Quote: 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. … Read More

Quote: 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. … Read More

Quote: 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… Read More

Quote: 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… Read More

Quote: Seeing an art museum in a small town just doesn't compare to the larger counterparts. An art in museum in a small town compares to a museum in a large city the same way community theater compares to a Broadway… Read More

Quote: Alabama's first chartered college, LaGrange College and Military Academy was established in 1830. Known as the West Point of the South, the college was left virtually deserted in 1862 as its students had enlisted… Read More

Quote: Created by the Tennessee Valley Authority during the post-World War II reconstruction era, the Wilson dam is one of five on the Tennessee River within this area.Here you will find a large day use facility that… Read More