Birmingham & Tuscaloosa

Alabama’s largest city is a medical and financial center, as well as a bustling hub of culture and heritage that’s famous for its beautiful golf courses, year-round calendar of entertainment, fabulous shopping and world-class dining. Just 50 miles from Birmingham, Tuscaloosa is home to the legendary University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team. The charming college town boasts a lovely historic district and educational attractions.

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Average Temps

fall

High

Low

75°F / 24°C

55°F / 13°C

winter

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54°F / 35°C

13°F / 2°C

spring

High

Low

75°F / 24°C

52°F / 11°C

summer

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91°F / °C

70°F / 21°C

Area Cities

Where to Stay

Hilton Garden Inn Trussville/Birmingham

Aloft Birmingham Soho Square

Celebrate your style at Aloft Birmingham Soho Square, set in the upscale area of Soho Square in Homewood, steps from dozens of shops and eateries...and mere minutes to all other area attractions.

Rodeway Inn

Stay at the Rodeway Inn hotel in Birmingham, AL near Birmingham Airport. Our convenient location puts us near the Barber Motorsport Park, McWane Science Center and St. Vincent's East Hospital. Enjoy great amenities like free Easy Starts continental b...

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Homewood Birmingham

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WoodSpring Suites Tuscaloosa

Carson Village Mobile Home & RV Park

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What to See & Do

What's On Second

We carry everything that has ever been made in one convenient shopping location!

Space One Eleven

Founded in 1986 as a non-profit organization, Space One Eleven (SOE) is a visual arts center with contemporary art exhibitions and art classes for aspiring and established artists of all ages.

The Birmingham Ghost Walk

The Birmingham Ghost Walk is a 2 - 2 1/2 hour tour through the dark and fascinating history of Birmingham, Alabama. Early pioneers and investors, colorful characters, madams and priests, murderers and ministers - sometimes all rolled into one!

Tours By Linda

Tours By Linda is a tour coordinator/tour guide service for Birmingham, Alabama. After 20 years, we are pleased to coordinate motorcoach tours of this beautiful and diverse city. Let us show your group why Birmingham has been called "The Magic City ...

American Village

The American Village is a unique attraction in the heart of Alabama, situated on 188 acres of rolling pasture and wooded land in Montevallo, about a half hour south of Birmingham. Its architecture is strikingly evocative of iconic early American desi...

Old Baker Farm

Old Baker Farm is open to the public for seasonal special events and activities, so visit with us and take a step back in time!

Where to Eat

Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q

Known for its slow-smoked meat, cheese biscuits and scratch-made sides, the restaurant consistently receives accolades from local and national publications like Saveur and Bon Appétit.

Jinsei

Jinsei is a modern, upscale Japanese Sushi bar located in the heart of downtown Homewood.

BWR Catering Events & Design

Full-service catering and design business focusing the elegant and genteel South. Its "Collard Greens Pesto" was recognized by the Birmingham News as "the most unique taste of 2005."

Daniel George

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Bob Sykes Bar-B-Que

Great barbecue, pies, burgers, etc.

The Collins Bar

Located on 2nd Avenue North in the heart of the loft district Collins is a favorite watering hole for the locals with a casual vibe that can’t be imitated.