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The Visit Tuscaloosa blog is your insider’s guide to the heart of T-Town. From where to grab the best gameday eats to outdoor escapades, local makers, and can’t-miss events, we cover it all. Whether you’re planning your first trip or looking to discover something new, this is where your Tuscaloosa story starts.
Explore Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights Trail
Walk in the footsteps of history and discover the powerful stories that helped shape Tuscaloosa—and the nation.
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From legendary eats to game-day gear and memorabilia, here’s how to soak up every second of Tuscaloosa’s football season like a true fan.
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Hauntings of the South’s Most Spirited Town
Written By: Alex DeLuca Tuscaloosa has a long, rich history filled with stories of war, peace, protests, progress, — and ghosts? From infamous hospitals to eerie museums, here are five of Tuscaloosa’s most notorious haunts…
TUSCALOOSA SELECTED TO HOST 2026 AND 2027 ARPA BOYS AND GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Visit Tuscaloosa and the Tuscaloosa County Park & Recreation Authority (PARA) are proud to announce that Tuscaloosa has been selected as the host city for the 2026 and 2027 Alabama Recreation and Parks…
Headed to T-Town? These Local Hangouts Have Every Game On!
So, you’re in Tuscaloosa for the weekend — maybe you’ve scored tickets to see the Crimson Tide in action at Bryant-Denny, or maybe you’re just here to soak up the game day atmosphere. Either way,…
Fall In Love With Tuscaloosa; 2025 Autumn Bucket List
Fall is officially here and Tuscaloosa knows how to celebrate the season right! As the temperatures dip and the leaves begin to turn, our community comes alive with festive events, outdoor adventures, and cozy family-friendly…
Football Favs for the Crimson Tide Faithful
Are you ready for an unforgettable football weekend in Tuscaloosa? Whether you’re a die-hard Alabama fan or just in town for the excitement, our city offers a perfect blend of sports, history and Southern charm.…
Family Fun in Tuscaloosa: Your Ultimate Getaway Beyond Game Day
Written by Heather Montgomery, Travel Writer and Content Creator Specializing in Family Adventures Think Tuscaloosa is just for game days? Think again! Nestled along the Black Warrior River, this vibrant Alabama city has so much…
Five Pizzerias Not to Miss In Tuscaloosa
Written by: Colin Dowling Whether you’re stepping out of a concert downtown, wrapping up a campus tour, or gathering friends for a low-key night, pizza is always the right call. Think about it? Who doesn’t…
🎶Exploring Tuscaloosa County’s Music Scene
Tuscaloosa County has long been known for its deep roots in Southern culture, storied college football, and historic landmarks—but lately, its music scene has been turning up the volume. Whether you’re looking for nationally touring…
The Ultimate Girls’ & Guys’ Weekend Getaway in Tuscaloosa County
Tuscaloosa County has all the ingredients for a picture-perfect Guys’ and Girls’ weekend getaway: a little glam, a lot of flavor, plenty of fun, and a whole lot of Southern charm. Whether you’re planning the…
Step into History with Tuscaloosa’s New Downtown Walking Tours This April
If you’ve ever wanted to explore Downtown Tuscaloosa’s rich history, now’s your chance! This April, history will come alive every Saturday as Visit Tuscaloosa teams up with Historic Tuscaloosa for an exciting new activity: the…
Tuscaloosa Prepares for Softball Boom as Host City for Professional Teams
The City of Tuscaloosa is set to experience an economic boost this summer as it welcomes the inaugural Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) to Rhoads Stadium at The University of Alabama. The event will feature…
Celebrating Black History Month in Tuscaloosa, Alabama!
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is a city rich in history. During Black History Month, Tuscaloosa has unique opportunities to explore its pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, support local Black-owned businesses, and immerse yourself in the…
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