Author: mikereynolds

  • 10 IG-Worthy Tuscaloosa Spots You’ve Never Thought of

    10 IG-Worthy Tuscaloosa Spots You’ve Never Thought of

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    The City of Tuscaloosa is one of the most picturesque college towns in the South, and there is no question as to why! Denny Chimes, the Black Warrior River, and Woods Quad are only a few of the beautiful locations around the city that are perfect for photography and social media content. We have pulled…

  • 6 Safe Ways to Kick the COVID Blues in T-Town

    6 Safe Ways to Kick the COVID Blues in T-Town

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    Summer is winding down and so are the temperatures, which means the outdoors are calling our names! Getting outdoors is important as we navigate our increasingly-virtual lifestyles thanks to COVID-19, so we figured we would compile a list of outdoor adventures for you to discover around Tuscaloosa. This city is a beautiful landscape that only…

  • 10 of the Locals’ Best Kept Secrets

    10 of the Locals’ Best Kept Secrets

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    The City of Tuscaloosa has a plethora of activities to do and places to enjoy, but there are a few incredible local gems that are just waiting to be discovered! So, what hidden treasures are the locals not telling you about? We pulled together a list of spots around Tuscaloosa that you may not have…

  • Ultimate Itinerary for T-Town’s Civil Rights Trail

    Ultimate Itinerary for T-Town’s Civil Rights Trail

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    Do you feel like mixing it up this weekend? Well, then you’re in luck! Take a journey back in time and discover the City of Tuscaloosa’s critical role in the Civil Rights Movement. Enjoy the great outdoors and the energetic vibe of Downtown Tuscaloosa while uncovering this city’s diverse history on Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights Trail!…

  • Feed Your Adventure: Flavors of the Black Belt

    Feed Your Adventure: Flavors of the Black Belt

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    Black Belt Adventures recently created a weekend tour of Alabama’s Black Belt, showcasing the region’s best eateries, pit stops, and local goods. The Flavors of the Black Belt Adventure of course passes through Tuscaloosa, stopping by some of the city’s best restaurants and unique locations along the way. To see what made the cut and…

  • Elegant Evangeline’s

    Elegant Evangeline’s

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    Evangeline’s hit the local restaurant scene by storm, and for good reason! The restaurant is considered to be one of the city’s premier fine dining establishments. Best of all, Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports is giving a $50 Evangeline’s gift card to one lucky winner next week on Instagram or Facebook! Join us as we show you…

  • 8 Aesthetic Areas in Tuscaloosa

    8 Aesthetic Areas in Tuscaloosa

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    Tuscaloosa Mural The Tuscaloosa mural on The Strip is the perfect backdrop for your next photo! Its vibrant colors spell out the city’s name, but there’s more than meets the eye! Jason Tetlak, the mural’s artist, created a technique he calls “red reveal.” When the mural is viewed through a red lens, the word “Tuscaloosa”…

  • 6 Hobbies to Keep You Happy & Healthy

    6 Hobbies to Keep You Happy & Healthy

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    There’s nothing like the satisfaction of learning a new skill or picking up a new hobby. Doing something not to be the best, but to broaden your horizons and enjoy learning something new, is one of the best feelings in the world! It also has incredible health benefits. Hobbies keep your mind active and creative,…

  • Begin your Local Exploration in Tuscaloosa!

    Begin your Local Exploration in Tuscaloosa!

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    It’s safe to say that Tuscaloosa is a big city, and like any busy area, there are so many unique areas that make it special. With so many different sides to explore, we wanted to take you on a virtual tour and highlight everything that this city has to offer. Join us as we guide…

  • Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Tuscaloosa this Weekendcivi

    Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Tuscaloosa this Weekendcivi

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    Today, June 19, marks an incredible milestone for black liberation. Juneteenth, or Freedom Day, is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Recognize today as an opportunity to listen, learn, and act as we fight for progress and equality within our own community. We have compiled a list of…

  • Picnics, Paddleboards, and Bread Pudding

    Picnics, Paddleboards, and Bread Pudding

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    Get ready for crystal clear skies and sunny days this weekend in Tuscaloosa! Now is the perfect time to explore the unique, local gems of this incredible city. Whether you are savoring brunch at a local cafe, capturing a captivating view of Black Warrior River, or rocking out to some live music at your favorite…

  • Sweets, Swimming, & Soaks

    Sweets, Swimming, & Soaks

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    June has officially arrived, and with it have also arrived the long, hot summer days that the South is known for. Thankfully, Tuscaloosa has plenty of things to help you make the most of this time! If you haven’t made any plans for this weekend, check out the options below to see how you can…