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What to do on a visit to Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama, is packed with history, landmarks, and some good food to boot. The opening of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in...
Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Alabama
For Chinese New Year, which is February 12, families gather from near and far to sweep out the old and ring in the new....
8 perfect Alabama date ideas for Valentine’s Day
Treat your sweetheart to the best our state has to offer with one of these unique date ideas for Valentine’s Day.
Go for a hike
There’s...
5 ways to safely celebrate Mardi Gras in Mobile this year
While many associate Mardi Gras with the revelry and debauchery of New Orleans’ Bourbon Street, the holiday actually began right here in Alabama. Mardi...
Celebrate National Pizza Day at the best pizza restaurants in Alabama
Today (February 9) is National Pizza Day. If you plan to celebrate the cheesy and delicious holiday, here's our list of the best pizza...
5 foods you must try from Buc-ee’s in Leeds
Buc-ee's in Leeds is now open, which means it’s time to make a visit to this Texas-sized travel center. Originally opened in Lake Jackson,...
How a Huntsville family grew a compost company into a national tea retailer
It all started with compost. When Connor Knapp decided to give up a job in Antarctica to move home to Huntsville, he launched a...
Alabama-based Iron Tribe Fitness releases new PRIME program, provides semi-private training
After more than 10 years of offering group fitness classes, Iron Tribe Fitness is adding a program that offers semi-private training, giving members more...
Fundraiser for donation-based Alabama restaurant helps provide meals to those in need
Drexell & Honeybee's, a donation-based restaurant in Brewton, is holding a fundraiser to be able to continue providing meals to those in need. Musician...
Where to get locally made king cakes in Alabama
It's officially Carnival season — the period of time after epiphany (January 6) and before Lent (starts Ash Wednesday) — which means Mardi Gras...
Try this new Italian deli inside a Birmingham clothing and accessories store
A new Italian deli has opened in Birmingham — and it's located inside Ore Mercantile, a micro-retailer offering men's and women's clothing, home accessories,...
Get fit at these 13 unique workout studios in Alabama
New year, new you, right? Well, at least that's what they say. You don't need to do anything drastic, but if you're looking to...
Birmingham Restaurant Week Winter Edition seeks to support local restaurants
To help combat the difficulties restaurants are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Birmingham Restaurant Week is holding its annual Winter Edition to highlight...
Live local, eat local is the philosophy at Farmhouse of Springville
For Ryan Zargo, the chef-owner of Farmhouse of Springville, the idea of local is serious business. It’s personal, too. That’s exactly why he opened...
Five unique ways Alabama celebrates New Year’s Eve
Ringing in the New Year in fun and unique ways is a tradition for many places in Alabama. Several embrace their history, heritage, and...
Mobile mother creates national skincare line for those with eczema
When Krystn Keller's three-month-old son Elliott developed a rash on his face, she was told that it was just standard baby eczema and should...
Where to see the best Christmas lights in Alabama
It wouldn't be the holidays without festive, extravagant Christmas light displays! From drive-through parks to illuminated caverns to glowing zoo animals, here are the...
First-ever Alabama Black Restaurant Week kicking off
The inaugural Black Restaurant Week is debuting in Alabama December 11. The 10-day event is designed to celebrate the flavors of African-American, African, and...
The essential Alabama-made gift guide for 2020
'Tis the season for gift giving. This year, consider shopping local for all your holiday gifts. It's especially important to support small businesses who...
Choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms in Alabama
Looking to get your Christmas tree this weekend? Most people put up their Christmas trees either Thanksgiving weekend or the first weekend of December....
Spend Black Friday shooting clays at Selwood Farm
Play a round of 18 with the family over Thanksgiving weekend — but we're not talking about golf. Selwood Farm is a family-owned hunting...
20 places to get Thanksgiving takeout in Alabama
Thanksgiving might look a little different for people this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether you're spending Thanksgiving at home instead of with...
Don’t miss a chance to win a weekend for two in Birmingham
Alabama's favorite Instagram account is giving away a weekend for two in Birmingham!
With over a $600 value, the package includes a two night stay...
10 new restaurants in Birmingham to try this year
2020 has been a difficult year for restaurants, but that hasn't stopped several new ones from opening up in the Magic City. Here are...