It may surprise that Birmingham was not founded until 1871 during the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Named for a major industrial city in England, Birmingham rapidly grew as a railroad transportation center with a concentration on the iron and steel industry. The city’s rapid rise earned it the nicknames “Magic City” and “Pittsburgh of the South.”
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The tailgating at Tiger Stadium is legendary. Southern University of the Southwestern Athletic Conference is also a local favorite and enjoys great fan support.
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These churches, shrines and museums provide insight into the history and culture of a destination—and sometimes spotlight great art and architecture—while offering a place to reflect.
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An off-season cruise in Norway with Hurtigruten cruises offers a magical experience for the adventurous types willing to embrace winter.
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Safe to say that a visit to the Granite State rarely evokes thoughts of wine, cheese and chocolate.
Think again.
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Soar through the fiery red and yellow treetops on a zip line, lift off in a hot air balloon, ride the rails or take a leisurely scenic drive. Whatever the activity threshold, touring Colorado in September and October promises to be a vacation to remember.
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The bountiful nature and adventures in Colorado Springs will bring travel groups back to the days of stress-free, childhood and living.
Read MoreOutdoorsy families that love to camp and boat are aware of common safety tips — don’t carry large amounts of cash or drink the water.
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