7 Rock & Roll Destinations Perfect for Vacation
06/28/21
Rock and roll was never merely about music: When it started, we were obsessed with the freedom and counterculture it stood for. The catchy tunes were only half...
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The 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2021
06/28/21
Aretha Franklin found her voice right here in Muscle Shoals, Alabama's own music capital. It was at this northwestern Alabama town's FAME Studios...
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The Road Trip Issue 2020: Florence, Alabama
08/13/20
Thanks to the combined influence of powerhouse designers Alabama Chanin and Billy Reid, Florence, Ala., has become an unlikely hub of American fashion. The...
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Chef Darnell Ferguson is the star of this Alabama eatery
08/05/20
At age 33, Chef Darnell Ferguson is a rising star among television chefs. But, even more important to him, he’s a chef in his own right who oversees culinary...
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The Most Scenic Campsite in Every State
08/03/20
In the age of coronavirus, people are seeking ways to get out of the house and enjoy their vacation while still maintaining social distancing. Naturally,...
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6 Natural Lazy Rivers In Alabama Perfect For Keeping Calm & Floating On
06/19/20
It's easy to get carried away in Alabama. The Dixie State is home to several creeks and rivers with gentle currents so all you have to do is sit back,...
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This Creepy Rock Wall In Alabama Looks Like It Was Made Of Skulls
05/27/20
Imagine being out for a hike and stumbling across a wall that looked like it was made of skulls. Ancient unearthed grave? Cult site? Weirdly placed theatre...
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The Shoals is rich in musical heritage, but that’s not all
05/19/20
Nestled in northwestern Alabama along the banks of the Tennessee River, the Shoals — also known as “the Quad” or “Quad-Cities” — encompasses the towns of...
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On The Shoulders of Giants
05/12/20
Sixty years ago, small-town Alabama musicians, many of them sons and daughters of farmers and sharecroppers, came together in homegrown recording studios in...
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29 classic Alabama dishes you can pick up curbside
04/17/20
Restaurants throughout Alabama have had to close their dining rooms since Gov. Kay Ivey issued a statewide shelter-in-place order earlier this month. Many of...
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The Best of the South: Explore the distinctive sights and sounds found only in these southern states.
01/13/20
Alabama is a magnet for music royalty and for everyone who loves music. In Muscle Shoals, tour Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and FAME Recording Studios to hear...
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