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Excitement In Old Town Helena
Newly located in the historic old town of Helena, Alabama, Buck Creek Bed and Breakfast invites you to embark on a quintessential Southern getaway in Shelby County. Here you'll discover a haven where every moment is infused with the warmth of hospitality and the...
A Guide To Oak Mountain State Park With Anna Jones
Hello, adventurers! We had the pleasure of sitting down with Anna Jones, the event coordinator at Oak Mountain State Park, and learned all about the park's fascinating history, exciting activities, and why you should plan your next adventure here. Join us as we...
XTERRA Oak Mountain
Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham is proud to be this year’s host of the XTERRA North American Championship! This triathlon event is held nationwide and features some of the best athletes from around the world competing in a grueling, rugged outdoor environment....
Shelby County Springtime Bucket List
Shelby County, Alabama is an amazing place to live and visit, and residents here enjoy lots of year-round activities. Shelby County is consistently ranked as one of the fastest-growing counties in Alabama, and this is a testament to how wonderful this place truly...
24 Hours in Columbiana, AL
The town of Columbiana boasts some exciting attractions, places to grab a bite to eat, and many scenic places to enjoy the natural beauty of Shelby County. Keep reading to find out all the best places you have to visit the next time you’re in Columbiana. 24 Hours...
MammothMarch Alabama
Are you looking for a fun way to get outside and get active? Hiking in Oak Mountain is always a great option. Luckily, the MammothMarch is returning to Oak Mountain State Park this April! Keep reading with Discover Shelby to find out all about the MammothMarch and...
Woman-Owned Businesses To Support This Month
March is Women's History Month, a time to reflect on the progress made in the past century since women gained the right to vote in 1919. During this time, women have become trailblazers in fields like science, technology, and business, serving as a source of...
Interesting and Unique Festivals To Check Out
Shelby County is home to rich culture and unique citizens who enrich our communities. There are so many fun things to do! Check out some of the coolest festivals happening around Shelby County this year and mark your calendar for some guaranteed family...
Best Places To Work Remotely
If you’re traveling or just need a getaway, finding somewhere to work where you can be productive and free from distraction is no simple task. Luckily, there are numerous places throughout Shelby County that offer not only accommodations but work amenities as well....