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Dismals Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dismals Canyon during your travels in Phil Campbell. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

This historic park dates back to the early 1800s when then first settlers to the area arrived. It features the what is said is the worlds largest man made waterfall and a fountain dedicated to Princess Im-Mi-Ah-Key wife of Chickasaw Indian chief Tuscumbia for whom the town is named.

Oka Kapassa is a special Native American gathering that is held here and is dedicated to celebrating the culture and traditions of American Indians who once thrived in Alabama. The gathering is a coming home of sorts for the tribes that were forcibly removed from their homes in the Southeast. There's also a stature that reflects the Indians forced March to the west called "Sacred Tears, The Exit to the West."

Spring Park

Explore the great outdoors at Spring Park, a lovely green space in Tuscumbia. Take in the live music in this walkable area.

University of North Alabama

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of North Alabama, during your travels in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Shoals Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Muscle Shoals at Shoals Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

North Alabama Medical Center

Though North Alabama Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Florence while you are here.

Muscle Shoals Sound Studios

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Sheffield. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Ivy Green

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ivy Green during your travels in Tuscumbia. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Fame Recording Studios

You can find out about the history of Muscle Shoals with a trip to Fame Recording Studios. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Alabama Music Hall of Fame

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Alabama Music Hall of Fame during your trip to Tuscumbia. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

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East Florence

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If you're spending some time in East Florence, Wilson Lake and Tennessee River are top sights worth seeing.

Wheeler

While there might not be top attractions in Wheeler, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pond Spring and Courtland Heritage Museum.