Beeson Divinity School

The Nick has made quite a name for itself when it comes to introducing Birmingham's nightlife audiences to some of the best up and coming rock bands that are on the verge of making it big. Groups that play everything from alternative rock, goth, emo and more are booked for gigs at this iconic venue. There's always something worth seeing on the performance schedule, so make sure to check The Nick's website frequently.

If your home or living space needs a little bit of classic appeal, then find exactly what you're looking for when you visit Hanna's Antique Mall. Hanna's has been voted the best antique shop in Birmingham, and when you walk in, it is easy to see why. You'll marvel at the 35 cases of jewelry, silver and collectibles that can be found displayed over the course of the venue's impressive 27,000-square-feet. Find such treasures as American and European furniture, handmade rugs, vintage linens, incredible accessories and lots more!

Twice a year NASCAR fans rev it up and go to the Talladega Superspeedway for some highly adrenalized excitement! Every spring and fall, the Talladega Superspeedway gives fans what they want in the form of the biggest, fastest, most competitive motorsports action in the world. This is where many records for speed and competition have been established. So be ready when the checkered flag goes up, as the action will be non-stop!

The UAB Blazers maintain their sizable sports following for the University of Alabama. The university's football team is one of the twelve member institutions of Conference USA and plays its home games at Legion Field. The men's basketball team is also supported by a legion of enthusiastic fans and plays its home games at Bartow Arena.