A trip down the Alabama River to Mobile is quite an interesting chapter in the history of inland voyaging, and as it is a safe passage, there is ordinarily nothing to detract from its enjoyments.

Visit Monte Sano Preserve in Alabama for the ultimate spring adventure. With hiking trails and wildflowers galore, you don't want to miss this.

To help you determine which stretches of shoreline are worth visiting, U.S. News considered scenic beauty, available amenities and the opinions of experts and travelers to decide the best Alabama ...