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Florence, Alabama

Florence, Alabama

Located in Northwest of Alabama, on the banks of the Tennessee River, the City of Florence is here since 1818, part of the Shoals area. With a history of more than 10,000 years, this river town received the name of Florence after the Italian city with the same name.

Now, this city is the perfect place to work, live, or retire or visit, depending on what you want to do. There are many things worth visiting in this area, and you get to benefit from the hospitality of the locals, the beauty of the landscapes and everything else that the city has to offer.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Indian Mound and Museum

The Florence Indian Mound is the Tennessee Valley area's largest domiciliary mound. The mound rises from history-43

Florence, AL Archaeology

Funland Water Park, Inc.

Water-theme park featuring a 328-ft. waterslide, 378-ft. tube slide, 3 kiddie slides, pool, 2 go cart tracks, game room, concession, 18-hole miniature golf course, bait shop and Big Daddy\'

Florence, AL Water Parks

W.C. Handy Birthplace, Museum and Library

William Christopher Handy gave the world "St. Louis Blues," "Memphis Blues" and "Beale St. Blues." Wealth of personal memorabilia, including trumpet, handwritten music and piano on which he composed "St. Louis Blues."

Florence, AL Museums



Things to do near Florence, AL

Lake Guntersville State Park

Lodge, 20 chalets, 15 cottages and 18-hole golf on mountain. Camping and cabins on lake. Picnicking, tennis. More than 30 mi....

Spring Creek Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Children's Museum of the Shoals

Hands-on discovery experience for entire family. Exhibits educate while entertaining. Includes historical, musical, interacti...

Heritage Park

Seventy-acre complex with lighted softball and soccer fields, basketball courts, picnic pavilions, 1.5-mi. fitness trail, wat...