Alabama's Small Towns and Downtowns...

The Heart and Soul of Sweet Home Alabama

Hey there! Ever wonder what makes Alabama so special?

We think it's our small towns and the people! That's why we created Alabama Small Towns and Downtowns Magazine – to spotlight these fantastic communities. We are all about helping and shining the light on these towns, from the mountains to the coast, to get the recognition they deserve. We've explored some seriously cool places and love sharing them with you, whether you're a local or just visiting. Come along and discover the hidden gems of the Great State of Alabama with us!


Spring 2025 Events & Experiences / On The Cover 

Small Town Charm… In the Downtown Historic District of Eufaula, the MacMonnies’ Fountain has been a local landmark since the late 1800s. The three-tiered, wrought-iron fountain is located at the intersection of Randolph Avenue and Broad Street.

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Introducing The Alabama Foodie 2025

Explore the culinary delights of small towns and downtowns across Alabama with The Alabama Foodie—a comprehensive guide to delicious food and drinks available statewide in May 2025.


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Featured Stories

Take Me to the RiverIt was right about the height of the COVID quarantine in 2020. We had reached the end of all the things we could do at home with middle ...
From a Tiny Town in Alabama to the Bright Lights of New ... In March 2024, I was presented with a food competition idea by a Food Network producer and invited to fly to New York City for an auditi...
It's Nuts What Comes Out of Bullock CountyWhy does a woman from South Carolina, who was living in California working in the film and music industry, end up with a business in Bul...
On The Cover Fall 2024Breaking Bread... The Blount County Chamber of Commerce has hosted Dinner Downtown in Oneonta for several years as a way to kick off the...
Plan Your Visit to Wetumpka's New Visitors CenterNestled along the banks of the Coosa River, the City of Wetumpka had long been the hidden gem of Central Alabama. Known by the locals fo...
Moving Gadsden ForwardForward momentum is the goal of Craig Ford, Mayor of the City of Gadsden, Alabama. Gadsden is a quaint town that runs along the winding ...
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