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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




W.C. Handy Birthplace, Museum and Library

William Christopher Handy gave the world "St. Louis Blues," "Memphis Blues" and "Beale St. Blues." Wealth of personal memorabilia, including trumpet, handwritten music and piano on which he composed "St. Louis Blues."

Florence, AL Museums

Things to do near Florence, AL

Historic Tuscumbia & Guided Walking Tour

25+ antebellum structures on the National Register, from historic courthouse to 7-building commercial row, state's oldest com...

Mcfarland Park Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...

Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives

Established to preserve memories of our veterans by creating a permanent resting place for artifacts and memorabilia, display...

Swann Covered Bridge

Located 1 mi. west of Cleveland off AL Hwy. 79 in Blount County. Free admission. Spanning 324 feet and situated high above th...