Lake Lurleen State Park

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Tuscaloosa showing a river or creek and a garden

Tuscaloosa River Walk

Take a stroll along the banks of the Black Warrior River where you’ll find picnic areas, a farmers’ market, museums and concert venues.

Tuscaloosa River Walk
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Tuscaloosa featuring heritage architecture, building ruins and a park

Capitol Park

Visit the ruins of the old Alabama State Capitol and enjoy picnics at this popular downtown Tuscaloosa park, then drink in some local history at a 19th-century tavern.

Capitol Park
Tuscaloosa which includes signage and a church or cathedral

Murphy African American Museum

Visit this heritage museum to learn about the lifestyle of African Americans in Tuscaloosa during the early 20th century.

Murphy African American Museum
Tuscaloosa featuring heritage architecture, a house and a park

Battle–Friedman House

Visit this historic house to see displays of period furniture and elaborate architectural designs that provide a peek into 19th-century life in Tuscaloosa.

Battle–Friedman House
Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion

Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion

Visit this historic Tuscaloosa house to admire its Italianate architecture and learn about the life of a well-known businessman and politician.

Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion

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Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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