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Florence, Alabama

Florence, Alabama

Located in Northwest of Alabama, on the banks of the Tennessee River, the City of Florence is here since 1818, part of the Shoals area. With a history of more than 10,000 years, this river town received the name of Florence after the Italian city with the same name.

Now, this city is the perfect place to work, live, or retire or visit, depending on what you want to do. There are many things worth visiting in this area, and you get to benefit from the hospitality of the locals, the beauty of the landscapes and everything else that the city has to offer.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Indian Mound and Museum

The Florence Indian Mound is the Tennessee Valley area's largest domiciliary mound. The mound rises from history-43

Florence, AL Archaeology


Sam Parker's Guide Service

Year-round bass fishing on beautiful Pickwick, Wilson and Wheeler lakes. Specializing in trophy smallmouth. Day and night trips available. 25+

Florence, AL Shoppes

Children's Museum of the Shoals

Hands-on discovery experience for entire family. Exhibits educate while entertaining. Includes historical, musical, interactive, technological and indoor/

Florence, AL Museums

Alabama's Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House Museu

One of best examples of Wright's Usonian style (1939-40). Only structure in Alabama designed by Wright. Constructed of cypress, glass and brick. Acquired by City of Florence (1999)

Florence, AL Museums

Things to do near Florence, AL

Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club

Beautiful championship course, 6 hydroclay tennis courts, practice facilities, teaching professionals, swimming, exercise fac...

Bluegrass Classic Car & Tractor Jamboree

Bring your lawn chair and come out for a great day of enjoyment, food, singing and classy antique cars and tractors. Gates op...

Old Easley Covered Bridge

Located 1.5 mi. from U.S. 231 in Blount County. Free admission. This one-span town bridge was built in 1930. Tin covered and ...

The Old State Bank

Pre-Greek Revival structure is oldest bank in state. Used as hospital during Civil War, one of only 4 buildings left standin...

Jackson County Park & Marina

Fishing pier, swimming pier, walking trails, marina, campgrounds, gardens, playgrounds, gas, picnic area and pavilions....