Category: Birmingham attractions

Explore The Vulcan Park And Museum

Vulcan Park Observation Tower and Statue
If you are a Birmingham native, you have most likely seen the Vulcan statue that looks over downtown Birmingham, Alabama. But do you know what this statue represents? Did you know there is a whole museum located next to it? Make sure you check out the Vulcan Park And Museum... [read more]

Your Whole Family Will Find Fun At The McWane Science Center

Shot of a mother and daughter admiring the fish at the aquarium
When children develop an interest in science and the natural world at an early age, that interest can lead to a lifetime of discovery. If you want to spark a love for science in your family right here in Birmingham, plan a visit to the McWane Science Center! Amazing Exhibits The McWane... [read more]

Cool Down At One Of These Birmingham Area Parks

Couple happily walking in park
The Birmingham, Alabama area is home to a variety of incredible trails, splash pads, playgrounds, and state parks, like Oak Mountain State Park. There is no shortage of things to see and do. Spend the next weekend or two exploring some of the many parks our area has to offer. Urban You... [read more]

These Local Food Trucks Are Worth Trying This Summer

Woman getting dinner at a local food truck
Birmingham, Alabama has a wide variety of food trucks that are ideal for someone on the go. These food trucks visit local neighborhoods and parks. You can catch these eight different food trucks in our area and compare them to see which ones you think have the most delicious menu. Breakfast... [read more]

Make The Most Of A Rainy Day In Birmingham

Women dancing in a fitness studio
Update: Some businesses may be closed due to public safety concerns.  Never let a little rain ruin your day again. Magic City Weekend has just what you need to keep yourself busy. Check out 16 of the best rainy-day activities in Birmingham and never be stuck inside again. There are plenty... [read more]