Family Vacations Directory - Alabama

LPALFamily vacation spots: Leesburg, Montgomery, Birmingham, Huntsville, Bridgeport, Mobile, and Fort Payne. Best places for fun: U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville,  Montgomery Zoo, Russell Cave National Monument, Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Little River Canyon National Preserve, and US Alabama Battleship National Park. What’s to do? Biking, bird watching, boating, fishing, hiking, living history programs, beach activities, swimming, sailing, nature walks, wildlife viewing, and  Alabama Tall Tellin' Festival in October. (Image from Bon Secour NWR)
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USA: Southeast, Secret Family Vacation Places – North Carolina, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Alabama.

We have identified a few terrific family vacation spots yet to be discovered by the masses. Enjoy the beach along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast; tap your feet to Cajun tunes in Louisiana; navigate secret caverns in Alabama; sing-a-long at a cowboy bonfire in Tennessee; walk across a swinging at Grand Father Mountain in North Carolina. [Read More]

Alabama: Leesburg, Chesnut Bay Resort - Weiss Lake, Cherokee Rock Village and Sequoyah Caverns.

Located in the mountains of Northeastern Alabama Chestnut Bay is a serene and quieting place; an ideal place to unwind and regroup. Perched on the shores of mirror-like Weiss Lake, the family friendly resort provides families comfortable lake houses and poolside villas outfitted to create a home-away-from–home atmosphere. Surrounded by lush forest lands and bird songs, cloaked by starry nights and cool mountain air, the resort offers guests an easy-paced vacation complete with lake toys, and fishing poles. [Read More]

Alabama: Gulf Shores, Floribama with the Kids?

This is not Florida – yet if brought here blindfolded, I defy anyone to convince me otherwise. White sand, blue water, heat, palm trees – all the ingredients necessary for a subtropical experience are present – but, this is Gulf Shores, Alabama and it looks more like Florida than much of Florida. This 30,000-acre Gulf of Mexico island community at the southern tip of Alabama mingles southern hospitality with a warm weather getaway – but with no crowds or the degree of pavement of better known tourist destinations. [Read More]

Alabama: Orange Beach & Gulf Shores, Family Vacation Ideas – Dolphin Spotting, Awesome Water Slides, and Beach Time.

Known for sugar-white sand, pristine beaches edged by emerald blue water, and soothing Southern hospitality, Alabama’s Gulf Coast puts the “easy” in any family vacation plan. Enjoy waterslides, mini golf, surfing and go carts. Play golf, tennis and go dolphin spotting or deep sea fishing. Gulf Shores / Orange Beach is a place where you can relax, unwind, and make beach memories with your family. [Read More]

Alabama: Montgomery, Family Vacation Ideas - Shakespeare, Hank Williams, and Stargazing.

Visit the “Heart and Soul of the South’’ and explore the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement. Experience live theatre or talk to the Bard; take an Alabama-style safari or gaze at the stars taste ice cream with pralines p. Montgomery has it all. Southern charm, historic places and natural beauty provide the makings of an extraordinary American field trip. [Read More]

USA: Southeast - Santa Trains and Holiday Lights.

Looking for a quick, fun holiday family adventure? Find a train and climb aboard. From Alabama, North Carolina and Georgia to South Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee storybook travel is pure fun, and during the winter months traditional “Santa Trains,” and miles of twinkling lights make enjoying Christmas even better. At many stations the family holiday tradition includes The Polar Express based on the book. Featured below you will find our favorite train excursions for families and a few places to view awesome holiday lights. All aboard! [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
, Alabama: Uptake: Alabama Hotels & Resorts.

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Orange Beach & Gulf Shores, Alabama: Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Vacation Ideas

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Montgomery , Alabama: AFS Civil Rights History Tour

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Leesburg, Alabama: Chesnut Bay Resort

Our new resort on beautiful Lake Weiss welcomes families to the best vacation ever in northeast Alabama! [Read More]

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