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"It's the highest point in Alabama and a lush, tranquil spot about a 90-minute drive from Birmingham, with hidden nooks to explore and plenty of outdoor options like fishing, rock climbing, hiking, swimming, and geocaching." - Cailey Rizzo Cailey Rizzo Cailey Rizzo is a contributing writer for Travel + Leisure. She specializes in reporting on travel, culture, and the arts. She is currently based in Brooklyn. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines