Category Travel

Construction, Civic, Travel

New downtown Gadsden hotel proposed near former City Hall building

🏨 DOWNTOWN GADSDEN: The city council has revealed tentative plans for a 4.5-star hotel at the former downtown police station.

Caleb Turrentine
July 10, 2026

Travel

6 ways to experience this Alabama small town + why birders love it

😲 GREENSBORO GUIDE: Birding, history, unique dining + shopping in this special Alabama small town. BuzzPartner

Lisa Battles
July 10, 2026

Travel

3 Alabama cities rank among country’s speediest drivers

🚗 SPEEDY DRIVERS: Three Alabama cities ranked in the top 5 in the country for highest levels of speeding in Allstate's annual Best Drivers Report.

Caleb Turrentine
July 9, 2026

Travel, BamaBuzz

Gas prices continue to drop ahead of Fourth of July weekend

⛽ 🚗 Gas prices in Alabama give Fourth of July travelers a sense relief at the gas pump.

Jayda Campbell-McGinnis
July 2, 2026

Travel

Temporary lane closures suspended during Fourth of July weekend

🚧 ALDOT is suspending all temporary road closures on Alabama interstates from Friday-Sunday.

Caleb Turrentine
June 29, 2026

Travel, Civic, Outdoors

New Alabama Catfish Trail launches with 50+ waterways, experiences

🎣 CATFISH TRAIL: The Alabama Tourism Department has launch a new initiative to celebrate the state's catfish culture.

Caleb Turrentine
June 26, 2026

Travel, Sports

Best public-access golf courses in Alabama: Golfweek’s picks

🏌🏽‍♀️⛳️ BEST IN ALABAMA: 8 of the 10 best public-access golf courses chosen by Golfweek are Robert Trent Jones courses, but No.1 on the list is not. Can you guess which one it is?

#golf #alabama #usopen

Pat Byington
June 22, 2026

BamaBuzz, Alabama History, Art, Education, The Shoals, Travel

New exhibit brings Muscle Shoals to Country Music Hall of Fame [PHOTOS]

🎸 COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME: The "Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising" exhibit highlights how the north Alabama town played a role in shaping southern music.