Guidebook for Birmingham
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ZYDECO
2001 15th Ave SPopular Evening Entertainment Venue
WorkPlay
500 23rd St SPopular Event Venue
Vulcan Park and Museum
1701 Valley View DrCity Museum & Vulcan Monument
Alabama's Largest Employer and prominent Research University
18 locals recommend
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1720 University BlvdAlabama's Largest Employer and prominent Research University
Major Hospital Complex of Renowned Excellent Reputation
18 locals recommend
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1720 University BlvdMajor Hospital Complex of Renowned Excellent Reputation
Outstanding out-patient Clinic with 4 million patient visits a year due to High Reputation
The Whitaker Clinic of UAB Hospital
500 22nd St SOutstanding out-patient Clinic with 4 million patient visits a year due to High Reputation
Regions Field
1401 1st Ave SBirmingham's Professional Baseball Team Home Field
Winner of International Design award for Urban Stimulus and quality of life Planning
158 locals recommend
Railroad Park Foundation
1600 1st Ave SWinner of International Design award for Urban Stimulus and quality of life Planning
One of 2 outstanding Museums in US about Civil Rights, number one Tourist attraction in Alabama
152 locals recommend
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
520 16th St NOne of 2 outstanding Museums in US about Civil Rights, number one Tourist attraction in Alabama
Famous and infamous Church for major event of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr during Civil Rights Marches
34 locals recommend
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
1530 6th Ave NFamous and infamous Church for major event of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr during Civil Rights Marches
Beautifully restored Warner Bros built classic moving theater of early 20th Century, on par with Fox Theatre in Atlanta and Pantages in Hollywood -- a must see
69 locals recommend
Alabama Theatre
1817 3rd Ave NBeautifully restored Warner Bros built classic moving theater of early 20th Century, on par with Fox Theatre in Atlanta and Pantages in Hollywood -- a must see
Well curated Art Museum with outstanding collection, educational program and special events
131 locals recommend
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr BoulevardWell curated Art Museum with outstanding collection, educational program and special events
Often called "Civic Center" for its numerous annual Entertainment events and special presentations
28 locals recommend
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd NOften called "Civic Center" for its numerous annual Entertainment events and special presentations
National Historic Registered Historic District centered where 5 streets come together hence its name "Five Points"
32 locals recommend
Five Points South
National Historic Registered Historic District centered where 5 streets come together hence its name "Five Points"
Other Bed and Breakfast owned by the same Owner 2 blocks away
Hassinger Daniels Mansion Bed and Breakfast (Cobb Lane #2)
2028 Highland AvenueOther Bed and Breakfast owned by the same Owner 2 blocks away
Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba RdWonderful outing for the Family
Recent enlargement, very convenient portal to the world, about a 10 minute drive from the Inn
15 locals recommend
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
5900 Messer Airport HwyRecent enlargement, very convenient portal to the world, about a 10 minute drive from the Inn
Beautiful Spring, Fall, Summer outing -- especially check out the sculpture and Rose Gardens
101 locals recommend
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park RdBeautiful Spring, Fall, Summer outing -- especially check out the sculpture and Rose Gardens
Birmingham-Southern College
900 Arkadelphia RdA very highly reputed University, about a 15 minute drive from the Inn
Beautiful campus and well respected University, about 10 drive from the Inn
8 locals recommend
Samford University
800 Lakeshore DriveBeautiful campus and well respected University, about 10 drive from the Inn
Martini Bar with lots of colorful drinks with outside patio in New Orleans style setting
7 locals recommend
Blue Monkey Lounge
1318 Cobb LnMartini Bar with lots of colorful drinks with outside patio in New Orleans style setting
Drinks & Nightlife
Iron City Bham
513 22nd St SPopular Evening Entertainment Venue
World of Beer
1005 20th St SThey say they have 800 types of beer -- better go see
Dave's Pub
1128 20th St SLooks just like "Cheers" Bar in TV series, very charming
Food Scene
Highlands Bar & Grill
2011 11th Ave SChef Stitts winner of Beards Competition 5 times
Chez Fonfon
2007 11th Ave SChef Stitts winner of Beards Competition 5 times
Bottega Cafe
2240 Highland AveChef Stitts winner of Bears Competition 5 times
Hot and Hot Fish Club
2901 2nd Avenue SouthChef Chris Hastings winner of Beards Competition 1 time
Ocean Restaurant
1218 20th St SSuperb one-of-kind fine dining Restaurant
Starbucks
3130 Cahaba Heights RdWonderful coffee
the J. Clyde
1312 Cobb LnHas 300 types of Beers and local delicious Southern food to match