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Visit Alabama: Free Travel Guide to the Cotton State Explore the Heart of Dixie

Alabama Quicklinks

Regions

North Alabama  Central Alabama  South Alabama

Alabama Gulf Coast

Cities & Destinations

Birmingham  Dothan  Florence  Gulf Shores  Huntsville

Mobile  Montgomery  Muscle Shoals  Orange Beach

Space Camp  Tuscaloosa

Alabama at a Glance

Alabama is a southeastern state dripping with life, history, culture and natural beauty. Explore important landmarks of the American Civil Rights movement or the US Space & Rocket Center. Relax on white sand beaches along the Alabama Gulf Coast. Play a round of golf. Cheer your favorite NASCAR drivers at the Talladega Superspeedway. Support your favorite football team at one of the state’s five bowl games. Join in the Mobile Mardi Gras celebration or one of the many other festivals around the state.

They don’t call it Sweet Home Alabama for nothing, so come on down to discover good times, great people, and the many wonderful adventures awaiting you in the Cotton State.

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grapicoGrapico is an artificial grape flavored drink sold in the southeastern United States for over 10 years. It is currently produced and bottled exclusively by Buffalo Rock Company of Birmingham, Alabama.

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Top Alabama Attractions

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Popular Alabama Festivals and Events

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Practical Matters

Alabama is located in the southeastern United States, bordered by Mississippi to the west, Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east and Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south.

It is easily accessible via all major modes of transportation, including air, train, bus and car travel.

Interstate highways I-65 and I-20 run the length and width of Alabama. I-10, I-85, I-59 and I-22 also run through parts of the state.

Airports are located in Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery, and Mobile.

Amtrak has train stations in Anniston, Birmingham, and Tuscaloosa.

Greyhound and/or Megabus offer service from over 50 cities and towns throughout the state.

 

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Alabama Travel Resources

Alabama Travel Websites:

VisitFlorida.com The official state tourism portal. Lots of slick image building material showing off the best that Florida has to offer. Great trip planning tools.

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Alabama Travel Guides

 

Alabama History and Culture

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (Agee and Evans) Landmark history of three poor, rural Alabama tenant farmers during the Great Depression years.

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Check out these useful Alabama Travel Apps to help you make the most of your visit to Alabama:

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Statehood: December 14, 1819 (22nd) Abbreviation: AL Size: 52,419 sq. mi. Population: 4,863,300 (2016) Capital: Montgomery Major Cities: Birmingham, Mobile Telephone Area Codes: Zip Codes: 35xxx,36xxx Website: alabama.gov
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