#1 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "Every August over 100,000 people join together for a week-long celebration in honor of the father of jazz, W.C. Handy, who was born in Florence.
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#2 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "There are few stories that can inspire as much as that of Helen Keller. Helen Keller was born a healthy child in 1880. Before she turned 2-years-old she was hit with an illness that left her blind and deaf. Being…"
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#3 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "I like to visit art museums; I generally see a couple of museums on every vacation that I take. Overall, I am critical of smaller cities' art museum as they are unorganized and typically feature either local…"
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#5 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "I am really not a huge music fan. I listen while in my car and seldom around the house. Having said that I almost skipped the Alabama Music Hall of Fame while visiting this area. I'm really glad that I…"
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#6 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "The aquarium and nature center are located on the second floor of the 26 story Renaissance Tower. The exhibit features over 160 animals from around the world.
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#7 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "Standing 26 stories, this is the largest structure in North Alabama and there is a great view of the surrounding area from the observation tower on the top. There is also a restaurant for dining.
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#8 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "This is a one of it's kind place to visit! There is no where else in the world that you will see a Coon Dog cemetery. Unlike other pet cemeteries, the Key Underwood Coon Dog Cemetery is a burial ground for pure…"
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#9 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "William Christopher Handy was born in this log cabin, not too far from its current location, on November 16, 1873. Now known as the "Father of the Blues," Handy, born in poverty, went on to be a big band leader…"
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#10 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "This park is really the center of activity outside of Florence. I went twice on my tour here and the place was packed both times. It really feels like a nice place to just unwind for a couple of hours between…"
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#11 most popular of 17 things to do in Florence
- "This is one of the domiciliary Indian mound in the Tennessee Valley area. It measures 43 feet high, with a summit that is almost 1500 feet². The mound was created by a pre-historic tribe of Indians before the…"
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