Listing Category: Play

  • Black Warrior Model Railroad Club

    Black Warrior Model Railroad Club

    Since 1999, the Black Warrior Model Railroad Club has been operating in the former Gulf Mobile & Ohio depot, leased by the City of Northport. The BWMRRC operates model train layouts in HO, O, and G scales and also has a 1966-built caboose on display. The BWMRRC is open Saturdays from 10AM to 1PM or…

  • Bryant Conference Center

    Bryant Conference Center

    The Bryant Conference Center is located in the heart of Tuscaloosa on The University of Alabama campus and is West Alabama’s premier meeting facility.  Named for legendary, hall-of-fame coach Paul “Bear” Bryant, the conference center is the jewel of The College of Continuing Studies.  Each year, over one hundred thousand guests attend academic, business, or…

  • Bryant-Denny Stadium

    Bryant-Denny Stadium

    Bryant–Denny Stadium, located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, is the home stadium for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team

  • Capitol Park

    Capitol Park

    This park was the site of the Alabama Capitol when Tuscaloosa was the seat of state government from 1826-1846. In 1847 the capitol was moved to Montgomery, and the building became the home of the Alabama Central Female College. A visible reminder of the old capitol building that burned in 1923 is the stone foundation…

  • Alabama Museum of Natural History

    Alabama Museum of Natural History

    For more than 150 years, the Alabama Museum of Natural History has celebrated Alabama’s natural history and beauty through exhibitions, collections and quality programs of teaching, research, and service. EXPLORE Alabama with remarkable exhibitions and specimen collections detailing Alabama’s natural history and ancient past. ADVENTURE out and experience Alabama’s natural history and its beautiful rivers…

  • Moundville Archeological Park

    Moundville Archeological Park

    ABOUT MOUNDVILLE The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park is one of the nation’s premier Native American heritage sites. Called “The Big Apple of the 14th Century” by National Geographic, Moundville Archaeological Park was once the site of a powerful prehistoric community that, at its peak, was America’s largest city north of Mexico. Located on the Black…

  • Lake Tuscaloosa

    Lake Tuscaloosa

    Lake Tuscaloosa is a reservoir in west-central Alabama, created by damming North River. It was constructed to provide water for Tuscaloosa residents and for industrial use as well. It was completed in 1970 at a cost of about $7,725,000. Since it is located just north of Tuscaloosa and Northport, the lake is also very popular for recreational activities. Lake Tuscaloosa was constructed in…

  • Bama Theatre

    Bama Theatre

    The Bama Theatre is a historic theatre located in downtown Tuscaloosa surrounded by restaurants and night life. The theatre has been a Tuscaloosa feature since 1938 and continues as a venue for entertainment and art. The Bama Theatre is managed by The Arts Council and features the Bama Art House Film Series, Acoustic Nights, concerts…

  • Battle-Friedman House

    Battle-Friedman House

    The Battle-Friedman House was built about 1835 by Alfred Battle, a North Carolina native who had come to Tuscaloosa in 1821. The house and its outbuildings occupied the entire city block. Originally, the house consisted of the two front parlours, central hallway and the rooms above. The columned porch and the rooms at the back…