Alberta City, Tuscaloosa

Name: Alberta City
Address: Tuscaloosa, United States

#43 among attractions in Tuscaloosa

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Alberta City, sometimes shortened as "the ABC" by locals, is the name of a suburban area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Alberta City is located in the northeastern portion of Tuscaloosa and is generally defined as encompassing the portions of the city east of U.S. Route 82, west of Holt, south of the Black Warrior River and north of Veterans Memorial Parkway. ()

Coordinates: 33°12'25"N, 87°30'27"W

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Greater AlbertaTuscaloosa United States

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Alberta City – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paul W. Bryant Museum, University Mall, Denny Chimes, Gallalee Hall.

1.6 miW
Museum
Paul W. Bryant Museum, Tuscaloosa
41 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the Paul W. Bryant Museum is a shrine to the rich history of University of Alabama football, paying homage to its legendary coach, Paul "Bear" Bryant. Established in 1988, the museum has become a must-visit destination for...
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
University Mall, Tuscaloosa
32 min walk • University Mall is the largest mall in western Alabama. It is located at the intersection of McFarland Boulevard and Veterans' Memorial Parkway in Tuscaloosa, the busiest in the city. The anchor stores are JCPenney and 2 Belk stores. There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once Sears.
2.3 miW
Tower
Denny Chimes, Tuscaloosa
58 min walk • Denny Chimes is a 115-foot tall campanile tower on the south side of The Quad at the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The tower was named in honor of George H. Denny, who served as university president from 1912 to 1936 and then again from 1941 through 1942. It is equipped with a 25-bell carillon.
2.1 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Gallalee Hall, Tuscaloosa
54 min walk • The University of Alabama Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The new domed observatory was built atop Gallalee Hall, completed in 1949. It replaced the Old Observatory, which had been in use from 1849 until the 1890s.
2.1 miW
Museum, Natural history museum
Alabama Museum of Natural History, Tuscaloosa
55 min walk • The Alabama Museum of Natural History is the state's natural history museum, located in Smith Hall at the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa. The oldest museum in the state, it was founded in 1831.
1.9 miW
Universities and schools
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
48 min walk • The University of Alabama is a public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Established in 1820 and opened to students in 1831, the University of Alabama is the oldest and largest of the public universities in Alabama as well as the flagship of the University of Alabama System.
2.3 miW
Greek Revival architecture, Vernacular architecture
President's Mansion, Tuscaloosa
58 min walk • The President's Mansion is a historic Greek Revival style mansion on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It has served as the official residence of university presidents ever since its completion in 1841.
1.8 miNW
Bridge
Woolsey Finnell Bridge, Tuscaloosa
47 min walk • The Woolsey Finnell Bridge is a four-lane, girder bridge spanning the Black Warrior River along U.S. Route 82 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that opened in 1961. The bridge takes its name from the former state director of highways for Alabama, Woolsey Finnell. This is one of only four vehicular bridges spanning the Black Warrior in Tuscaloosa.
2.2 miW
33°12'42"N • 87°32'46"W
Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, Tuscaloosa
58 min walk • Library
2.2 miW
Quad, Sport venue, Sport
University of Alabama Quad, Tuscaloosa
58 min walk • The Quad is an approximately 22-acre quadrangle on the campus of the University of Alabama located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Home to most of the university's original buildings, this portion of the campus remains the geographic and historic center of the modern campus.
1.4 miW
Baseball, Sport venue, Sport
Rhoads Stadium, Tuscaloosa
36 min walk • The John and Ann Rhoads Softball Stadium is a college softball stadium located on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It serves as the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team and is located on the corner of Peter Bryce Boulevard and Campus Drive on the northeast corner of campus.