Alabama’s beaches continue to be a powerful economic engine for the state’s tourism industry, setting records for visitors, spending, and tax revenues, according to preliminary tourism data, though ...

Alabama residents know well the sugar‑white sands of Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island. But beyond state lines, the idea that Alabama even has beaches still surprises many ...

If you’ve ever wanted to see the white sand beaches of Gulf Shores from your cozy bed, here’s your chance. The primary ...

Take your pick from the best beaches on the Gulf of Mexico for your next relaxing getaway.

Reflecting on my most memorable travel moments, a few unexpected places always float to the top. My recent trip exploring Alabama beaches is now one of them. I’ll admit, when I started planning, I ...

Spring Break in Alabama is almost here. Before you crack a beer on the beach, know which beaches allow alcohol and which ban ...

Louisianans will flock to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach over the next few months, drawn to the 32-mile stretch of sugar-white sand and blue water less than a three-hour drive from New Orleans. But ...

All nature is good, but some nature is just a little more fun. That’s the case in coastal Alabama, where landscapes collide and sandy beaches meet freshwater lakes meet pine-oak woods meet the mighty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Planning to sip a cold drink on Alabama's beaches this summer? Before you crack open that beer, you should know if drinking in the ...

The report recommends increased investment to address sewage overflows and runoff pollution, which contribute to the problem. Researchers estimate 57 million illnesses annually result from swimming in ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — It’s day one of sea turtle nesting season, which means volunteers with Share the Beach are already on patrol. “We are looking for sea turtle tracks,” Share the Beach ...