This birding tail is one of the reasons the governor and I decided that 2006 would be the year of outdoors Alabama,

There is the misperception that all of coastal Alabama suffered the same type of damage that impacted Mississippi, and that's not the case,

For the most part, these stories are told with brutal honesty and I think tourists from outside the South are impressed and surprised at the candor of these exhibits.

I attended last year's festival and was blown away.

In the past few years, we have seen an increase in international tourism to civil rights sites, ... I think Nelson Mandela's comments about the importance of Rosa Parks has helped make civil rights sites here international sites of interest.

Labor Day weekend is not as important from an economic standpoint as it used to be.