DeSoto FallsThe holidays are right around the corner, which means family vacations. Whether considering a close-to-home getaway or venturing out into the world, why not choose the beautiful and unique scenery around Alabama?  

Have you heard of Alabama’s Desoto Falls?  

Located just 90 minutes outside of Huntsville, Desoto State Park is a hidden gem. Featuring a lodge, country store and park trails, this 3,502-acre park is great for the entire family. The rustic cabins, motel and campsites make it easy to satisfy your family’s needs, and they create a perfect opportunity to unplug and relax for a weekend or longer 

The 104-foot Desoto Falls provides a beautiful place for hiking, sharing an afternoon picnic and taking breathtaking photosDon’t forget to explore Little River Canyon Nature Preserve and historic Fort Payne, too. Kayak, hike, bike and fish around the state park, and be wowed by a wildflower expedition. 

Make this the year for you and your family to get out and explore Alabama during the holiday season.