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Archive for December, 2006

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Step back into history


One of the things that makes Birmingham a popular destination for tourist is the Birmingham Civil Rights Museum. Birmingham was the battleground for the Civil Rights movement of the 50’s and 60’s. This museum pays tribute to the heroes and heroines of that era. The museum first open its doors in 1992, but the idea for the museum came back in the 1970’s.

What makes the museum unique is the ...

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Where Alabama Sports Legends Live


Legend is a word probably used way to often to describe people or places but in this case, it maybe appropriate. The Alabama sports Hall of Fame is home to the sports legends whom either played or call the state of Alabama home.
Established in 1967, the ASHOF host such famous athletes as Olympic gold medal winner Jessie Owens from Danville, AL, Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron from Mobile, ...

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

A taste of Europe in Birmingham


When most visitors arrive in Birmingham, the first thing they want to know is where to go for a good meal? Being a native of Birmingham, it's only natural for most of us to suggest a good BBQ joint so our visitors can taste some of the best bbq in the Southeast, which is fine, but for a true dining experience they will never forget, suggest Bottega.

Now you may ...

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

A place to rest your head: The Tutwiler Wyndham


Located in Birmingham's historic Civil Rights district, The Tutwiler Wyndam Hotel offers its guest a taste of history. Built in the 1920's, this lavish hotel was a showplace for celebrities such as actress Tallulah Bankhead and aviator Charles Lindberg but, that's only half of this hotel's story. 

Once you step into the Tutwiler, you'll see why its consider one of the best hotels in the Southeast. With its beautiful columns ...