The Heart of Dixie
Alabama's rich historic past is well preserved, especially its beautiful antebellum homes. The Constitution of the Confederacy was drawn up in Alabama. The civil rights movement also started in Alabama. The bustling port of Mobile has a very important port of call for merchant ships from all over the world.
Alabama has great beaches, bays and rivers, and is a Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, fishermen and hunters. Alabama's lakes, rivers and streams are home to a variety of bass, bream, crappie, catfish, walleye and rainbow trout to name a few! At our Gulf State Resort, the saltwater angler will find excitement in landing the big one from our own pier or surf fishing right from the beach. Everything from king mackerel, amberjack, cobia, flounder, bluefish, tuna and more. Many of our parks offer full marina services including boat rentals, bait & tackle, snacks and cold drinks.
Alabama State Parks offer a selection of overnight accommodations just for you, on ridge tops or lake edges, along golf courses or in secluded woods. Several parks offer rustic cabins, some constructed of native stone, that will make you feel like you're "roughing it" in style.. Plus, you'll be able to wake up to a round of golf or enjoy water sports on one of the many rivers and lakes. The population of Alabama is 4,416,000. Area 52,423 square miles, Land 50,750 square Miles. Water 1673 square miles, Coastline 53 miles long. Shoreline 607 mi., 19th
Agriculture: Soybeans, poultry and eggs, cattle, nursery stock, peanuts, cotton, vegetables, milk. Industry: Rubber and plastic products, paper, lumber and wood products, mining, transportation equipment, apparel. Alabama has great beaches, bays and rivers, and is a Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, fishermen and hunters. Alabama's lakes, rivers and streams are home to a variety of bass, bream, crappie, catfish, walleye and rainbow trout to name a few! At our Gulf State Resort, the saltwater angler will find excitement in landing the big one from our own pier or surf fishing right from the beach. Everything from king mackerel, amberjack, cobia, flounder, bluefish, tuna and more. Many of our parks offer full marina services including boat rentals, bait & tackle, snacks and cold drinks.
Alabama State Parks offer a selection of overnight accommodations just for you, on ridge tops or lake edges, along golf courses or in secluded woods. Several parks offer rustic cabins, some constructed of native stone, that will make you feel like you're "roughing it" in style.. Plus, you'll be able to wake up to a round of golf or enjoy water sports on one of the many rivers and lakes. |