Alabama is a short drive south and has lots of options for family fun. Huntsville is a great day trip or drive further south to the coast and enjoy the beaches of Gulf Shores.
If you want to explore other areas, be sure to check our full list of day trips and road trips.
The Park at OWA is located in Foley, Alabama just a few miles from Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. On the way to OWA, my family kept trying to guess what OWA stood for. We came up with some interesting suggestions until my husband googled it and found it wasn’t an acronym after all. “Pronounced like …
Near the square in downtown Huntsville, AL is a square block that takes you back in time. Alabama Constitution Village is a re-creation of the city in 1819, the year the Alabama Constitution was drafted. Comprised of 4 main buildings and 7 outbuildings historical interpreters guide you through the Village and tell the story of …