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ATTRACTIONS

Huntsville is a 200-year old city, which a rich history that offers visitors numerous appealing attractions, among the most popular ones being considered:

 

The Huntsville Botanical Garden, which can be found on Bob Wallace Avenue Southwest, featuring stunning floral collections, inviting woodland paths, broad grassy meadows, and annuals and perennials that are ablaze with color from early spring through late fall.

 

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, located at One Tranquility Base, considered being one of the city’s most appealing attractions, offering visitors exciting and interesting displays and activities which include incredible artifacts of the nation’s space program, hands-on interactive exhibits and space travel simulators, among other, being recognized as one of the most comprehensive U.S. manned space flight hardware museums in the world.

 

The Huntsville Museum of Art, situated on Church Street Southwest, which is North Alabama’s leading visual arts center, offering a variety of exhibitions throughout the year, displayed in 7 galleries, including a 2,522-piece permanent collection of wonderful art works. In addition to the exhibitions, the Museum also offers art classes for children and adults along with special programs, lectures, and musical presentations.

 

The historic Weeden House Museum, located on Gates Avenue, home to the artwork of Maria Howard Weeden, currently housing many of her works, which are displayed at the museum, open for public between 10 am and 3 pm. The Weeden House Museum is now owned by the city of Huntsville and is leased by the Twickenham Historic Preservation District Association, being maintained as a 19th Century house museum.

 

Annual Events

The Big Spring Jam is perhaps one of Huntsville’s most popular annual festivals. The 3-day music-filled celebration is held on the last full weekend of September, in and around Big Spring International Park, in downtown Huntsville, and it offers enthusiasts a diversity of music including rock, country, Christian, kid-friendly, and oldies.

 

Shopping

Among the top places to shop in Huntsville, there are:

 

Bridge Street Town Center: 340 The Bridge St # 206, Huntsville, AL.

Madison Square Mall‎: 5901 University Drive Northwest, Huntsville, AL‎.

Parkway Place: 2801 Memorial Parkway Southwest, Huntsville, AL.

Shoe Gallery‎: 2109 Bob Wallace Avenue Southwest, Huntsville, AL.

Republic Services: 4704 Commercial Drive Northwest, Huntsville, AL‎.

Double Kay Corporation: 1407 Memorial Parkway Southwest, Huntsville, AL‎.

Sexy Shoes In the City: 804 Wellman Avenue Northeast, Huntsville, AL‎.

 

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