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Road Trips in Alabama and Beyond

We love Huntsville and all of Madison County. But sometimes you just need to get away from your hometown for a while. Whether it's just for a weekend or a full-on vacation, Huntsville central location makes it easy to take a short road trip to great places.

Ready to hit the road and explore? Check out these fun road trips in Alabama, Tennessee, and beyond.

Road Trips

February 27, 2018 By Wil Elrick

An Olympic Road Trip Right Here In Alabama

An Olympic Road Trip Right Here In Alabama

I love the Olympics, I absolutely love them. The thrill of the games, the competition, the amazing physical feats, the athletes and the heartwarming stories that so often accompany the games suck me into all

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February 13, 2018 By Daniel Horton

Which Nearby Music Festival Hits the Right Notes for 2018

Which Nearby Music Festival Hits the Right Notes for 2018

As we slog through this North Alabama winter, there’s no better time to be thinking ahead to Summer and music festivals.   [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”44001″] These nearby events unveiled their lineups, making it that time of

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February 6, 2018 By Eat Huntsville

Must Visit Spots During Your Next Nashville Road Trip

Must Visit Spots During Your Next Nashville Road Trip

One of our favorite things to do on the weekend is take a day trip to explore a neighboring city.   [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”44001″]   Nashville has been one of our most frequent trips and here’s

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November 29, 2017 By Daniel Horton

ROAD TRIP: 3 Holiday Vacation Escape Ideas

3 Holiday Vacation Escape Ideas

Let’s be honest, we’ve all made that 2-hour trip up I-65 to visit the Christmas lights at the Opryland Hotel. That’s still a ton of fun, but trying something new is always a great idea.

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October 18, 2017 By Eat Huntsville

Exploring Cullman: Mae’s Food Hall

Maes Food Hall Cullman

Over the weekend we visited Cullman, AL to check out the grand opening of Mae’s Food Hall.       What’s a food hall you ask? Think of a food court you would find in

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September 20, 2017 By Amy Mayfield

Road Trip: Two Tickets to Paradise

2 Tickets to Paradise

By heading across the border to Georgia, you can take a quick trip to Paradise. Nestled in Summerville, Georgia is Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden. [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”44001″] Finster, who was born in Valley Head, Alabama in

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September 13, 2017 By Daniel Horton

7 Fall Concerts Worth the Road Trip From Huntsville

7 Fall Concerts Worth the Road Trip From Huntsville

As another festival season comes to a close, many of the bands that frequent them are beginning to plot solo shows across the country.  [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”44001″] While we do have great opportunities in Huntsville to

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September 8, 2017 By Eat Huntsville

Road Trippin’ to Birmingham with Eat Huntsville

Road Trippin' to Birmingham

We’ve known Birmingham is a fantastic city for food long before it was featured in the recent Buzzfeed article on the most underrated foodie cities in America.   [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”44001″]   Getting nationwide acclaim in

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August 29, 2017 By Larkin Grant

7 Genius Hacks To Help You Navigate Dragon Con

Dragon Con Hacks

To some, Labor Day is the last hurrah of the summer. To the geeks and nerds, it means Dragon Con, one of the largest pop-culture conventions in the world covering literature, television, movies, comics and gaming.

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August 16, 2017 By Amy Mayfield

Road Trip: 5 MORE Things to Do Around Cave City, Kentucky

5 MORE Things to Do Around Cave City, Kentucky

There’s lots of fun to be had in and around Cave City, Kentucky. Here are five more things to explore. (If you missed the first five, check them out here.) [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”44001″] 5 MORE Things

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