If your idea of a wonderful vacation is hiking a mountain trail, paddling a canoe or camping under the stars, Alabama has the perfect destination for you. That’s the word from Only in Your State, a ...

WEOGUFKA, Ala.—At first glance, the oldest known tree in Alabama doesn’t look like much. If anything, it seems a bit like a 40-foot version of Charlie Brown’s Christmas tree, sparse branches twisting ...

Alabama conservationists and state officials are looking to formally extend the famed Appalachian Trail into the state with the burgeoning “AT2AL” movement. Currently, the famed hiking trail extends 2 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A river flows through the town of Helena, Shelby County, Alabama - JNix/Shutterstock While the endless Vitamin D and white-sand ...

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means the unofficial midpoint of summer is coming up. That means it's the perfect time to go see some of the wonderful state parks that Alabama has ...

The North Alabama Mountain Lakes region of the Tennessee River Valley has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first destination in Alabama to receive the “Destination Verified” status ...

This spring break, skip the beach and head to this Alabama town, which just made Southern Living’s list of “underrated mountain towns for spring break,” instead. Mentone recently made Southern ...