Travel in state Alabama

Looking for some inspiration for a Valentine’s Day gift? Take an idea from your fellow Americans, who are searching for some sweet and hilarious gifts to give their loved ones this year.

You’ve seen or read about the top sights in Alabama – US Space & Rocket Center, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Gulf State Park – but now it’s time to put the pedal to the metal and head off on an RV road trip. With its huge variety of experiences, you can explore the best this southern state has to offer all from the comfort of your own RV (recreational vehicle/motorhome). Take as many stops along the way as you want, stay for as long as needed and just enjoy that wide, open road. Read on to discover your Alabama adventure, from start to finish.

Hike forest-covered mountains with breathtaking views, tackle whitewater rapids in a kayak, relax on sugar-white beaches and swim with sea turtles. From the swathes of stunning sands along the Gulf of Mexico to the raw beauty of its inland wilderness, Alabama has a whole lot of gorgeous scenery up its sleeve – perfect for outdoor adventure.

A region rich in history and culture, natural beauty, southern hospitality, gorgeous white-sand beaches, forest-smothered mountains and NASA’s first moon rockets – Alabama is full of surprises.

Amid a surge of new passport applications, the United States Department of State is taking a summer road trip of sorts across America to help travelers complete their application process.  The “Special Passport Acceptance Fairs” will be held at public libraries, recreation centers, and local city administrative offices. A majority of the events are in California and New Jersey, but several others are taking place in Alabama, Florida, Michigan, Missouri, Texas, and Wisconsin. New events are added weekly, and the full schedule is available in the U.S. Department of State’s website.