Muscle Shoals Alabama Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Belle Mont Mansion (circa 1828)
  8513 Cook Lane • Muscle Shoals, AL 35674
  Located 3.5 Miles South of Tuscumbia
  256-383-0783
  As one of Alabama's most distinguished homes, this house is owned by the Alabama Historical... more...  map

• Colbert County Courthouse
  201 North Main Street • Muscle Shoals, AL 35674
  This stately building, built in 1881-1909, still houses county government and serves as the... more...  map

• Helen Keller Birthplace, Ivy Green
  300 West North Commons • Tuscumbia, AL 25674
  256-383-4066
  The dramatic life and times of Helen Keller are preserved at her childhood home, Ivy Green. ... more...  map

• Ritz Theater, The
  103 West Third Street • Sheffield, AL 35660
  256-381-8370
  Built in the 1920's, this building was a silent movie house. It has been restored to its Art Deco... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Coon Dog Cemetery
  Post Office Box 440 • Muscle Shoals, AL 35674
  256-383-0783
  Since Troop was buried here in 1937, more than 100 coon dogs have been laid to rest here, thus... more...  map

• Indian Mound & Museum
  Near Tennessee River/Florence
  256-760-6427
  This mound is made completely of earth and is the largest of the Indian Mounds on the Tennessee... more...  map

• La Grange College Site Park
  1491 LaGrange College Road • Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
  Leighton
  256-383-0783
  This memorial park commemorates the burning of Alabama's first chartered college, known as the West... more...  map

• LaGrange College Site and Antebellum Cemetery
  1491 LaGrange College Road • Leighton, AL 35646
  256-446-9324
  This historic area includes period structures and so much more that are meant to celebrate life on... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Tennessee Valley Art Center, The
  511 North Water Street • Tuscumbia, AL 35674
  Located in Historic Downtown
  256-383-0533
  The Tennessee Valley Art Center host several rotating exhibits, programs, and activities. One... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Spring Park
  Spring Park Road • Tuscumbia, AL 35674
  Spring Park is home to The Big Spring, which provided the site in 1815 for the original settlement... more...  map

Science & Technology

• Wilson Lock and Dam
  Highway 133 • Muscle Shoals, AL 35645
  256-383-2442
  Wilson Dam is one of the highest single lift locks in the world. It crosses the Tennessee River... more...  map