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DeKalb County has a variety of unique, memory-inspiring spots for your special day, no matter the season. Here, nature’s splendor meets Southern hospitality in an array of enchanting venues that are as unique as your love story. Whether you prefer a small affair with a rustic setting of charming barns or a grand gala event at an elegant estate with panoramic views, DeKalb County can provide the perfect canvas for your dream wedding.

Enjoy a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life with a weekend to remember in DeKalb County! Located in Northeast Alabama where the scenic beauty of Lookout Mountain and charming small towns offer the perfect weekend getaway. Whether you’re an adventurer, nature lover, or someone seeking relaxation, Fort Payne, Mentone, and Sand Mountain will make you feel like you’ve stepped into a world of breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and Southern hospitality.

Fyffe UFO Day celebrates a moment in time when an unexplained series of strange sightings brought national attention to the small Sand Mountain town.

If you are looking for a great place to spend a summer day, then look no further than DeSoto Falls. Located atop Lookout Mountain in DeKalb County, Alabama, DeSoto Falls is a beautiful waterfall with a 104’ drop.

If traveling this famous route is on your bucket list, we’d like to help make sure you make the most of this once in a lifetime experience. Shop the World’s Longest Yard Sale August 1-4, as it spans nearly 700 miles through six states (MI, OH, KY, TN, GA, & AL).

An impressive new public art sculpture garden has become a focal point at Moon Lake Village for citizens and visitors alike.

Summer has officially arrived in DeKalb County, and locals & tourists alike are excited for all the season has to offer. One of those is the ever-growing in popularity: farmers markets. Here in DeKalb County we have plenty of farmers markets to choose from to get the best farm-to-table products around.

With the technology of today’s smartphones, capturing images of vibrant wildflowers and dramatic waterfalls has never been easier. No matter where you’re visiting in DeKalb County, whether it’s Tigers for Tomorrow, High Falls Park, the breathtaking DeSoto Falls or any other attraction, take your mobile photography to the next level with these tips.

In DeKalb County, Alabama, we’re lucky to have an array of sandwich spots that offer unique flavors and satisfying bites. Here’s our list of nine must-try sandwiches from across the county, each with its own charm and character.

Are you ready to trailblaze into the heart of Alabama’s natural beauty? Buck’s Pocket State Park is tucked away on Sand Mountain in DeKalb County, and is home to an exhilarating Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) trail, a rugged terrain that promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure like no other.

You’re invited to experience the magic of tulip season in full bloom. Bask in the Beauty of Tulip Season and discover the magic of Moonflower Farms and the treasures that await within.

Small towns across America, including those in DeKalb County, have embraced mural art as a means of celebrating their unique identities and preserving their rich cultural heritage.