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08/02/2025

DeKalb County’s Most Roadside-worthy Whimsical Stops Sometimes the best parts of a trip aren’t the destinations—they’re the unexpected stops along the way. DeKalb County is full of places that make you pause, smile, and maybe scratch your head a little. Check out DeKalb County’s most roads...

08/02/2025

💦 Looking for the ultimate summer splash? DeKalb County has you covered! 🏞️☀️
DailyWise just featured Little River Falls, Little Falls (formerly Martha’s Falls), and DeSoto Falls as some of Alabama’s best waterfall swimming holes — all right here on Lookout Mountain! 🌊🩱
📍Swim, float, or just dip your toes — these natural spots are perfect for beating the heat and chasing views. 💧👣🌄
🔗 dailywise.com/state/alabama/cool-off-at-these-6-alabama-waterfall-swimming-holes

08/02/2025

🌲 Doin’ DeKalb: Ziplining at DeSoto State Park 💨
Looking to take your adventure to new heights? 🌲✨ Ziplining at DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne is the perfect way to experience the thrill of flight while soaking in some of the most stunning forest views in DeKalb County. With zip lines stretching up to 350 feet, crazy-fun suspension bridges, and trained guides leading the way, this aerial adventure is a must for families, thrill-seekers, and nature lovers alike.
You’ll hike through the trees, feel the wind in your face, and see parts of the park you just can’t reach from the ground. Whether you're conquering a fear or chasing that adrenaline rush, this is what Doin’ DeKalb is all about! 💨🌄
https://visitlookoutmountain.com/desoto-state-park/

DeSoto State Park~Fort Payne, Alabama
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07/28/2025

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💦 Make a Splash at DeSoto State Park! 🌞
Whether you prefer a poolside dip or a refreshing swim in a mountain stream, DeSoto State Park has you covered!
🏊‍♂️ The Olympic-size swimming pool is family-friendly and features a diving board, ADA lift, changing rooms, and lounge chairs. Located near the picnic area, it’s open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., with free swim from 5 to 6 p.m. Admission is $5 per swimmer, and season passes are available.
🌊 For a natural swim, head to the West Fork of Little River or Laurel Creek, both accessible via the yellow DeSoto Scout Trail. Or enjoy a dip above the A.A. Miller Dam at the scenic DeSoto Falls Picnic Area. Note: Natural swimming areas are swim-at-your-own-risk with no lifeguards.
📍 Whether poolside or riverside, DeSoto State Park is the place to cool off this summer!
https://visitlookoutmountain.com/desoto-state-park/
DeSoto State Park~Fort Payne, Alabama