The Spring 2018 issue of Alabama Heritage magazine highlights the history of Skyline Farms, which was created in 1934 as a program of the Federal Emergency Relief Agencyto provide purpose and a new life for Alabamians affected by the Great Depression. Located in Jackson County, Alabama, the remains of this vibrant community include a school, commissary (now a museum), colony office building, factory, warehouse, cotton gin, and approximately one half of the original colony houses. 

The Winter 2018 issue of Alabama Heritage magazine highlights the 160th anniversary of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind. ​Written by AIDB’s Director of Institutional Advancement Lynne Hanner, “A Brother’s Love” outlines the journey of AIDB’s founder Joseph Henry Johnson. The article unveils how AIDB began with Johnson’s motivation to aid his brother who was born deaf and resulted in the school’s internationally recognized success today.

The Summer 2017 issue of Alabama Heritage magazine features expanded articles, a pullout map, and a detailed foldout timeline that highlight Alabama becoming a territory, and is published in conjunction with the launching of Alabama 200, a three-year-long celebration of the Alabama Bicentennial Commemoration.

​This packed issue contains more editorial content with almost 30 pages of additional articles by state historians and award-winning authors. 

In the Spring 2017 issue of Alabama Heritage magazine, historian Earl Tilford looks back on a time during the 1960s and 1970s when University of Alabama students reflected all the tensions and conflicts of their era concerning views of the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War.

Our cover story, written by Monica Tapper, highlights the unconventional and ambitious Mary Fenollas, who was also known as Sidney McCall, and became an author who channeled her life experiences into bestsellers.

In 1986, under the inspiring editorship of founder Suzanne Wolfe, Alabama Heritage published its first issue. Now, 120 issues later, the magazine is proud to celebrate thirty years of publishing a magazine that was created with a broad conception of “heritage” and incorporates more than traditional history. Alabama Heritage, published quarterly, features articles about archaeology, architecture, folk arts, genealogy, literature, music, religion, sports, and much more.