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The Unexpected Adventures in North Alabama Podcast takes you through a variety of activities that await you in North Alabama. Whether it’s hiking, fishing, golfing, history and museums, the arts or delicious restaurants, North Alabama often finds its visitors pleasantly surprised by the unique attractions and adventures surrounding the area. Listen as we talk about North Alabama’s seven state parks, the Jesse Owens Museum, the popular Waterfall Trail and more. Join us twice a month to discover Unexpected Adventures in North Alabama!
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Exploring the Past and Present of the Historic Belle Mont Mansion
Known for its Jeffersonian-Palladian style architecture, the Belle Mont Mansion in Tuscumbia is home to tours, exhibits and events throughout the year. Ninon Parker, the site director of the mansion, joins Melea on today’s episode to talk about Belle Mont’s historical significance, how the mansion has been preserved over the years and the different events it holds.
Belle Mont Mansion
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Discover History and Adventure at Burritt On The Mountain
Tucked between the trees on the edge of Huntsville at the peak of Round Top Mountain, Burritt on the Mountain provides a unique experience to visitors of all ages. Host Melea Hames is joined by Elizabeth Jones, marketing director at the park, to talk about some things you can discover when you visit, including special exhibits at the Burritt Mansion or exciting classes at the Burritt Folk School.
Burritt on the Mountain
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Delano Park: Where History, Nature, and Community Come Together
In this episode, host Melea Hames interviews Barbara Kelly from Delano Park in Decatur, Alabama. Barbara discusses the park's transformation into an arboretum, the significance of its historical features like the rose garden and the inclusive Riverwild area for children with disabilities. She emphasizes the park's role as a community sanctuary, its educational value and the importance of philanthropy in maintaining and improving the park. Barbara also shares her personal experiences with the park, highlighting its role as a sanctuary during the pandemic and the joy of engaging with nature. The park is supported through donations and aims to be a space for health benefits and community enjoyment.
Delano Park
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Why North Alabama Has a Special Place in Codie Gopher’s Heart
Codie Gopher grew up in Huntsville and is continually involved in the North Alabama community. Codie joins Melea on today’s episode of Unexpected Adventures to talk about why he loves North Alabama, the region’s impact on the world and the Seven-Two Experience, his documentary all about the area. He also talks about some of his favorite places to visit in the area, such as the Orion Amphitheater and Mentone.
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Back Forty Beer Company: A Pioneer in Alabama Craft Beer
Back Forty Beer Company is a pioneer in the brewing scene in Alabama and has brought its original beer creations to many people across the South. Jason Wilson, the company’s founder, joins Melea on today’s episode to tell the story of how he started Back Forty, his goal of bringing craft beer culture to the South and the different types of beer he has on tap.
Back Forty Beer
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The Power of Art with Artist Jahni Moore
Jahni Moore is an accomplished artist from Huntsville who works in many different types of media. On today’s episode of Unexpected Adventures in North Alabama, Jahni sits down with Melea to talk about his history with art and where you can find his work across North Alabama. Jahni also talks about his creative process and the importance of art in our lives.
Jahni Moore
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