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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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A One and Only Perspective: Courtney Poist
Interview with the One and Only: Courtney Poist – 2017 Nationals Cacchione Cup Qualifier Favorite One and Only Restaurant: Chucks Fish Favorite One and Only Attraction: Lake Tuscaloosa The University of Alabama is home an incredible football…
Top 5: Reasons to Attend Live at the Plaza
Tuscaloosa’s coolest ongoing summer event is back! Live at the Plaza is an annual concert series that features amazing acts in live concerts on a stage at Government Plaza. Up and coming regional bands, as…
Top Five Things to do in Downtown Tuscaloosa
Whether it’s your first time in town or a lazy Saturday afternoon, downtown offers so much more than what meets the eye. Beyond University Boulevard you can find great ways to explore someone and only…
A One and Only Perspective: Tea Town
Fragrant and soothing, the gentle notes of tea leaves and freshly brewed coffee is the first thing to greet you when you find yourself at Tea Town in historic downtown Northport. The second is the…
Top Five: Places to Picnic in Tuscaloosa
Spring is coming fast this year in Tuscaloosa which means it’s getting to be perfect for a nice picnic day before the summer heat creeps up on us. Luckily there are so many great spots…
Five Interesting Facts About Tuscaloosa’s Battle-Friedman House
There is hardly any southern town without some spectacular artifacts of the antebellum era that saw a rise in highbrow architecture. Tuscaloosa is home to several great examples of these palatial townhomes to showcase the…
A One and Only Perspective – Linton’s Barbershop
The door opened as an elderly man walked into Reverend Linton’s barber shop. Instantly, Rev. Linton greeted him warmly saying, “You doing alright today? I haven’t seen you in two weeks!” This is not an…
Places to Eat in Tuscaloosa: Buffalo Phil’s
The Strip along University Blvd is home to so many classic collegiate icons. From locally made cocktails to some of the best burgers and wings in the South, you’re not going to find anywhere that…
Top Five Reasons to See The Nutcracker
Top Five Reasons to See The Nutcracker This holiday season, come to the Bama Theatre to see our community stage the classic ballet of the Nutcracker at 7pm Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with shows at…
The One and Only Taco Casa
For locals, a giant neon cactus in our southern college town just makes sense. They belong right up there in Tuscaloosa landmarks with Denny Chimes and the Railroad Bridge. They just make sense. To newcomers,…
The One and Only Moundville Archaeological Park
Indigenous people once ruled the area around Tuscaloosa, and further south along the Black Warrior River is the ancient ruins of a once great native city. The actual name of the locale is lost, but…
The One and Only Million Dollar Band
The University of Alabama’s Million Dollar Band has been thrilling spectators for years! Starting way back in 1912 with just 14 members, it’s incredible to think that they have grown to 400 strong in just…
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