Alabama offers Southern hospitality to its human residents, and pups get the VIP treatment, too, with dog-friendly beaches and parks stretching from the mountains to the Gulf. Planning a trip with ...

All nature is good, but some nature is just a little more fun. That’s the case in coastal Alabama, where landscapes collide and sandy beaches meet freshwater lakes meet pine-oak woods meet the mighty ...

Planning to sip a cold drink on Alabama's beaches this summer? Before you crack open that beer, you should know if drinking in the sand is legal. According to the Alabama Department of Environmental ...

Ready to hit the beach? From the beaches and beyond, here are the best things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama.

For a coastal trip that gives you two different beach days in one, you might turn your attention to a special park on the Alabama shoreline called Little Lagoon Pass. You can find this serene spot in ...

The report recommends increased investment to address sewage overflows and runoff pollution, which contribute to the problem. Researchers estimate 57 million illnesses annually result from swimming in ...

Every once in a while, Mother Nature plays a game of peek-a-boo, creating a rare glimpse of its might and beauty while reminding us of the world's ever-temporary state. Things like Halley's Comet, ...

A city-owned preserve near Alabama’s beaches offers something hard to find on Alabama’s bustling coast: A true sense of isolation in nature. The nearby Gulf State Park is a crown jewel of the state ...