Birdwatching  – The northwest loop of the North Alabama Birding Trail boasts more than a dozen sites located primarily in the Shoals area.  Winding back and forth across three major […]

Take a driving tour past 18 cherished churches of Colbert County. These church buildings are at least 100 years old with the congregations in most cases being even older. The […]

Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club, 1211 E 6th St., Muscle Shoals, AL 35661.  Challenging 18-hole golf course, bentgrass greens, overseeded tee boxes and fairways. Exercise room, pro shop, restaurant, […]

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at the Shoals, 990 Sunbelt Parkway, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661.  Two, 18-hole, championship courses overlooking Wilson Lake and the Tennessee River are included on Alabama’s […]

PICKWICK LAKE, Pickwick impounds 30,175 acres of water along the Tennessee River, stretching 46 miles between Muscle Shoals, Ala., and Pickwick Landing, Tenn. Fishing conditions include shallow stump flats, well-defined […]

Wilson Lock and Dam, 3985 Reservation Rd., Muscle Shoals, AL 35661.  The cornerstone of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Wilson Dam boasts one of the highest, single-lift locks in the world.  […]

The Pillow Factory Outlet, 298 River Road, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 Enjoy shopping in the outlet of this locally-owned manufacturer of quality European down pillows, comforters and featherbeds.  Enhancing overnight […]

Jack-O-Lantern Farms, 334 Garage Rd., Muscle Shoals, AL 35661  A year-round market, located at the greenhouses on the TVA Reservation in Muscle Shoals, it offers hydroponically grown and local, “Naturally […]

FAME Recording Studios, Inc. “Where it All Began”  603 East Avalon Avenue, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661.  FAME, established in 1959, was the first successful professional recording studio in Alabama. Arthur Alexander’s […]

Pathways: Walk through the History of Muscle Shoals, 2010 E Avalon Ave.  Muscle Shoals, AL 35661.  The early history of the City of Muscle Shoals, including Wilson Lock and Dam […]