4. BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
The first week of September marks the annual Jazz Festival and Civil Rights Festival which brings talented artists across the state and country to Birmingham for a week-long music fest. On the second week of September, you’re more than welcome to visit the legendary Birmingham Museum of Art which is open from September 8 to December 2.
Insider Tip: Bring out the adventure junkie in you and trek your way up to the Ruffner Mountain! This sanctuary is the becoming of your wildest dreams as it is a home to a huge family of mammals, snakes, raptors, salamanders, and frogs.