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ALAlabama Travel & Attractions

Capital: Montgomery Β· South Β· Admitted 1819

Top attractions

US Space and Rocket Center (Huntsville), Gulf Shores, Selma civil rights trail.

Best time to visit

Year-round, though summer can be intensely hot. Spring and fall offer the best balance.

Getting around

Alabama is moderately sized β€” a week is enough to see the main highlights. Major airports serve Huntsville and Montgomery.

Quick travel facts

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