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Tuscaloosa Riverwalk
Paul W. Bryant Museum
The Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
The Children's Hands-On Museum
Mercedes-Benz US International Visitor Center and Factory Tour
Capitol Park
Bryant-Denny Stadium
The Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion
The Tuscaloosa Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
The Old Tavern Museum
Lake Nicol
The Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum
The Battle-Friedman House
DePalma's Italian Cafe
Mugshots Grill and Bar
Dreamland BBQ
Archibald and Woodrow's Barbeque
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Tuscaloosa is western Alabama’s largest center for commerce, industry, and education, home to the University of Alabama and its legendary Crimson Tide football team. Attractions such as the Alabama Museum of Natural History, the Tuscaloosa Museum of Art, and Lake Lurleen State Park entertain visitors attending football games and traveling to the city for family-friendly vacations. Visit the Kentuck Festival of the Arts in Tuscaloosa, October 19 & 20, 2024, and the Druid City Arts Festival on April 4th and 5th, 2025
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