From Nashville to Tupelo on the Natchez Trace Parkway
11/01/22
With no billboards or gas stations, a fall drive along this winding, verdant All-American Road, is a head-clearing journey, offering encounters with history,...
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11/01/22
With no billboards or gas stations, a fall drive along this winding, verdant All-American Road, is a head-clearing journey, offering encounters with history,...
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On any typical Deep South itinerary, Alabama is often overshadowed by the states that surround it. Yet its role in the story of American popular culture cannot...
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If you’ve ever listened to The Rolling Stones’ “Brown Sugar,” Rod Stewart’s “The First Cut Is the Deepest,” or Aretha Franklin’s “I Never Loved a Man (The Way...
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From Led Zeppelin to Arctic Monkeys, many of our favourite rock outfits have delivered stellar ballads over the years. Usually, these act as a foil to their...
Read More »09/14/22
FLORENCE – The latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out, and the University of North Alabama has achieved its highest rankings to date,...
Read More »09/06/22
Alabama has a rich culture, deep history, and some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet, but it’s never been known for its destination-worthy hotels....
Read More »08/31/22
What do Aretha Franklin, the Wilson Dam, and Belle Mont Mansion have in common? You can experience all three by visiting The Shoals. If you’re looking for...
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The amount of music history Alabama holds is truly unparalleled. The birthplace of such legends as Lionel Richie, Hank Williams, W.C. Handy and Nat King Cole,...
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At SPY, we’re big fans of Alabama-based fashion designer Billy Reid. We’ve covered his shirt jacket, incomparable James Bond peacoat and other cool menswear...
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As the legend goes, Native Americans along the Tennessee River in Northern Alabama believed a woman who lived in the river sang to them. They called the...
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Angler after angler pulled into the dock with a major load of fish during the four-day high school national championship held in June at Pickwick Lake....
Read More »08/09/22
Here’s a fun fact about Alabama you probably didn’t know: Birmingham is no longer the largest city in the state. Neither is the state capital, Montgomery. The...
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