Few Alabamians ever get to visit the inside of our Governor's Mansion and only a handful are privy to the second floor private living quarters where the governor and his family reside, but this fascinating video from 1971 provides a tour of both. Led by former Alabama First Lady Cornelia Wallace and filmed by television station WSFA during George Wallace's second term in office, it offers a history of the mansion and its contents while showing the bedrooms and living areas upstairs. Footage of t

The documentary “Echoes of Forks of Cypress” delves into the intertwined lives of the enslaved humans and their enslavers at the Forksof Cypress plantation in Florence, Alabama. It narrates the historical significance of the plantation, focusing on the daily lives, struggles,and resilience of the enslaved individuals who lived and worked there. The film then transitions to the present day, where descendants of both the enslaved and the enslavers come together to introduce and confront their shar

8.5K views · 341 reactions | Enjoy the great outdoors and beautiful fall weather in scenic Gainesville, Alachua County where you can explore 8 state parks with more than 100 miles of trails for biking, birding and hiking or take paddle in crystal-blue freshwater springs. When you’re done with your day, kick back at a craft brewery and savor innovative cuisine at inspired local restaurants. Learn more at VisitGainesville.com | Visit Gainesville, Alachua County | Facebook

Recently, more than 100 tourism stakeholders gathered at a workshop hosted by Visit Gainesville, Alachua County, and the Tourist Development Council. The diverse and highly engaged participants included representatives from Gainesville’s cultural, sports, arts, and tourism industries and all nine Alachua County municipalities. The group brainstormed best practices, innovative ideas, ways to collaborate to attract a variety of visitors, increase daily visitor expenditures, and position the Gaines

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83K views · 163 reactions | When in Gainesville, eat as the Gators do... Dr Pepper takes us inside The Swamp Restaurant. | CBS Sports | Facebook