Sightseeing
5 minutes from home and worth the drive from anywhere! See a real Saturn v rocket and ride in a space capsule!
151 locals recommend
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
1 Tranquility Base5 minutes from home and worth the drive from anywhere! See a real Saturn v rocket and ride in a space capsule!
Great hiking and world class mountain biking, good for a summer escape (it's 10 degrees cooler up there)
117 locals recommend
Monte Sano State Park
5105 Nolen Ave SEGreat hiking and world class mountain biking, good for a summer escape (it's 10 degrees cooler up there)
Site of Alabama's first constitutional convention, historic reenactments take place here daily.
8 locals recommend
Constitution Hall Park
109 Gates Ave SESite of Alabama's first constitutional convention, historic reenactments take place here daily.
The nation's largest private arts collective with over 200 studios, a working distillery, and amazing coffee Visit on Saturdays for the artist's market.
85 locals recommend
Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment
2211 Seminole Dr SWThe nation's largest private arts collective with over 200 studios, a working distillery, and amazing coffee Visit on Saturdays for the artist's market.
If you like the water, take the short drive. A great kayak and boat launch and lovely water views.
Honeycomb Campground
188 Camp Ground RdIf you like the water, take the short drive. A great kayak and boat launch and lovely water views.
An hour north of town, this campus was named one of the world's most beautiful
45 locals recommend
The University Of The South
735 University AveAn hour north of town, this campus was named one of the world's most beautiful
Food scene
Vintage Cigar Lounge
365 The Bridge Street NorthwestNamed a top 10 cigar and libation bar in the world, a must visit
By far the best food in Huntsville, good for a romantic night out or a special brunch
17 locals recommend
Commerce Kitchen
300 Franklin St SEBy far the best food in Huntsville, good for a romantic night out or a special brunch
3 bars, 2 breweries, 1 coffee shop, and awesome tacos, all located inside a former school! Look for the small block of orange lockers, move them to the right to reveal a hidden speakeasy with spirits made on site!
54 locals recommend
Campus 805
2620 Clinton Ave W3 bars, 2 breweries, 1 coffee shop, and awesome tacos, all located inside a former school! Look for the small block of orange lockers, move them to the right to reveal a hidden speakeasy with spirits made on site!
If it's a beer that can be legally sold in Alabama, they have it. Also the best patio in Huntsville and an incredible (and cheap) Whisky selection
The Nook
3305 Bob Wallace Avenue SouthwestIf it's a beer that can be legally sold in Alabama, they have it. Also the best patio in Huntsville and an incredible (and cheap) Whisky selection
SiP
111 Greene St NEHuntsville's premier cocktail bar. Visit on Mondays for half price whisky.
Over 100 shops, restaurants, and a luxury movie theater, 5 minutes from the house.
105 locals recommend
Bridge Street Town Centre
365 The Bridge StOver 100 shops, restaurants, and a luxury movie theater, 5 minutes from the house.
Visit the Camp for great coffee, beers, and food trucks in an outside setting with live entertainment on weekends. Also home to Top Golf, Dave and Busters, REI, Trader Joe's, among others.
45 locals recommend
MidCity Huntsville
5909 University DrVisit the Camp for great coffee, beers, and food trucks in an outside setting with live entertainment on weekends. Also home to Top Golf, Dave and Busters, REI, Trader Joe's, among others.
Tom Brown's Restaurant
8141 Highway 72 WestThe ribeye is a must try, along with the lobster bisque