Your Family Spring Vacation Planned Via Video
Your vacation planned in 3.5 minutes? Why, yes, it's possible! Well, maybe it won't be completely planned, but you'll be off to a good start with some great ideas. We're showing you five things to kick-start your family spring break planning. Which one will be first on your list?

Get Wild at the Zoo
Bring your crew to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo for a morning or afternoon with hundreds of animals. If you’re really feeling adventurous, opt for one of the animal encounters. Hold baby kangaroos, take a selfie with lemurs and even get up close and personal with the resident reptiles!

Sandcastle Building 101
The beach is a no-brainer, so we’re including some expert tips for building a sandcastle fit for kings and queens. If you really want to take your vacation and sandcastle-building skills up a notch, check out Sand Castle University for tips and tricks for an all-around fun day on the beach.

Cool Ice Cream Spots
You can’t have a beach vacation without ice cream! The fans have spoken and told us their favorite spots for ice cream in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. When you’ve got a hankering for a cold, creamy treat, we have places that fit the bill.

Experience the Past at a Historic Fort
One of the perks of Historic Fort Morgan? It’s such a cool spot, it doesn’t even feel like a history lesson. It’s easy to spend a few hours or even an entire day exploring the grounds of this Civil War Fort. It’s open daily and routinely holds guided tours, but you can also pick up a map and explore on your own with your family.