Alabama
This museum's permanent exhibition showcases the Martin Petroglyph, which is a must-see artifact for anyone interested in pre-Colombian history: a boulder 600 to 1000 years old, inscribed with human footprints, stylized snakes and other symbols.
Temporary exhibits run an eclectic gamut, from Christmas trees to folk art to works by Helen Keller.
28.63 MILES
In many other states, Dismals would be a headlining tourist attraction. In North Alabama, it quietly persists as just an amazing place to visit. This…
4.06 MILES
Almost every building buff has heard of Taliesin, and even those with no interest in architecture have seen pictures of Fallingwater. But you have to be…
28.51 MILES
This state park is named for the Chickasaw Chief Tishomingo. You may want to camp here, among the evocative, moss-covered sandstone cliffs and rock…
Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve
9.41 MILES
This nature preserve consists of several hundred acres of land carefully and lovingly managed for the public. On site, you'll find leaf-strewn ravines,…
0.1 MILES
Helen Keller – to this day perhaps the most beloved native of Alabama – was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months. With the aid of companion Anne…
Florence Indian Mound & Museum
4.14 MILES
This area was a major population center for Woodland Southeastern Native Americans, who built a 43ft (13m) high mound here near the banks of the Tennessee…
Florence/Lauderdale Visitor’s Center
3.82 MILES
This well-appointed visitor center serves as something of a museum for the entire region, with flashy interactive displays on the Muscle Shoals sound, the…
1.63 MILES
Alabama has produced far more than its fair share of musicians: think WC Handy, Nat King Cole, Hank Williams, Wilson Pickett, Emmylou Harris and Lionel…
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Helen Keller – to this day perhaps the most beloved native of Alabama – was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months. With the aid of companion Anne…
1.63 MILES
Alabama has produced far more than its fair share of musicians: think WC Handy, Nat King Cole, Hank Williams, Wilson Pickett, Emmylou Harris and Lionel…
3. Florence/Lauderdale Visitor’s Center
3.82 MILES
This well-appointed visitor center serves as something of a museum for the entire region, with flashy interactive displays on the Muscle Shoals sound, the…
4.06 MILES
Almost every building buff has heard of Taliesin, and even those with no interest in architecture have seen pictures of Fallingwater. But you have to be…
5. Florence Indian Mound & Museum
4.14 MILES
This area was a major population center for Woodland Southeastern Native Americans, who built a 43ft (13m) high mound here near the banks of the Tennessee…
6. Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve
9.41 MILES
This nature preserve consists of several hundred acres of land carefully and lovingly managed for the public. On site, you'll find leaf-strewn ravines,…
28.51 MILES
This state park is named for the Chickasaw Chief Tishomingo. You may want to camp here, among the evocative, moss-covered sandstone cliffs and rock…
8. Dismals Canyon Conservatory
28.63 MILES
In many other states, Dismals would be a headlining tourist attraction. In North Alabama, it quietly persists as just an amazing place to visit. This…