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Alabama Attractions

Alabama has a host of tourist attractions in store that are bound to stretch your itinerary a little longer than expected. Here is a comprehensive list of attractions that you may want to visit:

• Dauphin Island Sea Lab – Dauphin Island, Alabama
• Magee Farm – Kushla, Alabama
• St. Stephens Historical Park – St. Stephens, Alabama
• Alabama Shakespeare Festival – Montgomery, Alabama
• Noccalula Falls – Gadsden, Alabama
• Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame – Birmingham, Alabama
• U.S. Space & Rocket Center – Huntsville, Alabama
• Early Works Museum – Huntsville, Alabama
• Enjoy your Favorite Outdoor Activities at Little River Canyon National Preserve
• Alabama State Capitol – Montgomery, Alabama
• Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site – Tuskegee, Alabama
• Hank Williams Museum – Montgomery, Alabama

Birmingham Attractions - Alabama

• Carver theatre: Situated on 1631 N. Fourth Ave, this theatre houses the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. One can attend jazz musicals as well as local comedians indulging in stand up acts.
• Highland Park Golf Course: situated at 3300 Highland Avenue, this golf course was renovated by Bob Cupp in 1998. It is a public 18-hole championship course that stretches 5,801 yards at par 70. Adding to its popularity is the fact that it is the oldest golf course in the state.
• The Golden Flake Company: This tourist attraction may not invite the adults with as much glee as it would seem welcoming to the children. However, you can take some time off to let the kids see the factory and enjoy a few samples.
• The Birmingham Barons is the official site for minor league baseball. You can buy a general admission ticket for under $8 and enjoy a fantastic game in seats of your choice.

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Birmingham Alabama Attractions

Montgomery Attractions - Alabama

• Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts: Admission is free and one can admire the splendid permanent collection that is housed there. There is a café as well as a gift shop where one can purchase souvenirs.
• Montgomery Zoo: This is based in the Northern Blvd, Lower Wetumpka Road / Coliseum Blvd in Montgomery. It is deemed the best zoo in Alabama by many. A visit here will make the kids happy too!
• King Memorial Baptist Church: Located at 454 Dexter Avenue, this church holds great significance because the bus boycott movement started within its shelters. One can visit the church to re-live the experiences from back in the day.
• The Capitol: Much like its sister concerns around the country, the Capitol is a magnificent structure much like the National Capitol building, with a large white dome/rotunda. One can witness Senate and Legislature sessions through the day and visit other government building as well.

Huntsville Attractions - Alabama

• US Space and Rocket Center: Based in 1Tranquility Base, this space center allows visitors to engage in a few interactive activities while taking in the huge collection of space artifacts that are stored here.
• The Huntsville Botanical Garden: Located in 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue, this garden comes alive during Christmas. One can drive through the park that is lit in all its splendor and enjoy a lazy evening with the family.
• Huntsville Depot Museum: Tourists and history buffs all recommend a stop at the museum. Children have the restored fire engine in the garage to play with and the adults can enjoy a short, well informed history session with their tour guides.

Selma Attractions - Alabama

• Old Depot Museum: Selma is home to many significant historical events. As a result of which, there are many museums dedicated to enhancing your brush with history. The Old Depot Museum documents all events from the Civil war to the Civil Rights Movement, all under one roof.
• National Voting Rights Museum and Institute: It is based at 1012 Water Avenue and houses the events that led to equality of voting from back in the day.
• Edmund Pettus Bridge: This Bridge holds great significant importance in the history of Selma. On March 7, 1956, 600 protesters gathered in Selma. They were going to march for their rights on U.S 80 to Birmingham. However, they were met on the Edmund Pettus Bridge by local white police officers who drove them back into the city with tear gas and Billy clubs. Martin Luther King Jr. ordered a march thereafter to commemorate the events of the previous march.
• Selma to Montgomery Highway: This was the route that Martin Luther King Jr. took to commemorate the events of March 7, 1956 where 600 protestors were brutally assaulted for campaigning for their rights.

Besides the places mentioned above, Alabama has various other tourist spots as well.

Alabama Adventure Park Attractions - Alabama

Alabama Adventure Park Rides & Attractions

Alabama Adventure Theme Park

• Space Shot
• Rampage
• Wild River Gorge
• Hurricane
• Vertigo
• Giant Wheel
• Mindspinner
• Pirate Ship
• Tidal Wave
• Fender Bender
• Convoy
• Marvel Mania
• Barnstormer
• Motorcross
• Adventure Express
• Balloon Wheel
• Bump A Round
• Cahaba Falls
• Scrambler

Alabama Adventure Water Park

• Upsurge
• Neptunes Olunge
• Salamander Bay
• Warrior River
• Castaway River
• Kahuna Way
• Acapulco Drop
• Splashdown

Alabama Adventure Park Tickets

• 2010 Individual Season Pass - $59.99 each
• 2010 Premium Pass - $99.99 each
• Season Parking Pass - $25.00
• Season Locker / Tube Rental Pass - $25.00

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Alabama Attractions for Kids

Alabama Party Places

Entertainment (Clowns, Magicians, Face Painters, Storytellers, Puppeteers, Animal Shows and more!)

• Enterprise Magic - Dothan, Enterprise
• Feel the Beat Entertainment - Birmingham
• Five Points Carriage - Birmingham
• Hannah Montana Rock the Stage Parties - Birmingham
• Jamm Entertainment - Birmingham
• K-9 Air - Birmingham
• Klowns A'Bound - Birmingham
• Lisa Hicks The Stellar Storyteller - Birmingham
• Mad Science - Birmingham
• Magic City Face Art - Birmingham
• The Magic Company - Birmingham
• Mort and Donna Magicians - Birmingham
• Painted Personalities - Birmingham
• Starshine Faces - Birmingham, Trussville, Springville, Steele, Gadsden
• Verna Gates Storyteller - Birmingham

Party Rentals (Bounce Gyms, Inflatable Slides, Climbing Walls, Fire Trucks and more!)

• AABCO Rents - Birmingham
• Alabama Rock Climbing - Springville
• Flamingo Friend - Birmingham
• Jumparoo Inflatables - Enterprise
• Jump'N High Inflatables - Gardendale
• Monkey Business - Birmingham
• Space Walk - Enterprise, Gadsden, Wetumpka
• Trisha's Party Rentals - Jackson

Party Places (Entertainment Centers, Restaurants, Bowling Alleys, Skating Rinks, Zoos and more!)

• 3H Stables - Huntsville
• Adventure Island - Orange Beach
• Adventureland Theme Park - Dotham
• Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - Gulf Shores
• Alabama Museum of Natural History - Tuscaloosa
• Alabama Sports Hall of Fame - Birmingham
• American Village - Montevallo
• AMF Bowling Lanes - several locations
• Anniston Museum of Natural History - Anniston
• Bama Lanes - Montgomery, Phenix City, Prattville
• Barber Vintage Museum - Birmingham
• Benton H. Wilcoxon Ice Complex - Huntsville
• Birmingham Barons Baseball - Birmingham
• Birmingham Zoo - Birmingham
• Brunswick Bowl - Birmingham, Montgomery
• Build a Bear - Birmingham, Spanish Fort
• Bumper Nets - Birmingham
• Ceramic Creations - Hoover
• Children's Hands On Museum - Tuscaloosa
• Chuck E. Cheese's - Several Locations
• Critter Creek Farm - Abernant
• DeSoto Caverns Park - Childersburg
• DogHouse Gymnastics Center - Huntsville
• Dream Land Skate Center - Mobile
• Early Works - Huntsville
• Family Lanes & Amusements - Hartselle
• Funland Skate Castle - Decatur
• Funtime Skate Center - Fultondale
• Fun Factory - Bessemer, Tuscaloosa
• Fun Zone Skate Center - Montgomery
• Gulf Coast Exploreum - Gulf Port
• Gulf World - Orange Beach
• Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum - Calera
• The Ice Palace - Montgomery
• Imagination Place - Madsen
• Jump! Zone - Madison, Pelham
• Landmark Park -Dothan
• Lightning Strikes Bowling Center - Trussville
• Madison Bowling Center - Madison
• McWane Science Center - Birmingham
• Montgomery Zoo - Montgomery
• Old MacDonald's Petting Zoo - Woodville
• The Party Palace - Montgomery
• Pelham Civic Complex Ice Skating - Pelham
• Planet Gymnastics - Mobile
• Point Mallard Ice Complex - Decatur
• Point Mallard Water Park - Decatur
• Pump It Up - Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Pelham, Trussville
• Putt-Putt Golf & Games - Anniston, Gadsden
• Robert R. Meyer Planetarium - Birmingham
• Roller Motion - Bessemer
• Rollertime - Huntsville
• Sci-Quest - Huntsville
• Scoops Ice Cream Parlor - Gulf Shores
• Skate Centers of Huntsville - Huntsville
• Southern Adventures - Huntsville
• Southern Museum of Flight - Birmingham
• Space & Rocket Center - Huntsville
• Storyville Station - Vestavia Hills
• Surfside Water Park - Auburn
• Sunshine Skate - Mobile
• The Track Family Recreation Center - Gulf Shores
• Trussville Play Station - Birmingham
• U.S. Space and Rocket Center - Huntsville
• Viva La Chef - Birmingham
• Visionland - Valley Creek
• The Watermelon Patch - Mobile
• Waterville USA - Gulf Shores
• Western World & Zoo - Wilmer

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