Alabama Safety Tips for Visitors and Residents How to Prepare and Stay Safe in Every Situation
A practical list of Alabama Safety Tips for visitors and residents, including links to specific Alabama resources. Useful Alabama Safety Links Recommended Emergency Supply Kit Prepare Your Business for Severe Weather Prepare Your Home for Severe Weather
Gadsden Alabama: The Heart of Etowah County Historic Regional Center Reborn As Tourist Haven
Everything you need to know for a great visit to greater Gadsden Alabama. Start with our Quicklinks to zero in on a popular area or attraction. Learn more from our introduction and links to the local history timeline. Explore recommendations for sights, activities, food, lodging, entertainment, and festivals and events. No time to do all this online? Download a travel guide or have Amazon...
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church Historic Church in Downtown Montgomery Alabama
The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is an historic church in downtown Montgomery Alabama, just steps away from the State Capitol. History of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church The church traces its origins to the second half of 1877, when the congregation started meeting first on High Street, then later in a hall on Market Street formerly used...
Dexter Parsonage Museum & Interpretive Center Montgomery Alabama Residence of Dr. Martin Luther King
The Dexter Parsonage Museum in Montgomery, Alabama, was the home of Dr. Martin Luther King from September 1954 to February 1960. A modest nine room home, it includes furniture actually used by the King family. It was here that King had his famous 27 January 1956 epiphany that propelled him into leadership of the American Civil Rights Movement. The house, built...
Alabama Civil War Trail: History Remembered Visit statewide historical sites, battlefields and reenactments
The Alabama Civil War Trail is a collection of Civil War era historical sites, museums, battlefields, re-enactments and events all around the state. Visit one or visit them all to learn more about Alabama's role in Confederate and Civil War history. Complete List of Sites on the Alabama Civil War Trail Alabama Department of Archives & History Alabama State Capitol ...
Bay of the Holy Spirit in Mobile Alabama Remembering Early Explorers and the History of the Gulf
Bay of the Holy Spirit was the first name given to Mobile Bay by the Spanish explorer Alonzo Álvarez de Pineda in 1519. History of the Bay of the Holy Spirit The earliest mention of a recognizable bay at the northern end of the Gulf of Mexico appeared in German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 map of the the world, his famous Universalis...
Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights Enjoy lights, fun and festivities in this historic Louisiana town
The City of Natchitoches invites you to celebrate the holidays at the Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights. Ranked as one of the top three holiday light displays by Yahoo! Travel.com, the Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights is a 45 night celebration of lights, fun and festivities set along the backdrop of downtown Historic Natchitoches and Cane River Lake illuminated...
Marble Events and Shows around the USA A Quick Guide for Marble Lovers and Other Curious Folk
Roundup of Marble Events Around the USA A month by month list of all the marble events we can find. Contact us to add an event. March Marble Crazy Bonner Springs, KS Annual Marble making demonstration and show. April Cambridge Area Collectors Show Cambridge, OH Collectors show and swap meet. June Des Moines Marble Show Des Moines, IA Annual show featuring exhibitions, displays, swap meet and...
Marble Crazy: Annual Marble Show Discover the World of Marbles and Marble Making
Marble Crazy is a national event held annually in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Marble lovers from near and far come to see marble artists at work, watch marble making demonstrations, and view the amazing marble machine. Sponsored by the Moon Marble Company, one of the world's leading purveyors of marbles and marble related art.Marble Crazy at the Moon Marble Company is...
Kansas City Kansas: A Melting Pot of History and Culture Discover a tradition of good food and great fun in the heartland of America
Kansas City Kansas is a city on the eastern border of Kansas located at Kaw Point, the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers. Home to about 150,000 people, it is the third largest city in the state of Kansas and an important component of the Kansas City Missouri metropolitan area. Kansas City Kansas claims a long history for the...
