Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Alabama tourism was riding high. From the Gulf Coast beaches to the Appalachian Mountains, the state’s natural beauty and numerous historic sites were a winning ...

“Montgomery is a gold mine of tourism,” said Richard Bailey, a prominent local historian. “All we have to do is figure out ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WHNT) — Travel lovers or ...

New data from Travel and Tour World highlights the states supercharging America’s tourism economy and Alabama’s surge stands ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Tourism Department has announced this year’s campaign to boost tourism: birding. While it may not be known to wide audiences as a bird-watching paradise, Alabama ...

Alabama’s hospitality industry had come a long way before the coronavirus pandemic. Nearly 28 million people visited the state in 2018, tourism leaders say, and nearly 200,000 people worked in the two ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WIAT) — Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that Alabama is on pace to set a record in tourism spending by the end of the year. “It looks like the industry is going to exceed $24 billion — ...

In Montgomery, Jefferson Davis Avenue crosses Rosa Parks Avenue, creating an appropriate intersection for a place that used to rely on Civil War tourism but that now draws visitors to a growing number ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Director of the Alabama Tourism Department, Lee Sentell, says the state has lost billions of dollars just like other states for tourism in 2020. COVID-19 impacted people’s ...

Tourist spending in Alabama dropped 20% last year at the height of pandemic lockdowns and business closings, but the state fared better than most during the coronavirus crisis, state tourism officials ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Department of Tourism is releasing the list of most visited attractions in the state for 2019 and the No. 1 destination was on another planet compared to the rest ...