What to do in North Alabama, AL

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Places of interest in North Alabama

North Alabama is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in North Alabama, and make it a breeze to explore North Alabama and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in North Alabama to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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North Alabama attractions

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What to do in North Alabama

Popular places to visit

US Space and Rocket Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in US Space and Rocket Center during your trip to Huntsville. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's live music.

Bridge Street Town Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bridge Street Town Centre during your trip to Huntsville. Discover the area's live music or seek out its hiking trails.

Noccalula Falls Park

Explore the great outdoors at Noccalula Falls Park, a lovely green space in Gadsden. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

DeSoto State Park

You can take time to visit DeSoto State Park during your travels to Fort Payne. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.

Dismals Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dismals Canyon during your travels in Phil Campbell. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Monte Sano State Park

You can take time to visit Monte Sano State Park during your travels to Huntsville. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its hiking trails.

Huntsville Botanical Garden

Marvel at the colorful diversity of nature at these award-winning gardens, which feature thousands of plant species, tranquil ponds and elegant pavilions.

Von Braun Center

Catch an event at Von Braun Center during your trip to Huntsville. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

The Orion Amphitheater

You can make plans for a show at The Orion Amphitheater on your trip to Huntsville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Explore areas of North Alabama

Sandhill Cranes at the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, Decatur, AL

Priceville

Priceville is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and Priceville Town Hall.

Wilson Park Fountain Downtown Florence Alabama Spring Sunny with Two Concrete Benches on either Side

East Florence

If you're spending some time in East Florence, Wilson Lake and Tennessee River are top sights worth seeing.

Aerial panoramic view of downtown Huntsville Al flanked by Hwy 231 and Hwy 565.

Providence

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Providence and surrounding area, you can visit Westside Center and MidCity Huntsville.

Saturn V5 363 feet multi stage space rocket on display at the US Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville, Alabama, USA

Quigley

While visiting Quigley, you might make a stop by sights like Big Spring Park and Von Braun Center.

Hampton Cove

When in Hampton Cove, you can plan a visit to Hampton Cove Golf Course and Madison County Nature Trail-Green Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sherwood Park

Well liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Bridge Street Town Centre and US Space and Rocket Center while you're exploring Sherwood Park and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

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