Madison, Alabama Travel Information

Huntsville Huntsville gained international fame when Redstone Arsenal sprang from thousands of acres of cotton fields and began producing munitions and chemical weapons during World War II. Following the war the... Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, Alabama Ever want to send your kids to the moon and back? Then come to Huntsville, where space exploration is a way of life. This small, friendly southern town has been making a name for itself as America’s s... Huntsville, AL

Huntsville's a Blast: Cave Spring, Georgia, and Huntsville, AL In the early 1800s John Hunt heard Native American tales that on the west side of the Great Smoky Mountains was a Big Spring from which flowed endless fresh, clear water. In 1805 he came through the f... Huntsville, AL

Space Capital around Huntsville, Alabama Traveling through this area of Alabama, with its wooded glens, rugged mountain vistas, and sparkling lakes, is almost like moving through a calendar of splendid landscapes. Keep your camera handy beca... Huntsville, AL

The Amusement Parks of Alabama This chapter describes these Alabama Amusement Parks: Southern Adventures in Huntsville, VisionLand Theme Park in Bessemer, Splash Beach Water Park in Bessemer, Magic Adventure Theme Park in Bessemer,... Huntsville, AL

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Rainbow Mountain Loop Trail (Distance: 2.5 mi) An oasis amidst the subdivisions, the Rainbow Mountain Loop Trail follows a generally rocky path around the east face of the mountain and features unique rock formations such as Balance Rock, a cliffl...

Madison, AL - Hiking - length:2.1 mi

Old Railroad Bed Trail (Distance: 11.5 mi) Boasting an intriguing history, the Old Railroad Bed Trail (a.k.a. Monte Sano Railroad Trail) follows one of the country’s oldest and shortest-lived rail corridors. In the late 1800s, as yellow fever ...

Huntsville, AL - Rail-Trails - length:2 mi

Land Trust Loop (Distance: 11.9 mi) The hike travels through a preserve created by volunteers and donors on the west side of Monte Sano Mountain in Northern Alabama. The Land Trust Loop Trail is rugged and can be a challenge. Along the ...

Huntsville, AL - Hiking - length:4.7 mi

Monte Sano State Park (Distance: 13.1 mi) Find this trail south of Huntsville city limits, high atop one of the last fingers of the lookout Mountain range. Few places will surpass the natural beauty of Monte Sano, a park on the southern side ...

Huntsville, AL - Mountain Biking - length:7.5 mi

Mountain Mist Trail (Distance: 13.5 mi) The Mountain Mist Trail gives you a good opportunity to explore the region known as the Highland Rim. The trail travels through the hollow just below the area known as the Overlooks. It’s a pleasant w...

Huntsville, AL - Hiking - length:3.7 mi

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Sunset Landing Sunset Landing Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6803 yards, par 72 3.4 miles from center of Madison, Alabama

Monrovia Monrovia Golf Course Public, 18 holes 5372 yards, par 71 4.1 miles from center of Madison, Alabama

Meadowview The Links At Redstone Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 4.3 miles from center of Madison, Alabama

Whispering Pine The Links At Redstone Private Non-Equity, 9 holes 7005 yards, par 72 4.3 miles from center of Madison, Alabama

Hillside The Links At Redstone Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 4.3 miles from center of Madison, Alabama

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