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Tuscaloosa is the regional center of industry, commerce, healthcare and education for the area of west-central Alabama known as West Alabama. It is the principal city of the Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Tuscaloosa, Hale and Pickens counties.

Located along the banks of the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama, Tuscaloosa is home to 99,543 residents and a thriving business community.

Home to the renowned University of Alabama and located along the Black Warrior River, you’ll find a walkable Downtown that’s complete with live music, outdoor spaces to explore, and local restaurants to meet every palate.

Aug 27, 2024 · Here is a list of top things to do in Tuscaloosa, AL. 1. Tuscaloosa Riverwalk. An awesome place for outdoor enthusiasts is the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, a trail of 4.5 miles that runs through the southern banks of the Black Warrior River.

With over 2000 acres of green space, 35 parks, and close proximity to several lakes and award-winning golf courses, there's always a new adventure to be had. Tuscaloosa lies about an hour southwest of Birmingham, situated along the banks of the Black Warrior River in …

Jul 10, 2024 · Tuscaloosa served as the state's capital from 1826 to 1846 and has been home to the University of Alabama since 1831. Tuscaloosa was known as "The Oak City" and "The Druid City" (after an ancient Celtic people who worshipped oaks) in its early years because huge water oak trees lined the downtown streets.

Aug 20, 2024 · Tuscaloosa offers a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the University of Alabama's vibrant campus to the serene Lake Lurleen State Park, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater for live music or …

May 19, 2023 · Tuscaloosa, the county seat of Tuscaloosa County, is a big city situated along the fall line of the Black Warrior River in the west-central portion of the US State of Alabama. Nicknamed “The Druid City” for the numerous water oaks in its downtown, Tuscaloosa is the state’s fifth-largest city.

Dec 20, 2024 · Tuscaloosa, city, seat (1819) of Tuscaloosa county, western Alabama, U.S., on the Black Warrior River about 55 miles (90 km) southwest of Birmingham.