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Recently – a list of “Alabama Small Towns You Should Visit” brought with it some surprises – and big smiles BECAUSE many are nearby and they’re ready and waiting for YOU!
If you’ve ever been to the mountain town of Mentone before, you will not be surprised to see it on the list!
Located atop beautiful Lookout Mountain, Mentone offers visitors plenty of chances to take in the beauty of the great outdoors by visiting nearby Little River Canyon, DeSoto State Park and much more.
Plus – it offers unique dining and shopping – all in a pleasant, and quaint, setting.
Another scenic small town that’s home to an attraction drawing visitors from all over the state is Scottsboro; there’s a lot to see and that includes a visit to the Scottsboro Depot Museum, Goose Pond Colony Resort – and much more.
And, while there, be sure to take a walk around the downtown square.
Surrounded by LAKE Guntersville – it’s no surprise that Guntersville is a scenic place with picturesque views almost everywhere you look. While it’s a given that Guntersville offers plenty to do on the lake – like fishing, boating and more, along with a LOT of activities, like hiking and birding, the small town also has an active art scene.
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Fort Payne is blessed with a great deal of natural beauty AND interesting sights to see making it a great place for a relaxing weekend getaway. You can spend some time enjoying the great outdoors at Desoto State Park or learn more about its role in musical history, at the Alabama Fan Club and Museum.
These are just a few stops across our great state – make Alabama a “First Stop” Destination when looking for fun!
These are just a few of the MANY GREAT PLACES across the state ALL that are ready and waiting for YOU!
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