Take a trip to Mount Cheaha, situated in the Talladega Mountains, and visit Alabama’s highest point at 2,407 feet above sea level. Located in Cheaha Resort State Park, the state’s oldest continuous operating state park, this mountaintop destination is the perfect…
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In the foothills of the Appalachians lies the sleepy city of Anniston, Alabama. Located just 60 miles from Birmingham, Alabama and 90 miles from Atlanta, Georgia, this city makes the perfect weekend getaway destination for either city. Check out this…
Situated on top of Red Mountain in Birmingham, Alabama sits the world’s largest cast iron statue: Vulcan. Now you are probably thinking why does a classic southern city have a Roman god as its symbol? Birmingham, founded in 1871, has a…
While I continue my adventures in Romania, I’m excited to introduce y’all to a college friend who is taking over Southern Exhilaration for the day! Welcome, Anna! Hi I’m Anna, of Ann with a Plan, a lifestyle blog, focusing on…
There are times when the scenic route is absolutely necessary, and that is exactly what I did this past weekend. Driving back to Atlanta from Decatur, Alabama, I took the long way home along US Highway 278, and in doing so…
