From Bird-watching along Alabama’s coastline to diving deep into our civil rights history, you’ll find all you need to Explore the South right here!
Plan your Journey
History runs deep in Alabama. From the historic march from Selma to Montgomery to safe houses, protests, and murders, the struggle is evident here. Looking for wildlife? You’ll experience an amazing array of native and migratory birds, beautiful and sustainable accommodations, and classic Southern cuisine. Music more your thing? Muscle Shoals, the Flora-Bama, Montgomery…if you’re looking for music history, it’s not hard to find.
Music. Birds. Beaches.
Civil Rights. Southern Food. History. All right here in Alabama.
Days of Adventure, Nights of Food
Experience all Alabama has to offer, from great food and top-notch accommodations to history told by local storytellers and bird guides who explore the area every day.
Civil Rights
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s reshaped the history of the United States and the world.
Birding the Gulf Coast
With over 400 species of birds found in Alabama, there’s plenty to see. Follow spring migration as millions of birds fly north from South & Central America.
Alabama Food
Oyster Po-boys, Shrimp and Grits, Steamed gulf royal reds, grilled grouper, fried snapper…. Alabama’s gulf is filled with tasty foods.
American Musical Journey
The Coastal South When we think of the music of the Deep South, Jazz, Blues, Country and Bluegrass often come to mind.
It isn’t just about the birds
America’s Amazon isn’t all about the birds–even though there will be plenty. Learn about the native flora as well. From bogs filled with beautiful but carnivorous pitcher plants to nearly 70 species of native trees, some in full bloom during April, you’ll experience our native plants while we watch the bird migration unfold around us.
Spring migration is the first landfall for many Neotropical birds who make the 600-mile flight across the Gulf of Mexico from the Yucatan Peninsula.
Learn More about Alabama
Whether you’re planning a weekend of golf or a seven-day beach getaway for the entire family, our Alabama Vacation & Events Guide as well as other brochures will help you find the perfect mix of activities, attractions and accommodations.
