Tuscaloosa County Travel Guide

Alabama

A white paddle steamer with red accents docked at a river.
A tall brick tower with a name plaque reading "Denny Chimes".
A military aircraft with the number 401 and a star insignia, mounted on a display stand.
A large, historic building with multiple arches and columns, a prominent tower, and a well-maintained lawn.
A vintage black car with a classic design, chrome details, and a prominent front grille.

Popular cities in Tuscaloosa County

A large brick building with columns and arched windows, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
Tuscaloosa
Known for Universities, Shopping and Sports
Come to Tuscaloosa and enjoy its football, university life and museums.

Reasons to visit

  • University of Alabama
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk
A vintage black car with a classic design, chrome details, and a prominent front grille.
Vance
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Secluded
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine and university life in secluded Vance.

Reasons to visit

  • Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center
A white gazebo with a red roof overlooking a calm sea with sailboats.
Northport
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Shopping
Relaxing Northport awaits: its football, dining, university life and more!
A flag on a flagpole against a clear blue sky.
Cottondale
Known for Friendly people, Universities and Dining
Love dining, university life and sports? Get away to Cottondale!
A clear stream with rocks and trees in a forested area.
McCalla
Known for Natural parks
Escape to McCalla! Enjoy its parks.
Brookwood
Brookwood
Head to NorthRiver Yacht Club and Spa Belle La Vie—just two of the sights around Brookwood.

Stay near popular Tuscaloosa County attractions