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The Coastal Alabama Town Locals Hope Stays Off Tourists’ Radar

Situated along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Dauphin Island is the kind of quiet beach town travelers dream about but rarely find.

by Megan Todaro
on Mar 18
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5 Easy Day Trips You Can Take From Birmingham, My Favorite Included

by Kelly Carroll
on Apr 18
Field of Cahaba lillies near the river in Alabama
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If You Only Have One Day To Visit This Small Town In Alabama, Here’s Everything You Absolutely Can’t Miss

by Lisa Battles
on Nov 26
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This Alabama Nature Sanctuary Makes For The Perfect Educational Day Trip

by Lisa Battles
on Jul 15
A group of people in canoes paddling on a calm lake surrounded by trees.
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This Animal Attraction In Alabama Is Perfect For A Day Trip Any Time Of Year

by Lisa Battles
on Mar 5
A red train with passengers is parked under a shaded area, surrounded by greenery and trees.

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This Beach Town In Alabama Is Turning 40 Years Old And It’s The Perfect Spot For A Day Trip

by Lisa Battles
on Feb 29
Aerial view of a sandy beach with turquoise water, lined by tall buildings and a road in the background.
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The Charming City In Alabama That’s Perfect For A Fall Day Trip

by Beth Copenhaver
on Oct 10
A panoramic view of a city skyline surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage in shades of orange, red, and yellow.
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The Small Town Lake In Alabama That’s An Idyllic Summer Day Trip

by Jennifer Young
on Jun 21
A scenic view of a lake surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills under a clear blue sky.
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Here Are 14 Unique Alabama Day Trips That Are An Absolute Must-Do

Discover a variety of exciting day trips in Alabama, from visiting zoos and museums to exploring national forests and historic sites.

by Jennifer Young
on Jun 2
A serene beach scene with white sand, gentle waves, and tall grass under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
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The 11 Very Best Day Trips You Can Possibly Take In Alabama

Discover 11 of the best day trips in Alabama, featuring historic towns, state parks, and unique dining experiences.

by Jennifer Young
on Jun 1
A scenic view of a waterfall cascading into a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a bridge in the background.
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10 Out Of This World Summer Day Trips To Take In Alabama

Discover ten must-visit day trip destinations in Alabama perfect for summer adventures.

by Jennifer Young
on Jun 1
A serene pathway lined with tall bamboo stalks, surrounded by lush greenery and dappled sunlight.
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You’ll Have Loads Of Fun At This Dairy Farm In Alabama With Incredible Homemade Ice Cream

Blue Ribbon Dairy in Tallassee, Alabama, offers a unique family-friendly day trip experience with activities like cow milking, calf feeding, and homemade ice cream.

by Jennifer Young
on Mar 9
A dairy farm with a covered area, sign for ice cream, and open fields in the background. Cows are visible in the distance.
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5 Alabama Day Trips That Are Even Cooler During The Winter

by Jennifer Young
on Dec 14
A snowy rocky outcrop with a tree, overlooking a vast mountainous landscape under a cloudy sky.
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The Massive Pecan Shop In Alabama That Takes Nearly All Day To Explore

Priester's Pecans in Fort Deposit, Alabama, offers a unique shopping experience with a wide variety of homemade sweets and gifts.

by Jennifer Young
on Nov 10
A rustic building with a sign reading "Priester's Pecans," surrounded by greenery and parked cars on a rainy day.
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This Day Trip To The Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Is One Of The Best You Can Take In Alabama

Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge offers a peaceful, year-round destination with blooming lilies, hiking trails, and diverse bird species.

by Kurt Kragthorpe
on May 10
A lush riverbank scene featuring clusters of white flowers surrounded by green foliage and calm water.