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Climb on locomotives, examine Civil War graffiti, and listen as robotic ticket agents tell about working for railroad. Exciting hands-on programs available. Home of Rocket City BBQ Cook-Off and Whistle Stop Festival. The Huntsville Depot was used as a Union hospital, prison and as quarters for both black and white Union soldiers, who left graffiti on the third floor walls.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Burritt on the Mountain-A Living Museum

Burritt on the Mountain has been referred to as a "Jewel on the Mountain." Start with Dr. William Henry Burritt's eclectic mansion, add a historic park with restored 19

Huntsville, AL Museums

Twickenham Historic District & Guided Walking Tour

Alabama's largest antebellum district. Federal, Italianate and classical architecture. Also see 1819 Weeden House Musem, Alabama'

Huntsville, AL Walking Tours

Renaissance Theatre at Lincoln Center

North Alabama's newest regional theatre offering an assortment of plays to include regional playwrights. Southeast Theatre Conference Winner 2000, Alabama State Winner 2000, 2001 and 2002. 2

Huntsville, AL Theatres

Harrison Brothers Hardware

Alabama's oldest operating hardware store (1879)

Huntsville, AL Historic Buildings

EarlyWorks Children's Museum

Unique, hands-on experience where visitors interact with history. Talking tree, 46-foot keel boat, talking clock and preschool learning center, Biscuit'

Huntsville, AL Museums

Things to do near Huntsville, AL

Historic Depot Building

Built in 1914, restored by community. Historical displays provided by the Hartselle Historical Society. Home to Hartselle Ar...

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge/Visitor Center

Orientation video, observation building. 2 short walking trails. 10,000-sq.-ft. interpretive center with wildlife and habitat...

Brookside Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Pope's Tavern Museum

One-time stagecoach stop, tavern and inn used as hospital by Confederate and Union forces during Civil War. Upstairs museum h...