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Explore Detroit Park
The district Detroit Park of Steenson Hollow in Colbert County (Alabama) is located in United States about 651 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn Express & Suites FLORENCE NORTHEAST
Hampton Inn Florence Midtown
Hampton Inn - Suites Florence-Downtown
CITY LODGE
Residence Inn Florence
Quality Inn Florence
BUDGET INN
Radisson Hotel Sheffield
BAYMONT INN & SUITES FLORENCE
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2008 Chrysler Town & Country Used Cars Muscle Shoals AL
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1972 Ford Mustang Used Cars Muscle Shoals AL
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James Clemens High School Band at Tennessee Valley Invitational Marching Contest,19 Oct, 2013
James Clemens High School Band at Tennessee Valley Invitational Marching Contest,19 Oct, 2013 held at Muscle Shoals High School, Muscle Shoals, AL.
BeachBillys: 8 Foot Waves from the Deck of Wilson Lake Shores
BeachBillys sing 8 Foot Waves, rehearsing for their new CD that was recorded in Muscle Shoals, Tony T-Bone Montgomery's stopmin' grounds. Also recording was Sassafrass duo, Jo Billups and Karen ...
Sassafrass Healing Waters
Sassafrass practice in Muscle Shoals- back deck practice. Sassafrass recorded 5 beautiful songs at Fame Studios.
Johnny & The MoTones Soul's on Fire
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Sheffield, Alabama
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in The Shoals MSA. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 9,039. Sheffield is the birthplace of Arthur Alexander, "country-soul pioneer" and songwriter, French horn player Willie Ruff, notable attorney, actor, former senator and presidential contender Fred Thompson, Watergate committee U.S. Senator Howell Heflin and U.S.
Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals is the largest city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. Since the 1960s the city has been famous for the "Muscle Shoals Sound" as local recording studios produced hit records that shaped the history of popular music. Both the city and the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area (including four cities in Colbert and Lauderdale counties) are commonly called "the Shoals. " Northwest Alabama Regional Airport serves the Shoals region.
Florence, Alabama
Florence is the county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the northwestern corner of the state. According to the 2010 Census, the city's population was 39,319. Florence is the largest and principal city of the Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". Florence is considered the primary economic hub of northwestern Alabama. Florence is renowned for its annual tourism events, including W.C. Handy Music Festival in the summer, and the Renaissance Faire in the fall.
University of North Alabama
The University of North Alabama (abbreviated UNA) is a coeducational university located in Florence, Alabama, and the state's oldest four-year public university. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, UNA is located within a four-city area that also includes Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Muscle Shoals. The four cities comprise a metropolitan area with a combined population of 140,000 people.
University of North Alabama Planetarium and Observatory
UNA Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of North Alabama. It is located in Florence, Alabama (USA). It has 2 telescopes, a 14.5" Newtonian Telescope and a 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain.
Braly Municipal Stadium
Tom Braly Municipal Stadium is a stadium in Florence, Alabama. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the University of North Alabama Lions and the Florence High School Falcons. It also hosts the NCAA Division II national football championship game which is broadcast on ESPN. The 14,215-seat stadium, home field of the University of North Alabama, was chosen as the host stadium for the Division II National Championship game in 1986.
Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area
The Shoals is a metropolitan area in northwestern Alabama, officially known as the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area, including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Tuscumbia, and Sheffield, and the counties of Lauderdale and Colbert. The population is around 200,000 and an additional 410,000 commute to the Shoals daily for work, school, shopping, and more according to a recent Shoals publication called "Four Cities, Four Cultures".
Wilson Dam
Wilson Dam is a dam spanning the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and Colbert County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It impounds Wilson Lake. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. The dam was declared a National Historic Landmark on November 13, 1966. Construction on Wilson Dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924 under supervision of Hugh L. Cooper. The Wilson Dam actually predates the TVA, but was later placed under the authority of the TVA.
Wilson Lake (Alabama)
Wilson Lake is the reservoir created by Wilson Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The lake stretches from Wilson Dam to Wheeler Dam.
Sheffield High School (Alabama)
Sheffield High School is the sole public secondary education institution in Sheffield, Alabama.
Northwest–Shoals Community College
Northwest–Shoals Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education with two campuses. One campus is located in Phil Campbell, Alabama and the second campus is located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. It is intended to serve Colbert County, Franklin County, Lauderdale County, Lawrence County, and portions of Winston County. The school currently has an enrollment of more than 5,300 students.
University of North Alabama President's Home
The President's Home at the University of North Alabama serves as the official residence of the university president. Constructed by the Works Projects Administration and completed in 1940, the residence is currently occupied by President and Mrs. William G. Cale, Jr.
Wesleyan Hall
Wesleyan Hall, constructed in 1856, is one of the oldest structures on the University of North Alabama campus, located in Florence, Alabama.
Rogers Hall
Rogers Hall, also known as Courtview and Alumni House, located at 500 Court Street, Florence, Alabama, is a three-story antebellum structure built in 1855. It is one of the oldest historic landmarks on the University of North Alabama campus and one of the university's most distinctive structures.
Coby Hall
Coby Hall is an antebellum Georgian Revival former residence in Florence, Alabama that now serves as a learning and cultural center for the University of North Alabama.
George H. Carroll Lion Habitat
The George H. Carroll Lion Habitat is a 12,764-square-foot, climate-controlled facility located on the campus the University of North Alabama that houses the only two live lion mascots in the United States, Leo III and Una. The lion habitat, which was dedicated on October 7, 2007, bears the name of the late owner of the construction firm Pressure Concrete, which built the facility and donated labor, materials and funds.
WLAY (AM)
WLAY is a radio station serving the Florence/Muscle Shoals, Alabama, market and is heard at 1450 AM and on a translator at 92.3 on the FM band; it is licensed to the city of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. WLAY is owned by URBan Radio Broadcasting and is part of a six-station cluster operated by URBan in northwestern Alabama and southern central Tennessee. WLAY is one of the oldest broadcast radio stations in Alabama and the Southern United States.
WVNA (AM)
WVNA is licensed to Tuscumbia, Alabama. The format is News/Talk. The station features talk programming and extensive local/regional news coverage with a local news department on staff. The station is owned by URBan Radio Broadcasting and is part of a six station cluster operated by URBan in North Alabama/Southern Tennessee. WVNA positions itself as a radio station "where all sides have their say". Thus, the station airs both conservative and liberal talk show hosts.
Muscle Shoals High School
Muscle Shoals High School is the sole public secondary education institution in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. MSHS was recently awarded the Blue Ribbon Lighthouse Award for Excellence.
WBTG (AM)
WBTG is a radio station licensed to serve Sheffield, Alabama. The station is owned by Slatton & Associates Broadcasters, Inc. It airs an Adult Standards format positioned as "Memory Music". In addition to its usual music programming, Monday through Saturday mornings include a two-hour tradio program known as the Party Line which allows listeners to buy or sell personal items. On Sunday mornings, WBTG airs a half-hour program called In Touch hosted by Charles Stanley.
WAKD
WAKD is a radio station licensed to the community of Sheffield, Alabama, USA, and serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The station is owned by the American Family Association. It airs a Religious radio format. The station was assigned the WAKD call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on March 17, 1995.
WSBM
WSBM is a radio station broadcasting a sports radio format. Licensed to Florence, Alabama, USA, the station serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals area. The station is currently owned by Big River Broadcasting Corporation.
Regency Square Mall (Florence, Alabama)
Regency Square Mall is an enclosed regional shopping mall northeast of downtown Florence, Alabama. It is managed and owned by Hull Storey Gibson Companies, and is home to nearly 61 specialty shops, 5 anchor store tenants, a food court, a 12-screen Carmike Cinema, and 2 outparcel tenants. The mall was completed in 1978, renovated in 1990, and extensively remodeled in 2003-2004.
North Alabama Lions
The North Alabama Lions are the athletic teams of the University of North Alabama, located in Florence, Alabama. The Lions are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and compete within the Gulf South Conference (GSC). The university has a total of 12 varsity sports teams, six men's teams and six women's teams. They have earned numerous national titles competing in NCAA Division II's Gulf South Conference.
Alabama Renaissance Faire
The Alabama Renaissance Faire is Renaissance fair reenactment in downtown Florence, Alabama in Wilson Park. Party, the festival is a celebration of Florence's "Renaissance City" identity. Activities taking place during the Faire include arts and crafts, magicians, reenactments, and musical performances. Festival-goers are invited to dress in period clothing. The Faire takes place on the fourth weekend in October. The event is free and charges no admission fees to the public.