Sep 13, 2019 • 5 min read
Nothing quite divides the state of Alabama like the words ‘Roll Tide’ or ‘War Eagle.’ But what happens when we head off the campuses and stack the cities of…
Jul 8, 2019 • 4 min read
The moon has captivated humankind forever, inspiring mythology, songs, art, and scientific observation. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo…
Jun 11, 2019 • 7 min read
There’s nothing quite like traveling with your dad. To be sure, questionable decision-making and eye-rolling jokes will be frequent – not to mention the…
May 23, 2019 • 3 min read
Go find your LED sunglasses and sequin-bedazzled backpacks, folks: the summer festival scene is officially upon us. With events popping up in every state,…
Feb 12, 2019 • 4 min read
The birthplace of America’s space program, Huntsville, Alabama has long ranked as one the most educated cities in the country. Due to its long association…
Sep 26, 2018 • 5 min read
With no National Parks and only one small National Monument, Alabama’s great outdoors fly somewhat under the radar. But don’t let that mislead you – from…
May 8, 2018 • 7 min read
The national spotlight is on a city that was once among America’s most active slave-trading hubs: Montgomery, Alabama has opened the first-ever museum and…
Jan 28, 2018 • 7 min read
All due respect to baseball's boys of summer, but football might just be America’s pastime. Whether it's a town turning out to support a high school or…
Sep 26, 2017 • 5 min read
Gulf Shores is one of the most easily seductive seaside retreats in the American South. With its warm, light blue waters, white sand beaches and endless…
Feb 2, 2016 • 4 min read
For many who visit Birmingham, the town is a historical reference point, associated with the Civil Rights movement and little else. But while the struggle…