Winter Waterfall Adventure – Chasing Frozen Beauty

If you’re looking for the perfect adventure this time of year, we highly recommend chasing waterfalls in DeKalb County! There’s something truly magical about waterfalls in the winter. As temperatures drop, the rushing cascades transform into icy masterpieces, with glistening icicles and frozen flows creating an enchanting winter wonderland.

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Some of the Most Unique Stays in DeKalb County

Life offers plenty of chances to stay in the usual hotels, so why not seize the opportunity to book your getaway in a setting memories are made of. DeKalb County boasts lodging you won’t find elsewhere — from B&Bs to restored historic properties to … a caboose?

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Start Your Year with Adventure: First Day Hike at DeSoto State Park

The New Year is a time for fresh beginnings, setting goals, and creating positive habits. What better way to kick off 2025 than by embracing the great outdoors with a First Day Hike at DeSoto State Park? Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply looking to start the year on the right foot, this event is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature and prioritize health and wellness.

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8 of the Sweetest Treats in DeKalb County

DeKalb County is not just a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs — it’s also a sweet tooth’s paradise. From charming bakeries to delightful specialty shops, the area is brimming with delicious treats that will satisfy any craving. Here’s a roundup of seven of the sweetest treats you must try when visiting DeKalb County.

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Gifts and Goodies: Where to Find Unique Holiday Gifts in DeKalb County Alabama

As the leaves begin to fall and temps start to drop, local streets and storefronts take on a festive flair that only comes this time of year. And that’s just the beginning! DeKalb County’s diverse businesses make it easy to find the perfect gift throughout the season — whether you’re looking for a handmade sweater, an original piece of wall art, rare vintage decor, or a champagne chocolate truffle.

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☀️ Summer adventures in DeKalb County, Alabama! Whether you're hiking, paddling, or picnicking, read our latest blog to find out where to gear up before you go.

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💧 Waterfall Wednesday Spotlight: High Falls 🌄

Tucked away on Sand Mountain near Grove Oak, High Falls is one of DeKalb County’s most captivating natural wonders. This 35-foot cascade, created by the flowing waters of...
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🛣️ America's Longest Yard Sale starts right here in DeKalb County! 🧭
From scenic highway views to one-of-a-kind finds, this 690-mile stretch is packed with treasures you won’t see online. 🪙✨Whether you're treasure hunting, road-tripping,...
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🥗🛒 Meal and Market – Locally Rooted, Veteran Proud 🌿
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Payne on First Street, Meal & Market is a family-owned, farmer- and veteran-operated restaurant and market celebrating the...
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🚵‍♂️ Ride into Adventure – Mountain Biking at DeSoto State Park 🌲
As part of the Year of Alabama Trails, visitors are invited to explore over 11 miles of mountain biking trails winding through DeSoto...
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Discover hidden treasures at Triple G Tradin’ Post, just 1 mile behind Mentone Market — follow the signs! This newly opened antique and vintage shop features a thoughtfully curated mix of antiques, collectibles, farmhouse and...
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