If your trip to Alpine is all organized but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.There’s a ton of things to see and do in the area. Don’t head home without exploring Logan Martin Lake and DeSoto Caverns Family Fun Park. If you can, also check out Talladega Walk of Fame / Davey Allison Memorial Park.

Fill up the gas tank, because there are a few good reasons to explore beyond Alpine. They include Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham — a tempting road-trip destination just 35 miles away. After another reason to visit? Birmingham Museum of Art is also within close reach.

If you’re traveling here for business reasons, you’ll probably be making your way to Heritage Hall. It’s located 11 miles away.

Sure, you can explore Alpine without a car. But with so much to see and do, having one is sure to make your trip more memorable. If you’re hoping to head out into some nature, opt for a vehicle with a bit of extra power. A full-size car or an SUV will do the job in style. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a great choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.

For some, owning a luxury vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams can easily be a reality! Imagine the feeling of rolling into town in a fancy sports car, even if it’s just for a short while. Or perhaps all you’re chasing is a set of wheels to get you from point A to point B. Affordable or flashy? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit you in Alpine.

In Alpine, you’ll have to keep to the right-hand side. When traveling someplace new, it’s wise to select a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and not stress about gear changes.

You’ll find loads of places to park your ride in Alpine. Even in the thick of the action, there’s often a spot just where you need it.

Speed limits vary around Alpine, but usually range from 30mph to 70mph. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 30mph unless marked otherwise.

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Or it may forward your contact information to local authorities so the fine is sent straight to you.

It is legal to use your cell phone while behind the wheel in Alpine. However, we suggest that you stay on the safe side and avoid calling or texting — your attention is better spent on the road.

When behind the wheel in Alpine, it’s a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Thinking of having a wine or two while you’re out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Yes you can. But before doing so, you are required to bring the vehicle to a complete stop and only move on if there’s no traffic approaching.

Seat belts are required in Talladega County. Having said that, these rules may vary for some vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.