Category: Alabama

With its white sandy beaches, imperial mountains and serene lakes, Alabama has long been known as a vacation gem.That secret, evidently, is out, as Alabama tourism spending reached an all-time high of $14.3 billion in 2017 with a record 26 million travelers having visited the state according to a report released by the state tourism department. The $1 billion surge in tourism spending is the largest dollar value increase the state has seen.