Author: mikereynolds
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Six Great Sushi Places in Tuscaloosa
Originally a Japanese specialty, Sushi has made its way across the oceans and is now one of the most popular dishes all over the world! Because the one and only Tuscaloosa is always up with the times, it holds many amazing restaurants to enjoy the raw fish specialties. From seafood restaurants to authentic Japanese grills…
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Sweets, Swimming, & Soaks
Summer 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…
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Take a Hike
This Saturday marks the 28th annual National Trails Day! There is no better place to celebrate this holiday than Tuscaloosa. We encourage you to explore the beautiful local trails within our community. Lucky for you, we have listed below some of the many spots in Tuscaloosa to admire our city’s extraordinary trails. Lake Lurleen…
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This Summer, It’s Time To Say ‘Let’s Go There’!
Last September, Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports helped launch the Let’s Go There campaign, a domestic initiative to inspire future travel amid the coronavirus pandemic. All sectors of the travel industry united to encourage Americans to keep their travel flame lit and plan for “one day.” For most of us, that day is here. The vaccination…
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Top 5 Reasons to Attend Band of Brothers’ Customer Appreciation Day
Band of Brothers is an incredible local brewery and they are gearing up for the biggest party of the summer! The brewery is hosting a customer appreciation event that is going to be one for the books. The event will be held Thursday, August 3rd from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. and you should go…
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Top 5: Places to Live Tuscaloosa History
It might not apparent at first, but Tuscaloosa is a city with a fascinating and rich history! While Alabama Football’s history is rich enough for an article all its own, this is not one of them! There are scenic old mansions, hidden gardens, Native American history and even ruins to discover in the one and…
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TTSC Names Don Staley as President & CEO
In a unanimous vote, the Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports Commission voted to approve the hire of Don Staley as the President & CEO of Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports. Staley returns to the organization where he once served as the executive director of sports and after a three-year stint in the same role for the City of…
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Tuscaloosa Staycation Guide
The summer season of open roads and clear blue skies is quickly approaching. The time is now to relax, explore, and treat yourself. This year, try something different: a staycation! Now more than ever is the perfect time to experience Tuscaloosa as if you were a tourist in your hometown. We’ve taken it upon ourselves…
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TUSCALOOSA TOURISM & SPORTS JOINS WITH “AMERICAN LUNCH” TO SUPPORT HOSPITALITY PARTNERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Barrett Elder, Marketing & Communications Director Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports 205-391-9200 belder@visittuscaloosa.xyz TUSCALOOSA TOURISM & SPORTS JOINS WITH “AMERICAN LUNCH” TO SUPPORT HOSPITALITY PARTNERS TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports (TTS) announced today it has formed a partnership with Chuck’s Fish/FIVE Bar to distribute free lunches for local hospitality…
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TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, NAMED HOST CITY OF 2020-21 DUATHLON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Longtime USA Triathlon National Championships host to welcome nation’s best run-bike-run athletes COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as the host city for the 2020-21 USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships. The city, a longtime host of USA Triathlon National Championship events and other premier triathlon competitions, will welcome the nation’s best…
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TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, NAMED HOST CITY OF 2020-21 DUATHLON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Longtime USA Triathlon National Championships host to welcome nation’s best run-bike-run athletes COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as the host city for the 2020-21 USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships. The city, a longtime host of USA Triathlon National Championship events and other premier triathlon competitions, will welcome the nation’s best…
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Ultimate Itinerary for T-Town’s Civil Rights Trail
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!…