Tuscaloosa is a mid-sized city in the rolling hills of West Alabama. A good overview of area attractions and amenities is located here. The city is growing as the University approaches 30,000 students, a significant increase over the past few years.

Ruins of state capitol building, downtown Tuscaloosa.

Sokol Park, with bike trails.

Nearby Hurricane Creek, a favorite with paddlers.

Disc golf: always a favorite on a sunny afternoon.

Climbing in Tuscaloosa County at Lake Nichol.