Category: Tuscaloosa Tourism

  • 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!…

  • 8 Activities to Safely Enjoy in Tuscaloosa

    8 Activities to Safely Enjoy in Tuscaloosa

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    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 ways to maintain a safe, physical distance while also enjoying what Tuscaloosa has to offer, whether it be the scenic…

  • Welcome Back: Here’s What You’ve Missed

    Welcome Back: Here’s What You’ve Missed

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    As the school year starts back up in Tuscaloosa, we are excited to be welcoming students back to town! A few things have changed around town since school last left off, so we wanted to share a list of must-visit food stops and businesses around town. There are dozens of local businesses and restaurants around…

  • Picnic Perfect in T-Town

    Picnic Perfect in T-Town

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    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 sweet tooth, Cravings also has a variety of specialty candies and chocolates! Stock up on some traditional licorice chews or…

  • Inside Tuscaloosa’s Farmer Market

    Inside Tuscaloosa’s Farmer Market

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    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 Cutting Board to a hand-poured Yellowhammer candle scented Alabama Shores, all within walking distance. Each Saturday from 7 a.m. to…

  • 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…

  • Graduation Weekend: Where to Go and What to Do in Tuscaloosa

    Graduation Weekend: Where to Go and What to Do in Tuscaloosa

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    Congrats to all of The University of Alabama’s 2020 graduates! You deserve to relax, relish, and reminisce in one of the most remarkable college football towns in the nation. You might think it stops there, but Tuscaloosa goes far beyond football. Thanks to excellent lodging, exceptional eats, and endless local gems, T-Town offers unforgettable experiences…

  • 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…

  • Wonderfully Whimsical Tuscaloosa Weekend

    Wonderfully Whimsical Tuscaloosa Weekend

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    Tuscaloosa is one of those cities where going with the flow is just as fun as strategically planning out your day. From local restaurants and small shops to beautiful outdoor spaces, there’s so much to explore. No matter where you decide to stop along the way, you’ll love where the journey takes you! See what…

  • 8 Most Aesthetic Areas in Tuscaloosa

    8 Most 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”…

  • Experience the Tuscaloosa Civil Rights Trail this Weekend!

    Experience the Tuscaloosa Civil Rights Trail this Weekend!

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    This weekend is blessing us with spectacular sunny skies, so don’t be afraid to explore the captivating city by foot and soak up the rays. Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights Trail is the perfect way to spend time with your family and immerse yourself in the rich history of Druid City! With over 15 sites scattered all…

  • 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,…