Travel, Hospitality and Tourism

Tuscaloosa breaks ground on Snow Hinton Park renovations

A groundbreaking ceremony Thursday celebrated a $10.2 million expansion of Tuscaloosa’s Snow Hinton Park

Whitewater rapids have made Phenix City an international destination

Two-and-a-half miles of whitewater rapids have transformed the economies of Phenix City and Columbus, Georgia.

Owa adding $50 million hotel

The additional hotel at the resort will be near the newly opened Tropic Falls and should be ready for guests in May 2025.

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater to be rebranded

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International and Mercedes-Benz U.S.A. are becoming the title sponsors of the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater.

Auburn hotel only one in Alabama to receive AAA Five Diamond Award

The Laurel Hotel & Spa in Auburn has been awarded a Five Diamond designation by AAA Travels

Tuscaloosa’s Riverwalk has helped transform the city

Tuscaloosa's Riverwalk continues to expand, with a half-mile added last year and more to come.

Sports Illustrated Resorts to launch college resort network in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa has been chosen as the first location for the line of college town resorts being developed by Sports Illustrated and Travel + Leisure

BJCC pushes new amphitheater forward with operating agreement, $30 million in financing

The Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex approved an operating agreement with Live Nation to manage a new amphitheater planned for Birmingham

Creek Indian Enterprises partners with DreamCatcher Hotels

The collaboration will expand and diversify the Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ portfolio of hotels.

Fishing tournaments bring visitors and revenue to Alabama’s communities

Three of the major fishing tournament players in Alabama are B.A.S.S., the Alabama Bass Trail and the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo.

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