state.

Explore the majesty of Dismals Canyon in hi-def right from your couch:

What are some of your favorite scenic spots and things to do in Alabama? Where are your favorite small towns in Alabama? Let us know!