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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.

Check out the Top 5 ways to make the most of the US 11 Antique Alley Yard Sale and kick off the start of yard sale season with 502 miles of treasure hunting from Meridian, MS to Bristol, VA, for four full days along US Hwy 11 on May 17th – 20th – come prepared for the long haul and make the most of your trip.

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).

See what makes springtime the perfect time for a weekend road trip, or even just a day trip, in Alabama. These trips in Northeast Alabama will take you off the beaten path and still give you a breathtaking view of the state’s natural beauty.

Cloudmont Ski Resort, the only ski slope in Alabama, is located right here on Lookout Mountain in the tiny resort town of Mentone. They have a 1000 foot slope that has an elevation of 1,800 feet and a vertical rise of 150 feet.

“The Sock Queen of Alabama”, Gina Locklear and her family will open a storefront to sell their socks and share their story. The Mill Shop is set to open just in time for holiday shopping.

Many merchants in the Lookout Mountain and Sand Mountain areas have upcoming Holiday Open House & Markets to get you in the Holiday Spirit.

A visit to northeast Alabama in November offers visitors an exciting getaway filled with eye-popping fall foliage, cooler temperatures and free festivals!

Set for October 21-22, 2017, Mentone Colorfest brings together art, music, food and fun with an exciting fun-filled weekend for families to enjoy.

As you traverse the exquisite beauty of Lookout Mountain in Alabama, you’re certain to work up an appetite. Here are the must-try eats for fueling up.