North Alabama has the perfect spot for nature lovers and hikers looking to experience the beauty of the great outdoors."- Cherokee Rock Village
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Find the best place to throw a line. Get the scoop on a can't-miss play. Relive the history of this rich region. Your perfect adventure awaits. North Alabama boasts majestic natural wonders, picture perfect waterfalls, sparkling rivers and lakes, fun-filled festivals, colorful and vibrant art scenes, internationally-acclaimed music and food, a diverse cultural scene and rich and compelling history. Whether you’re gazing at a hot air balloon, enjoying a local delicacy, or shaking it to some soul music, there’s always something festive happening in North Alabama.
Our Trails
Plot your North Alabama journey today to experience the blue waters, soaring mountains, rich cultural history, and amazing attractions that millions of travelers enjoy every year.
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Rickwood Caverns State Park
State Park with a mile long cave tour, swimming, hiking, camping, gem mining, picnic areas, and a playground
Tigers for Tomorrow
The Preserve is open all year long on the weekends and we do add additional hours during holidays and Spring-Summer -Fall.
You can visit the preserve by purchasing general admission- allows you to spend as much time as you want on a walk about of the preserve
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Events
See All EventsAlabama Strawberry Festival
A berry sweet celebration is planned the last Friday and Saturday in April when the North Alabama…
Golden Hour at the Garden
Step into an evening of laid-back elegance at Golden Hour, set against the natural beauty of Cedar…
Panoply Arts Festival
Art and music come together the last weekend in April for a three-day celebration in downtown…
Arbor Day Races at Huntsville Botanical Garden
Join us as we celebrate National Arbor Day with a special race event at Huntsville Botanical Garden!…
Art on the Lake
Held alongside beautiful Lake Guntersville, this event features approximately 100 fine artists and…
Roots & Shoots Farmers Market
Discover the freshest bounty from our region’s finest growers, artisans, and makers, as they come…
11th Annual Spring Hat Luncheon
Celebrate the season in style at Huntsville Botanical Garden’s 11th Annual Spring Hat Luncheon! This…
First Friday in Downtown Gadsden
April - October & December Downtown Gadsden is the place to be the First Friday of the Month!…
Rocks & Rigs
Get ready for a weekend of Music, Food, Vendors, and Fun at Cherokee Rock Village! Join us May…
Strawberry Festival Moulton
The highly anticipated 2025 Strawberry Festival in Moulton is set to return in May, bringing two…