The dream of flight is something that is almost as old as history itself. Learn about some of man's earliest attempts to become airborne at Birmingham's Southern Museum of Flight. See vintage aircraft, classic instruments, flight gear and more when you go from exhibit to exhibit in this fascinating venue. The many stories of southern aviation are preserved and investigated through the many interesting and creative exhibits that allow history to take flight for every visitor who passes through this entertaining museum.
See some of the earth's most amazing natural beauty from the inside out when you visit the Rickwood Caverns. Located in western Blount County, it contains some of the most massive and visually arresting underground formations in the state. If you visit during the summer, you can even go for a dip in the swimming pool and enjoy a ride on the miniature train. Year-round camping is available.
Birmingham's Brunswick Zone is everyone's favorite place to bowl and enjoy some great family fun and recreation. The modern facility features 40 lanes, 2 billiard tables, various arcade games, a lounge, a snack bar and even a pro shop. Various special events and promotions are scheduled regularly, so make sure to check their website for deals that will absolutely bowl you over!