As visitors flood Alabama beaches this summer, many vacationers may be looking for an easier or a faster or just a less traveled way to get there.
Whether this involves bypassing the ever crowded I-65, which is currently undergoing an expansion project set to be complete around 2025, or finding a closer beach spot, here are five alternative beach routes that could shave time off your journey, help you avoid sitting in traffic, or just give you a look at a less beaten path.