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The trouble with so many of us is that we underestimate the power of simplicity. We have a tendency it seems to over complicate our lives and forget what's important and what's not. We tend to mistake movement for achievement. We tend to focus on activities instead of results. And as the pace of life continues to race along in the outside world, we forget that we have the power to control our lives regardless of what's going on outside

 

Take a moment to look around and give thanks!

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Experience live music performances of almost every genre, attend a local theatrical production or take in a touring Broadway show.

 

Other cultural expressions include museum collections, exhibits on tour, fine art or folk art galleries, ballet, outdoor music festivals.

 

Everyone loves water and amusement parks! Here are just a few of what Alabama has to offer.

Magic Adventure Theme Park and Splash Beach Water Park are near Birmingham, Adventure Island in Orange Beach and Waterville U.S.A. in Gulf Shores.

 

Alabama has a great variety of zoos, wildlife centers, aquariums, aviaries, and petting zoos.

 

 

 

 

For more information and a full schedule of local events visit http://www.alabama.gov/ or call 1-800-ALABAMA

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Pike County is located in the southeastern section of the state, in the coastal plain or "Wiregrass" area. It encompasses 672 square miles. A teacher's training college, Troy normal School, was established in 1887. Today it exists as the prestigious Troy University. Other towns in the county include Brundidge, Spring Hill and Henderson.

 

The town of Troy is quickly growing but still has that down home feeling, there are still several beautiful lots to choose from, and when I say lots I do not mean ¼ acre. Imagine one, five or even 100 acres. Some people consider it peace and quite, I call it Paradise!!

 

Pike county borders many great towns, and counties that all offer their own unique mountain beauty and country flair.

 

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