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While the love you share with your sweetheart is a work of art, it's also a classic in its own way. Celebrate both of those qualities when you visit Birmingham's Four Seasons Antiques and Art Gallery on a romantic date. Break away from the expected as you delve into a world of one-of-a-kind art pieces and classic furniture that will add just the right amount of flair to your living space. Browse as long as you like, but you both will surely want to pick out a special item that will stand as a unique reminder of your special bond with each other.

The grooves are still spinning at Charlemagne Record Exchange in Birmingham. The staff gets kudos for not only being extremely knowledgeable, but they are uproariously funny and always try to help you find what you're looking for. And there is plenty of vinyl through which you can rummage. Various LPs and 45s are stocked, and you will want to flip though them all—you never know what you will find. If you select a few discs that you would like to preview, the listening station complete with a turntable and headphones will allow you spin it before you take it home!

Every city has a Cheers-style bar, and in Birmingham, it's Lou's Pub & Package Store. This local favorite finds people from all walks of life gathering around the bar and enjoying a few beverages while talking about their day. Patio seating is available, and in addition to featuring an impressively stocked bar, Lou's is also famous for its fine homemade cigars. This haunt has been a part of the area's nightlife since 1987, so make sure to take the time to stop in!