Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Alabama tourism was riding high. From the Gulf Coast beaches to the Appalachian Mountains, the state’s natural beauty and numerous historic sites were a winning ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WIAT) — Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that Alabama is on pace to set a record in tourism spending by the end of the year. “It looks like the industry is going to exceed $24 billion — ...

Tourism in the Yellowhammer state has had some record-breaking results over the past year, recent data shows. A study commissioned by the Alabama Tourism Department was run by Alabama-based economist ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama ...

Alabama’s hospitality industry had come a long way before the coronavirus pandemic. Nearly 28 million people visited the state in 2018, tourism leaders say, and nearly 200,000 people worked in the two ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The state tourism department reports that Alabama saw one of lowest drops in the nation in travel expenditures last year, a noteworthy accomplishment given the shutdowns that ...

Tourist spending in Alabama dropped 20% last year at the height of pandemic lockdowns and business closings, but the state fared better than most during the coronavirus crisis, state tourism officials ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - As many people reflect on the trips that took this year, Alabama tourism is looking at how many of them were in the state. “The year just ending has been different from ...