Aerial view of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama, boasts a storied history and a promising future. Home to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, the EarlyWorks Museum complex, and the Von Braun Center Playhouse, it offers one-of-a-kind experiences for all ages. You won’t want to miss the talent at the Orion Amphitheater or dive into the city's culture, music, and arts scene with theaters, art galleries, and museums. For those seeking exceptional food, entertainment, and outdoor adventures, Huntsville is your ideal destination. 

Nearby, visitors can enjoy the cities of Decatur, Madison, and Scottsboro.

Aerial view of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

Campus No. 805

In a town known for its intellectual prowess, a former school transforms into the ultimate social hub at Campus No. 805. While it's been ages since it echoed with the voices of students, the corridors of Campus No. 805 still see familiar faces. But these days, the subjects have taken a different turn. And yes, those trusty old lockers still stand, but now they guard the entrance to a secret speakeasy, adding a touch of mystery and allure to this reimagined space.

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Southern charm meets space exploration in Huntsville.

Explore Huntsville

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Steal My Itinerary For North Alabama

We recently had the opportunity to travel to North Alabama on a little family getaway. We were truly blown away by how much there was to do.

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Glamping Under the Stars

With 48,000 acres available and new funding to improve the experience, camping in Alabama’s state parks comes with all kinds of options, including luxury.

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Fine Dining Part 2: Huntsville’s Culinar...

Fine dining in Alabama's Rocket City, a tech hub and city of the future.

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Southern Comfort

Having a great vacation has a lot to do with where you stay. Check out (and check into) some of the best accommodations in Alabama.

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An Alabama (Travel) 2024 Bucket List

The new year is quickly approaching and so is the time for planning exciting trips and lots of fun adventures in the coming year. We invite you to embark on a journey through the heart of the Deep South as we unveil Alabama’s captivating travel bucket list for 2024.

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Show the Love for Alabama’s Restaurants ...

Alabama’s culinary expertise will be on display when Restaurant Week kicks off on Aug. 18. This culinary event showcases an appreciation of Alabama’s diverse cuisine over a two-week period from Aug. 18-27.

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How to Get There

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Huntsville is conveniently located at the crossroads of modern connectivity. Easily reachable via Interstate 565—a direct spur linking to Interstate 65 in Decatur—the city is also well-served by a network of major highways, including Highways 231, 431, and 72.
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The Huntsville International Airport is located off Interstate 565.
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Greyhound offers daily bus service, including holidays, to and from Huntsville.

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