The Alabama Tourism Department will kick off its Year of Alabama Trails campaign tomorrow morning at a press conference at Vulcan Park in Birmingham.
"This initiative will spotlight Alabama’s incredible hiking, biking and paddling trails while highlighting the positive impact of outdoor recreation on tourism and economic development across the state," said a press release from the department.
"To celebrate Alabama Tourism’s Year of Alabama Trails campaign, lace up your boots and get trail-ready with Birmingham’s iconic Vulcan statue while checking out some larger-than-life hiking gear at Vulcan Park."
The event will feature:
Remarks from state tourism officials, outdoor recreation leaders and nonprofit trail advocates, including:
- Lee Sentell, Alabama Tourism Director
- Commissioner Chris Blankenship, Alabama Dept. Of Conservation and Natural Resources
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