News Highlight: The Tuscaloosa Public Library unveiled its new interactive exhibit, “Tuscaloosa Through Time,” featuring artifacts, photos, and oral histories.
Start your morning at the Paul W. Bryant Museum, where you can immerse yourself in Alabama’s football legacy. The museum’s interactive displays bring the Crimson Tide’s history to life.
For lunch, visit Rama Jama’s, a diner near Bryant-Denny Stadium with a menu packed full of southern classics. Their jumbo burgers are especially popular.
In the afternoon, head to the Historic Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion, where the newly restored ballroom is now open for tours. Learn about the mansion’s architecture and its role in Tuscaloosa’s past.
As the evening approaches, join the community at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater for a live storytelling event hosted by local historians and performers.
Wrap up your day with dinner at Billy’s Sports Grill, where their honey barbecue wings are the perfect way to end a day of local exploration.
Fun Fact: The Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion was one of the first homes in the state to feature indoor plumbing.


