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Historic Districts of Decatur – Decatur, Alabama

Editor — Mon, 30 May 2011 20:29:33 +0000

Historic Districts of Decatur – Decatur, Alabama There are two historic districts in Decatur. One is the Albany district which is situationed very near the Tennessee River. Here you will find a fabulous collection of late 19th and early 20th Century homes, ranging from Queen Anne Victorians to Craftsman Bungalows. This district extends from its... [Continue Reading]

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10th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers Memorial – Huntsville, Alabama

Editor — Mon, 30 May 2011 14:53:35 +0000

10th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers Memorial – Huntsville, Alabama The 10th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army was one of the original African-American units known as the “Buffalo Soliders.” There were two cavalry and two infantry regiments established in 1866. When war boke out in Spain on April 25, 1898, all four African-American regiments were... [Continue Reading]

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The Lily Pond Art Gallery & Tea Room, downtown Historic Jasper

admintest — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:12:56 +0000

Art Gallery filled with arts and crafts from over 25+ local and regional Alabama artists. Tea Room rental for special events. "Take What You Make" art and craft classes. Birthday party packages. Event and Wedding Planning.

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U.S. Space & Rocket Center – Huntsville, Alabama

Travel Writer — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:33:27 +0000

U.S. Space & Rocket Center Delivers Out of this World Fun. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, located in Huntsville, Alabama, is one of the premier space museums in the world. The first NASA visitor center, the USSRC opened in 1970. Since that time more than 12 million visitors have taken the opportunity to learn... [Continue Reading]

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Early Works Museum – Huntsville, Alabama

Travel Writer — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:20:21 +0000

Early Works Museum Complex Offers Hands-On Learning. The Early Works Museum Complex in Huntsville, Alabama offers a spectacular way for children to enjoy hands-on learning experiences. The complex seeks to bring history to life by sharing the rich history of Alabama through interactive exhibits. The main complex is comprised of three different museums and features... [Continue Reading]

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Enjoy your Favorite Outdoor Activities at Little River Canyon National Preserve

Travel Writer — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:49:30 +0000

Anyone spending time in northeast Alabama will want to explore scenic Little River Canyon National Preserve. Located in the Southern Appalachians, the Preserve features a variety of natural attractions. You can hike, camp, horseback ride or take a scenic drive among sandstone cliffs, bluffs and boulders, waterfalls and forested areas. From a simple picnic to... [Continue Reading]

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Spend a Day Exploring Burritt on the Mountain’s Attractions

Travel Writer — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:46:48 +0000

Whether you love history, hiking, shopping for gifts or just enjoy exploring interesting places, you’ll find Burritt on the Mountain in Huntsville, Alabama an ideal place to spend a day. Burritt on the Mountain is a Living Museum that features an incredible mansion, historic park and a barnyard complete with farm animals. Burritt on... [Continue Reading]

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Cook’s Natural Science Museum – Decatur Alabama

Travel Writer — Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:55:23 +0000

Cook’s Natural Science Museum offers an educational experience for schools, church groups and various other organizations completely free of charge. The museum provides extensive collections of beautiful and exotic insects, mounted birds and animals, rocks and minerals, sea shells and coral. Collections of beautiful and exotic insects, birds, animals, rocks, minerals, sea shells and more! ... [Continue Reading]

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Alabama Constitution Village – Huntsville Alabama

Travel Writer — Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:35:32 +0000

The Village rests on the actual site where the Alabama Constitutional Convention was held in 1819. Alabama Constitution Village defiantly resists the passage of time as costumed guides recreate life as it was in the early 1800′s… spinning wool, dipping candles, crafting furniture, printing on the old press, and tending to the garden. Step inside... [Continue Reading]

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