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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.

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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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Local Coffee, Donuts, and Açai

It is International Coffee Day and there is only one way to celebrate. Treat yourself to the must-needed companion, Coffee, as the work and school year are in full swing. With the temperature slowly dropping…
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T-Town’s Ultimate 2020 Tour Guide

After months of anticipation, the first game day of the 2020 Alabama Crimson Tide football season is approaching! Although the weekend will look a bit different this year, there are so many ways to experience…
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6 Safe Ways to Kick the COVID Blues in T-Town

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…
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10 of the Locals’ Best Kept Secrets

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…
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8 Activities to Safely Enjoy in Tuscaloosa

Safety is the top priority for returning to campus, but that does not mean sacrificing the ability to enjoy yourself and to enjoy new experiences, especially in the City of Tuscaloosa. There are plenty of…
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Picnic Perfect in T-Town

Eat Cravings Although Tuscaloosa is a predominately southern town with southern food, you have to stop by and try the toasted pork roll and ham New York-style bagels from Cravings!  If you have more a…
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Inside Tuscaloosa’s Farmer Market

It is National Farmers Market Week! Celebrate at Tuscaloosa’s own riverfront farmers market this weekend! The Tuscaloosa Farmers Market is a spectacular shopping spot where you can find anything from a hand-cut Maple & Walnut…
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Feed Your Adventure: Flavors of the Black Belt

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…
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