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7 Best Spa Hotels in Alabama

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Marriott Muscle Shoals Hotel & Spa, Florence, AL

This upscale hotel and spa resort is in an area rich in music history. After sightseeing, head to their spa for massages, facials, and other body treatments. Or, for a little more convenience, you…
This upscale hotel and spa resort is in an area rich in music history. After sightseeing, head to…

Alabama's 9 Best Live Theater Venues

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Shoals Community Theatre, Florence, AL

Open since 1948, the Shoals Community Theatre is a historic site to catch the best entertainment in the community. From plays & musicals to concerts, the theater provides great shows…
Open since 1948, the Shoals Community Theatre is a historic site to catch the best entertainment in…

10 Best Farmers Markets in Alabama!

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Florence-Lauderdale Farmers Market, Florence, AL

The Florence-Lauderdale market sells some of the best selections of fruits and vegetables in northern Alabama. This quaint market is small but mighty, hosting booths from several local farms. The…
The Florence-Lauderdale market sells some of the best selections of fruits and vegetables in…

8 Best Places for Appetizers in Alabama

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Odette, Florence, AL

Not only do they have awesome apps throughout the day, they also have a complete “snacking” menu for in-between meals and lighter appetites. Inventive favorites like the apple and pickled…
Not only do they have awesome apps throughout the day, they also have a complete…

Test Your Skills: Alabama's Best Escape Rooms

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Paradox Challenge Rooms, Florence, AL

Kids as young as 10 years old can appreciate the action here. Perfect for parties, team building, and evenings on the town, you and your team can band together in two unique experiences. You can book…
Kids as young as 10 years old can appreciate the action here. Perfect for parties, team building,…

The 8 Best Wine Bars in Alabama!

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The Carriage Wine & Market, Florence, AL

Hidden away on Mobile Street, the Carriage Wine & Market is an excellent spot to peruse and try wine. From reds to whites to roses and sparkling wines, Carriage will have something to excite your…
Hidden away on Mobile Street, the Carriage Wine & Market is an excellent spot to peruse and try…

Romantic Escapes: Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Alabama

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Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa, Florence, AL

This upscale, elegant hotel is no stranger to the limelight. Having hosted hit musical talents like Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, and Otis Redding, guests love feeling in the presence of such prestige.…
This upscale, elegant hotel is no stranger to the limelight. Having hosted hit musical talents like…

15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Alabama!

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Rosenbaum House, Florence, AL

Built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in 1940, the house is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in the state of Alabama. Mildred Rosenbaum lived in the house until 1999, at which she donated the…
Built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in 1940, the house is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in…

Alabama's Best Skate Parks

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Cox Creek Skate Park, Florence, AL

Cox Creek is an outdoor park with everything a skater needs. With a recently-installed bowl, they have a small four set, a handrail, and much more.  

Cox Creek is an outdoor park with everything a skater needs. With a recently-installed bowl, they…

10 Best Interior Designers in Alabama

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Pillar & Peacock, Florence, AL

Serving Alabama clients for over five years, Pillar & Peacock brings interior decorating and architectural design under one roof. From residential to commercial projects, the team provides a…
Serving Alabama clients for over five years, Pillar & Peacock brings interior decorating and…
Best Things In & Around Florence, AL
Alabama's 9 Best Live Theater Venues!

Shoals Community Theatre, Florence, AL

Featured in Alabama's 9 Best Live Theater Venues!
Open since 1948, the Shoals Community Theatre is a historic site to catch the best entertainment in the community. From plays & musicals to concerts, the theater provides great shows… Read More
10 Best Farmers Markets in Alabama!

Florence-Lauderdale Farmers Market, Florence, AL

Featured in 10 Best Farmers Markets in Alabama!
The Florence-Lauderdale market sells some of the best selections of fruits and vegetables in northern Alabama. This quaint market is small but mighty, hosting booths from several local farms. The… Read More
8 Best Places for Appetizers in Alabama

Odette, Florence, AL

Featured in 8 Best Places for Appetizers in Alabama
Not only do they have awesome apps throughout the day, they also have a complete “snacking” menu for in-between meals and lighter appetites. Inventive favorites like the apple and pickled… Read More
The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Alabama!

Paradox Challenge Rooms, Florence, AL

Featured in The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Alabama!
Kids as young as 10 years old can appreciate the action here. Perfect for parties, team building, and evenings on the town, you and your team can band together in two unique experiences. You can book… Read More
The 8 Best Wine Bars in Alabama!

The Carriage Wine & Market, Florence, AL

Featured in The 8 Best Wine Bars in Alabama!
Hidden away on Mobile Street, the Carriage Wine & Market is an excellent spot to peruse and try wine. From reds to whites to roses and sparkling wines, Carriage will have something to excite your… Read More
7 Best Places for Big Food in Alabama

Rattlesnake Saloon, Tuscumbia, AL

Featured in 7 Best Places for Big Food in Alabama
This funky little watering hole is known for its one-of-a-kind locale under a rock (literally!), but their biggest claim to fame is the Gigantor. This meal was designed to feed a family of four,… Read More
The 10 Best Resorts for Couples in Alabama!

Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa, Florence, AL

Featured in The 10 Best Resorts for Couples in Alabama!
This upscale, elegant hotel is no stranger to the limelight. Having hosted hit musical talents like Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, and Otis Redding, guests love feeling in the presence of such prestige.… Read More
The 10 Best Lunch Spots in Alabama!

Rattlesnake Saloon, Tuscumbia, AL

Featured in The 10 Best Lunch Spots in Alabama!
The Rattlesnake Saloon in Tuscumbia, Alabama, sits on land that has been in the Foster family since 1916. In 2009, construction on the saloon was complete. The Rattlesnake Saloon is “the… Read More
The 9 Best Caterers in Alabama!

Rhoda P’s Catering, Sheffield, AL

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Whether you have 20 guests or 2,000 guests, Rhoda P’s can handle it all. They offer a huge selection of unique, original recipes you just can’t find anywhere else, along with all the… Read More
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Events around Florence, AL
May
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Memorial Day Ceremony

11:00 AM
Colbert County Courthouse, Tuscumbia, AL
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Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Computer And Technology Classes

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
May 11, 2022
BEGINNER SERIES Computer Basics: Users will familiarize themselves with basic power on and shutdown, use of the mouse, and an understanding of Microsoft Windows programs, applications, and… Read More

President Biden, USDA Announce $420 Million Investment in Watershed Infrastructure Projects to Benefit Rural and Historically Underserved Communities

April 23, 2022
Albany, GA – On April 21st, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was joined by White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and Congressman Sanford Bishop (GA-2) to announce the U.S.… Read More

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Newsletter - April 21, 2022

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
April 23, 2022

Click Here to view the Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Newsletter - April 21, 2022

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Biden-Harris Administration Launches Nationwide Network of Partnersto Tap Resources for Rural America

April 22, 2022
Clarksdale, MS – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and White House Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice on April 20th, announced a new whole-of-government effort led by… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration, USDA Forest Service Invest More Than $31 Million in 15 Landscape Restoration Projects

April 21, 2022
Projects Supported by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Washington, DC -- The Biden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service on April… Read More

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Newsletter - April 1, 2022

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
April 4, 2022

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Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Update

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
March 16, 2022
Explore your world through our backpack program! Two backpacks - Music and Gardening - are ready for checkout! Get the details at the circulation desk! The Music Backpack will introduce you to the… Read More

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey Newsletter - March 2022

From: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey
March 14, 2022
A Message From Governor Ivey Fellow Alabamians: As we look at the tragic events unfolding in Ukraine, I cannot help but be reminded that freedom is not free and that it comes at a high cost.… Read More

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Technology Classes

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
March 11, 2022
Public Computers and Classes Public Computers The Florence-Lauderdale Public Library offers public access to computers for browsing the internet, word processing, and printing. WiFi is also… Read More

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - March begins with plenty to see and do

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
March 4, 2022
Brady's smile is contagious! Brady was so excited to celebrate his favorite reader in his life: his brother! Follow Brady's example! Purchase a medallion for only $1 and you can Celebrate the… Read More

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Newsletter February 2022

From: Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
February 24, 2022
What would you like to see in your library's outdoor space? Your public library is gathering feedback from patrons on a proposal to establish outdoor spaces on the library's grounds! Tell us what you… Read More

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Newsletter for February 1,2022

February 4, 2022
Check out these February programs! 100 years of illustration exhibition continues Through March 24 Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts and the Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Free The exhibit,… Read More
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Children's Museum Of The Shoals

Children's Museum Of The Shoals
2810 Darby Drive, Florence, AL
About us: The museum allows children the freedom both to play and to experience the joy of learning in a safe, enriched, and stimulating environme... Read More

Pope's Tavern Museum

Pope's Tavern Museum
203 Hermitage Drive, Florence, AL
About Us:At one time a stagecoach stop, tavern and inn, Pope's Tavern is one of the the oldest structures in Florence.  Located on the militar... Read More

W.C. Handy Birthplace, Museum & Library

W.C. Handy Birthplace, Museum & Library
620 West College Street, Florence, AL
About the Museum:The W.C. Handy Birthplace, Museum & Library exhibits the most complete collection of famous Blues writer and musician W.C. Han... Read More

Florence Indian Mound Museum

Florence Indian Mound Museum
1028 South Court Street, Florence, AL
The Florence Indian Mound, located near the bank of the Tennessee River, is considered to be the largest domiciliary mound in the Tennessee Valley ... Read More

Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House

Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House
601 Riverview Drive, Florence, AL
An American architectural treasure, this house was built for newlyweds Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum of Florence, Alabama, in 1939. The house is th... Read More

Helen Keller Birthplace

Helen Keller Birthplace
300 North Commons Street West, Tuscumbia, AL
  Helen Keller Birthplace built in 1820 only one year after Alabama became the 22nd State of the Union, Ivy Green is a simple, white clapboar... Read More

Alabama Music Hall of Fame

Alabama Music Hall of Fame
617 Highway 72, West, Tuscumbia, AL
Mission Statement The Alabama Music Hall of Fame exists to recognize and honor musicians, primarily natives of Alabama, whose artistry has earned ... Read More

Historic Quilt Show at Belle Mont

Historic Quilt Show at Belle Mont
1569 Cook Lane, Tuscumbia, AL
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Shades of Bluegrass Festival

Shades of Bluegrass Festival
4405 McLean Drive, City Park of Rogersville, Rogersville, AL
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