Taking a vacation doesn’t have to mean taking a break from your healthy lifestyle. In fact, if you head to the right destination, you could even improve your physical and mental well being. The Lookout Mountain area offers all-natural respite and revitalization that so many of us crave during the dog days of summer.

Mention a romantic getaways, and most people instantly think Tuscany, the Caribbean, or some other once-in-a-lifetime trip. But you don’t have to go that far afield to find romance…it’s right here at Lookout Mountain Alabama.

BBQ Done Up Right in DeKalb County, Alabama. Down here, we understand the sacred combination of fire, smoke, and meat. Whether it’s traditional pork shoulder, a rack of ribs or half a chicken, the barbeque tradition in DeKalb County is strong.

Summer Camps on Lookout Mountain are camps for boys, camps for girls, and camps for both. Camps for Boy Scouts. Camps with a specifically Christian focus. No matter which camp you select, the overall goals are unified: a chance to experience the majesty of creation, and an opportunity to simply be a kid.

The Hipster’s Guide to DeKalb County. Fortunately, DeKalb County just so happens to be a hipster haven. The coolest places to shop, eat, and explore. Scope out five spots that totally get the hipster seal of approval (while offering mass appeal for the rest of us).