There’s no denying that Alabama is a great place to call home. It’s also easy to be reminded of the Yellowhammer State whenever you’re traveling elsewhere in the U.S., or if you happen to relocate to a new state. Whatever the situation is, there will always be things to remind you of Alabama no matter where you are, including the eight listed below.
- Charming small towns and…
google/Glenn Burks Alabama is filled with many small towns that are filled with lots of charm. You can’t help but think of the Yellowhammer State whenever you drive through charming small towns in other parts of the U.S.
- …sprawling acres of beautiful farmland.
flickr/faungg’s photos There’s something quite special about passing by beautiful farmland in other parts of the U.S. You can’t help but be reminded of rural Alabama whenever you do.
- The kindness of strangers.
flickr/faungg’s photos Alabama is well known for its great Southern hospitality, so whenever you experience the kindness of strangers, you can’t help but think of the wonderful state you call home.
- The sound of Southern accents.
flickr/Terry Jinn Have you ever vacationed far away from Alabama and overheard a Southern accent? You can’t help but wonder if they’re from here.
- The taste of mouthwatering homestyle food.
wikimedia commons/Jennifer Woodard Maderazo It’s only natural that whenever you eat homestyle food anywhere other than Alabama, you’ll likely compare it to the food served here. But let’s be honest. No other food compares to the homestyle food served here, right?
- Breathtaking waterfalls and…
flickr/Judy Frederick Photography Alabama is home to some of the country’s most beautiful waterfalls, so it’s not uncommon to be reminded of Alabama whenever you encounter one of these natural wonders elsewhere.
- …secluded historic caves.
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM Alabama has one of the highest cave densities in the U.S. Numerous cavers from all over the world visit the Yellowhammer State each year to explore them. Whenever you’re exploring a cave somewhere other than Alabama, it’s easy to be reminded of the caves hiding right here in your home state.
- Miles of stunning white-sand beaches.
tripadvisor/Mark C Alabama is famous for its stunning white-sand beaches. While visiting any other U.S. beaches, you can’t help but think of the ones right here on the beautiful Gulf Coast.
Can you think of any other things that remind you of Alabama no matter where you are? If so, please share them with us in the comments below.
google/Glenn Burks
Alabama is filled with many small towns that are filled with lots of charm. You can’t help but think of the Yellowhammer State whenever you drive through charming small towns in other parts of the U.S.
flickr/faungg’s photos
There’s something quite special about passing by beautiful farmland in other parts of the U.S. You can’t help but be reminded of rural Alabama whenever you do.
Alabama is well known for its great Southern hospitality, so whenever you experience the kindness of strangers, you can’t help but think of the wonderful state you call home.
flickr/Terry Jinn
Have you ever vacationed far away from Alabama and overheard a Southern accent? You can’t help but wonder if they’re from here.
wikimedia commons/Jennifer Woodard Maderazo
It’s only natural that whenever you eat homestyle food anywhere other than Alabama, you’ll likely compare it to the food served here. But let’s be honest. No other food compares to the homestyle food served here, right?
flickr/Judy Frederick Photography
Alabama is home to some of the country’s most beautiful waterfalls, so it’s not uncommon to be reminded of Alabama whenever you encounter one of these natural wonders elsewhere.
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM
Alabama has one of the highest cave densities in the U.S. Numerous cavers from all over the world visit the Yellowhammer State each year to explore them. Whenever you’re exploring a cave somewhere other than Alabama, it’s easy to be reminded of the caves hiding right here in your home state.
tripadvisor/Mark C
Alabama is famous for its stunning white-sand beaches. While visiting any other U.S. beaches, you can’t help but think of the ones right here on the beautiful Gulf Coast.
If you’d like to experience some of Alabama’s most breathtaking waterfalls, be sure to take a look at the following road trip article: The Ultimate Alabama Waterfall Road Trip That Includes Some Of The Most Scenic Places In The State.
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