Florence Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Overview

Florence is a town with a surprisingly robust cultural atmosphere. Florence is also the birthplace of W.C. Handy, the Father of the Blues. Travelers shouldn’t miss a visit to his old home, which has been converted into a museum for the general public. This town also offers incredible insight into Native American history with archaeological mounds located near the Tennessee River and artifacts dating back 10,000 years. Florence is a town with a surprisingly robust cultural atmosphere. Florence is also the birthplace of W.C. Handy, the Father of the Blues. Travelers shouldn’t miss a visit to his old home, which has been converted into a museum for the general public. This town also offers incredible insight into Native American history with archaeological mounds located near the Tennessee River and artifacts dating back 10,000 years.

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Top Florence Hotels

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Marriott Shoals Hotel And Spa
4.5
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800 COX CREEK PKWY S, Florence, Alabama

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Jameson Inn Florence
3.5
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115 ANA DR, Florence, Alabama

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Comfort Inn Florence
4.0
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150 ETTA GRAY ST, Florence, Alabama

Top Florence Things To Do

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Birthplace of W C Hardy
5.0
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620 W College St, Florence, Alabama

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The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House
3.0
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601 Riverview Dr, Florence, Alabama

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Indian Mound & Museum
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1028 S Court St, Florence, Alabama

Top Florence Restaurants

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Ricatoni's Italian Grill
4.0
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107 N Court St, Florence, Alabama

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Sweet Basil
5.0
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1627 Darby Dr, Florence, Alabama

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Red Lobster
4.0
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243 Cox Creek Pky, Florence, Alabama

Local Area Map: Florence, Alabama

Nearby Locations Distance
1. Decatur 39 mi
2. Cullman 62 mi
3. Athens 37 mi
4. Muscle Shoals 1 mi
5. Hartselle 46 mi
6. Russellville 18 mi
7. Tuscumbia 2 mi
8. Sheffield 1 mi
9. Moulton 28 mi

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