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Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain is home to some the nation's top natural attractions and the area's most beautiful scenery. It is the perfect one-tank trip.

Cullman County Museum

Cullman County Museum logo
Cullman County Museum

The Cullman County Museum opened in 1973 during Cullman's Centennial, and has been collecting and preserving items from the county's unique past ever since. Housed in a replica of Col. Johann G. Cullmann's home (our founding father), the Museum brings the past to life in its displays, paying tribute to the families that made the area their home. Each gallery showcases a different aspect of life in early Cullman. Regular admission is $4 for adults, $2 for children 11 and younger

Cullman County Museum

Alabama Mountain Lakes logo
A getaway to the Alabama Mountain Lakes region is a natural selection for fun!
A getaway to the Alabama Mountain Lakes region is a natural selection for fun! Enjoy some of America's finest sports fishing and camping. Experience the breathtaking natural beauty that offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. For the sightseer, there's history and inspiration at every turn. Imagine your hand on the pump at the famous Helen Keller home or strolling through the amazing Ave Maria Grotto. All this wonder and so much more is just a short drive away. An Alabama Mountain Lakes visit promises a lifetime of memories.
Alabama Mountain Lakes

Earlyworks Logo
Downtown Huntsville Trolley Tours
Each Saturday June-August
Join local historian and author Jaccque Procter Reeves on a brilliantly narrated tour of Huntsville's famous Twickenham Historic District. Begins and ends at Alabama Constitution Village. Tours at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.; $8 per person.

Earlyworks

The Center for Cultural Arts
The Center for Cultural Arts
Experience the state's largest comprehensive sports exhibit!
Admission: $5 Adults, $4 Children, Free for Members
The Center for Cultural Arts

Point Mallard Park
Point Mallard Park
Visit America's first wave pool at our seasonal Waterpark
Ask about Weekly Special Events, Half Price Days, Group discounts & Private party rentals.
Point Mallard Park

Huntsville Staycation
A Huntsville Staycation means more fun
This summer, donft drive around searching for something to do. Book your vacation in Huntsville, Alabama and make memories close to home! Get 20% off at local attraction a Huntsville Passport, PLUS special rates from area hotels and restaurants. Click here for more information.
Huntsville Staycation

Sci Quest
Sci-Quest
Mouthie® the chatterteeth mascot guides children through eight hands-on learning stations to discover the power of a healthy smile and the importance of oral health in a healthy life. This super fun and informative traveling exhibit will be at Sci-Quest June 2-August 30, 2008. Don't miss this great opportunity to teach your children the importance of dental health while they are having fun with Mouthie!
Sci Quest

Decatur
Decatur-Morgan County Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Located on the banks of the Tennessee River in North Alabama, Decatur and Morgan County is a growing area that has a lot to offer. The city is thirty minutes from Huntsville and just over an hourfs drive from Birmingham and Nashville. Decatur-Morgan County offers world-class sporting fields and plenty of free activities for the family.
Decatur


NASHVILLE FOR A SONG. . .
From $89...The city that music calls home and the home of Hot Deals for summer. Request a 2008 Visitors Guide to check out what's happening and book a room or getaway package today.


The Mississippi Gulf Coast is known as much for its natural treasures as for its manmade pleasures. The Gulfport and Biloxi area offers miles of sandy beaches, oulet malls, entertainment, exceptional cuisine, over 20 championship golf courses and 24-hour gaming at world-class casinos. Other Mississippi Gulf Coast attractions include the Gulf Islands National Seashore, NASA's StenniSphere Museum, and charter boat fishing excursions.

Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals offers luxury accommodations with outstanding amenities and just minutes from the casinos. Reserve your Mississippi Gulf Coast vacation rental today!

  • Stay 3 Nights get 10% Off!
  • Stay 4 Nights get 15% Off!
  • Your 7th Night is Free!

877-9-Biloxi



Visit www.alabamacharlie.com to see what's happening in Destin, FL. Also featuring information on entertainment, people, business, upcoming events, premiere vacation rentals, top rated area restaurants and vendors along the Gulf Coast as recommended by Alabama Charlie himself.


Learn, play and save at the Marriott Shoals this summer.
Arrive Sunday and receive our best rates while enjoying our popular feature pool with fountains, slides and underwater cave. Also take advantage of the rich educational opportunities in the area by visiting either Ivey Green, Helen Keller's birthplace or the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Package available May 4 through August 24th for Sunday arrivals only, the package includes:
  • Deluxe Accommodations
  • Breakfast for two
  • Two tickets to either Ivey Green or Alabama Music Hall of Fame
  • $129 per night


Summer's longest days
at the lowest rates
.

Do The Wharf

Receive a $100 Gas Tax Credit*
When You Book A Summer Wharf Vacation!

Call 251-224-1500 For Details

*Certain Restrictions Apply. Call for Details.


WATERVILLE!!!
Bored? Nothing fun to do on a hot summer day? Come to Waterville USA! A water park located in Gulf Shores Alabama. Come enjoy our many attractions including our two new water adventures, The Flowrider, and the Screaming Demon! Take a break, dry off, and eat lunch at one of our eateries. A fun filled day in the sun with your family and friends.


Summer is here and Callaway Gardens is right around the corner!

Dreaming of your next vacation? For summer fun that really sizzles, escape to Callaway Gardens. Plan an exhilarating Summer Adventure and experience your favorite sports, hobbies and activities-including some you've always wanted to try-in a way you'll never forget.



Stay in one of our premier vacation properties and receive $150 off weekly reservations, $75 off nightly stays of 3 nights or more, and $50 off weekend getaways through September 1, 2008.

With 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom properties available ranging from gulf front condos, townhomes and private homes in the areas of Destin, Okaloosa Island and Sandestin, our emerald coast locations are perfect for your vacation!

Speak with one of our friendly reservationists toll free at (877) 362-0111 or visit us on-line 24 hours/7 days a week at www.sugarsandresorts.com.

Some restrictions may apply.



Visit the Mississippi Gulf Coast, overlooking the sparkling Gulf of Mexico and 26 miles of scenic coastal beaches. Visitors can enjoy our world-class golf courses and championship fishing. Some of the artistic and historical museums have reopened. After a day of fun, visitors can begin an exciting evening with dinner at a local seafood restaurant before heading off to enjoy 24-hour gaming at one of the coast's casino resorts. Whether you are looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, change your pace and visit the Mississippi Gulf Coast!


The Hotel Monteleone
The Hotel Monteleone’s multi million dollar restoration has transformed this historic and literary legend to its original stature as New Orleans’ Grand Dame. It is said that the French Quarter begins in the lobby of Hotel Monteleone. It is now enhanced with our new full service day spa. Rooms starting at only $99.00 per night and suites as low as $189. There are a variety of cuisine features in the two award–winning restaurants. This summer come rediscover the magic and romance of The Hotel Monteleone.


Limited time offer:
Stay three nights in August* and get the fourth night free! When the kids are back in school, the REAL vacation begins! Legacy by the Sea and Beachcomber by the Sea give you reason to celebrate with three nights at $99 per night and the fourth night FREE! The rate includes a gulf-front suite with a full kitchen and FREE continental breakfast each day. Call 888–627–0625 and ask for the Back To School Special!

*Offer valid August 17–28, 2008. Rate based on double occupancy and does not include tax. Advance reservations required. Certain restrictions apply. Subject to availability. May not be combined with other offers.


Anchor Real Estate, Dauphin Island
April and May Special:
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo with Boatdock and Swimming Pool. Right across from the public beach. $1,100.00/week

Summer 2008 Special:
Fowl River Lodge
Near Dauphin Island
Fowl River Lodge and Boatel! Come by car or boat! Bring the whole family and enjoy the beauty and nature of Fowl River.
Pay for 4 nights and get the 5th night free!
Breakfast Included!
*Daily Rate - $75.00 Double Rooms *Promotional Code 5000 - al.com


Kaiser Realty
View from the Top Special
Save 20% on Condos 10th Floor and Above
.
Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and save 20% when you book one of our condos on the 10th floor or above. You can have a bird's eye view of our beautiful coastal waters.

Please reference promo code "UP" when booking your reservation.

Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Ft. Morgan, AL Condos

Call your Reservation Professionals at 877-405-5587 or book online and take advantage of this special today!

*3 night stay required. Not valid with any other specials or previously-booked reservations. Valid April 2 - August 1, 2008.


Tyson Real Estate, Dauphin Island, Alabama.
Home and Property Sales or Vacation Rentals on Dauphin Island, Alabama. See our web site for vacation rentals, long term rentals, home and lot sales, property management, and to request information.



Bed & Breakfast
Breakfast for Two Each Morning

The Pensione at Rosemary Beach
From $148 plus fees and taxes
Inn by the Sea, Vera Bradley, Seaside, Florida
From $229 plus fees and taxes

May 30, 2008 until August 17, 2008



Don’t let summer pass you by without a trip to the beach! Take advantage of Summer Discount rates available on great vacation rental homes and condos from August 2nd through September 6th . Discount amounts vary by home.



Free Night Specials!
Super Savings and Free Night Specials available for rental houses and condos. Call us Toll-free at 1-866-540-7100 and mention the promo code LMR*, or click here to submit an online inquiry. * Special Offer limited to bookings made within 45 days of arrival. Certain restrictions apply.



Reserve any of our quality Vacation Rentals for one week and receive a $200 Gas Card at check-in. Valid on all future stays any time between July 6 - September 7, 2008. Newman-Dailey Resort Properties, Inc. Call 800-225-7652 www.DestinVacation.com/AL



FOOD! FUEL! FUN! PACKAGE – Free Walmart gift card on all reservations on select properties. Stay 3 nights get $25.00, Stay 4–5 nights get $50.00, Stay 6 or more nights get $100.00. Offer for arrivals beginning June 21, 2008. Stay must be completed by August 2, 2008.

This discount special is subject to availability and applies only to new reservations when staying between the above dates, some restrictions apply.


Dale E Peterson Vacations is the premier vacation rental source for the Gulf Coast of Florida. We have over 550 vacation rental homes, condos and cottages available in Navarre, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, The Beaches of South Walton and Panama City Beach.


Everything right where you need it. The Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront hotel is on a private white sand beach on the Alabama gulf coast. Near Gulf Shores, Alabama, the Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach hotel is between Mobile and Pensacola. Championship golf courses, fishing, water sports and outlet mall shopping are all nearby.


Free Round of Golf with Cart at Shalimar Pointe. Included with Nightly and Weekly stays. Excluding Monthly stays. Free High Speed Internet available at select properties. Save time and book your vacation online.


25% Mid-Week Special! Book Online NOW!


Huntsville Botanical Garden Take a trip back in time at the Garden. More than 20 different displays of life-sized, realistic dinosaur models will be located throughout the Garden - in the Encore Garden; along the Dogwood Trail, in the Nature Trail; in the Children's Garden and in the Nature Center. March 15-July 15, 2008


The U.S. Space & Rocket Center 3D theater at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration utilizes the new 3D Active Glasses™ technology. The stylish, high quality glasses have a new infrared (IR) delivery system that is regarded as the most optimal 3D viewing platform. More information.


Royal American Hospitality

UP to $100 in FREE GAS*
Well help you get the most out of your vacation budget! The longer you stay, the more you will save- 3 nights: $25 | 5 nights: $50 | 7 nights: $100. Choose from any of our 14 properties, all located directly on the sugar–white sands of Panama City Beach. From affordable efficiencies to luxury suites, we have it all! Other complimentary benefits include: free daily kids club, Sunset Cinema beachfront family movies, gulf views and 24–hour guest service hotline. Choose your property, select your dates, click our "room inclusive packages tab."
This offer is subject to availability and may not be used in conjunction with other promotions or on holidays or group bookings. No refunds on early departures. Blackout dates may also apply. Offer available while supplies last.



The search is over...you've found the hidden treasure! The rarest treasures are not always the easiest to find. Waiting to be discovered by those in search of something special, Hidden Dunes is such a treasure. A 27-acre paradise, nestled against emerald green waters and sugar-white sands in Destin, Florida, here the integrity of nature has been preserved, and accommodations are interwoven throughout acres of natural vegetation.



Sign-up for our monthly electronic newsletter and enter to win a two-in-one vacation in Mobile Bay!
If you win, you can explore the treasures of the Mobile Bay area while you enjoy a 2-night stay at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel. Then, set sail on a 4-night Carnival cruise to the Western Caribbean. Enter NOW!




FROGS! Beyond Green

This interactive zoological exhibit brings visitors eye to eye with frogs from around the world. Set in the land of fairytales, explore the amazing world of frogs. View frog life on and around a tree, in a pond and at night in three different parts of the world. Experience the fascinating beauty, form and natural history of these incredible creatures. Now through Sunday, Nov 02, 2008.



7 nights for the price of 6 nights year round.
We are committed to providing you and your family the ultimate beach vacation. We offer the finest beachfront condos and rental properties in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama. Our high-quality rentals and helpful customer service ensure a terrific getaway.



HOT DEALS from Young's Suncoast Vacation Rentals. The Best Deals for your Gulf Coast Vacation are just a click away!



SAVE 25% this June in Panama City Beach with no weekly restrictions in these beautiful Gulf front family resorts:
Aqua, Emerald Beach, Grandview at Long Beach , Ocean Villa, Palazzo , Seychelles, Sterling Breeze and Sterling Reef Resort & Spa
Visit site for other promotions.



Searching for a gift for the person who has everything? Look no further! A membership to USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park is a gift that keeps on giving. The Ship's Store at Battleship Memorial Park has, unique gift items for women, children's books and toys, Tyler Candles, Nautical & Military items, and for the 2nd year, we are proudly selling, Priester's Pecan Pies & Candies. Shop early for all your baking needs.



The Alabama Gulf Coast has a vacation deal for you! Whether you are planning a trip for the whole family or a weekend for two, we have a HOT DEAL everyone will love.
Click here to browse our specials for your next vacation!


Come and relax on Fort Morgan. Whether you are interested in a stunning condominium in Orange Beach, a penthouse 24 stories above West Beach in Gulf Shores or 1000 acres of development land in South Baldwin, the staff at Fort Morgan knows where to find any combination of quality and value for your dollar.


Welcome to the Beach Club, a destination resort that continues the tradition of the great Southern beach resorts. This is a special place where families gather every year to renew old friendships and make new ones. Where generations of families create lasting memories. Click here and enter a chance to win a 2-Night Stay!


Arrive July 6 and pick your special Save up to $695

Limited time offer
Arrive any day from July 6 to July 13, stay for a week and get 2 free nights. That's right. You stay 7 and pay for 5. Ask for code J7

Can't stay the week? We have more choices... During Summer or next week Brett Robinson has the vacation for your family. Click To Start Your Vacation!!!


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