College Football Weekends in Alabama: Tuscaloosa and Auburn Game Day
The remaining 2026 home games, how tailgating, parking and shuttles work, and the local places to eat and stay for a football weekend in Tuscaloosa or Auburn.
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Plan Your Trip
Start here for trip planning: when to visit, getting there and around, picking a home base and making the most of your stay.
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Birmingham Neighborhoods: Where to Eat, Drink and Wander
Downtown history, Avondale breweries, Five Points South dining rooms and Saturday at Pepper Place: a neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to Birmingham.
Day Trips from Huntsville: Decatur, Athens, Guntersville and Mentone
White sauce barbecue, a courthouse square, Alabama's biggest lake and mountain waterfalls: four easy day trips from Huntsville and how to plan each one.
Things to Do in Fairhope: A Weekend Guide to Stay, Eat and Shop
Bayfront inns, a flower-lined downtown of shops and galleries, sunset on the pier and some of Alabama's best small-town restaurants: a Fairhope weekend plan.