Visit University Area
Popular places to visit
University of Alabama
Walk around the campus of University of Alabama, a top university in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Tuscaloosa River Walk
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tuscaloosa River Walk during your travels in Tuscaloosa. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
You can enjoy a show at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Veterans Memorial Park
After visiting Veterans Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Alabama Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Alabama Museum of Natural History in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
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Other neighborhoods around University Area
The Strip
Though The Strip might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bryant-Denny Stadium and Alabama Museum of Natural History.
Druid City
Druid City might not have many top sights, but Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Murphy African American Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pinehurst
When in Pinehurst, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Alabama Museum of Natural History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Forest Lake
While Forest Lake isn't home to many top sights, Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Murphy African American Museum and R&R Cigars are top sights worth seeing.
South East Tuscaloosa
While South East Tuscaloosa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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- Bryant-Denny Stadium
- Coleman Coliseum
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Paul W. Bryant Museum
- University of Alabama
- Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center
- Tuscaloosa River Walk
- Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
- Lake Tuscaloosa
- Mercedes Benz U.S. International
- Veterans Memorial Park
- Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Moundville Archaeological Park
- Alabama Museum of Natural History
- Capitol Park
- Sipsey River
- Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
- Murphy African American Museum
- Spa Belle La Vie
- R&R Cigars
- Moundville Archaeological Site
- Gorgas House
- Denny Chimes
- Battle–Friedman House