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Downtown Calera (Neighborhood)
Calera AL
~6.40 miles from Montevallo city center
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Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
AL
~12.96 miles from Montevallo city center
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The Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,577 acre (14.4 km²) National Wildlife Refuge located in central Alabama, along the Cahaba River downstream from Birmingham, Alabama. The refuge was established on September 25, 2002. Additional purchases are under negotiation which will increase the size of the refuge to 7,300 acres (29.5 km²). The facility is unstaffed, but is administered by the Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge in Anniston, Alabama.The refuge extends from just north of the confluence of the Little Cahaba and Cahaba Rivers to the Piper Bridge in Bibb county, approximately five miles east of West Blocton, Alabama. Approximately 3.5 miles (6 km) of the Cahaba River flow through the refuge.
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 #3 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Downtown Pelham (Neighborhood)
Pelham AL
~13.16 miles from Montevallo city center
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#4 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Oak Mountain Amphitheater
1000 Amphitheatre Drive Birmingham AL
~14.50 miles from Montevallo city center
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Verizon Wireless Music Center is an outdoor amphitheater, owned by Live Nation, located in Pelham, Alabama, a few miles south of Birmingham. It is the largest outdoor music venue in Alabama.
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 #5 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Oak Mountain State Park
Pelham AL
~15.77 miles from Montevallo city center
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Oak Mountain State Park is Alabama's largest state park at 9,940 acres (40.2 km2). It is located in Pelham, Alabama and is convenient (via a short drive on I-65) to Birmingham, Alabama's largest city.Activities at the park can include hiking, mountain biking, golf, swimming, camping and fishing which can be done daily. One can go horseback riding at specific times on the weekend which have to be planned in advanced. Paddle boats and canoes are available for rent. Day hikes range from easy to moderate. One of the hikes includes an elevated trail from which one can view large cages containing birds such as owls and buzzards. Oak Mountain is also home to the Alabama Wildlife Center, Alabama's largest wildlife rehabilitation facility. The center treats more than 2,000 injured animals per y...
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Tannehill Park
Birmingham AL
~15.83 miles from Montevallo city center
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The Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama is a southeastern regional interpretive center on 19th century iron making featuring both belt driven machines of the 1800s and tools and products of the times. It focuses on the Roupes Valley Ironworks at Tannehill which operated nearby, first as a bloomery beginning in 1830 and later as an important battery of charcoal blast furnaces during the Civil War. The ironworks gave birth to the Birmingham Iron & Steel District.One of the best collections of Confederate ordnance can be found at the Tannehill museum including shells actually in the inventory of Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest.Along with Tannehill artifacts that have survived, museum exhibits graphically demonstrate how iron was made during the Civil War when 13 different iron companies and...
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Riverchase Galleria
Birmingham AL
~19.53 miles from Montevallo city center
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Riverchase Galleria, locally known as The Galleria, is a large super–regional shopping mall in the Birmingham suburb of Hoover, Alabama. It is managed and partially owned by General Growth Properties and is Alabama's largest enclosed shopping center with 1.9 million square feet (222,967 m²) of total retail floor area. The Riverchase Galleria is one of the state's most popular tourist destinations attracting customers from the neighboring states of Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee.Located at the intersection of US 31 (Montgomery Highway) and Interstate 459, the Riverchase Galleria complex includes the two-level Galleria Mall, the 15-story, 330-room Wynfrey Hotel, and the 17-story, 285,000 square foot (26,000 m²) Galleria Tower office building located in the mall's Center Court...
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Bessemer State Technical College
Po Box 308 Bessemer AL - 205-428-6391
~20.12 miles from Montevallo city center
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There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Bessemer State Technical College is unique in its study options. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. For example, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships and Weekend College. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.The f...
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Downtown Hoover (Neighborhood)
Hoover AL
~20.16 miles from Montevallo city center
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Alabama Adventure
Birmingham al
~20.86 miles from Montevallo city center
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Bessemer Hall of History
1905 Alabama Ave Bessemer AL - 205-426-1633
~21.38 miles from Montevallo city center
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The city of Bessemer, Alabama (sometimes called the Marvel City due to its rapid early growth) was founded by Henry F. DeBardeleben in 1887, one of many such towns of the era which was built on the iron and steel industry. Bessemer was fortunate to have within a small radius the three raw materials required for such an undertaking – iron ore, limestone, and coal. Men mined the ores and horses moved the loads to nearby blast furnaces; extreme heat and chemical reactions soon changed the iron ore to pig iron.But there were other requirements for a successful town. Men and materials must be able to travel in and out of the area; a network of roads, rail lines, or a navigable waterway was an absolute necessity. Bessemer had the railroads to bring in the investors and ship out the products!...
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Downtown Bessemer (Neighborhood)
Bessemer AL
~21.46 miles from Montevallo city center
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Faulkner University
2970 Lorna Rd Birmingham AL - 205-879-5588
~21.50 miles from Montevallo city center
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Faulkner University’s facilities have grown from just a handful of buildings in 1965, to the fine campus it is today.As you enter the campus you will note the three front buildings, the Marjorie Y. Snook Building on your right, housing the Jones School of Law, the Harris College of Business Building directly in front of you, and the Harris-Parker Building on the left. The Harris-Parker Building, the home of the V.P. Black College of Biblical Studies is the newest building. Plans are being made for further growth on the campus, including expansion to the Gus Nichols Library.The facilities of Faulkner University are bringing praise from civic leaders and others who have observed the growth of the University over the years.
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Downtown Vance (Neighborhood)
Vance AL
~22.02 miles from Montevallo city center
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Birmingham Theological Seminary
2200 Briarwood Way Birmingham AL - (205) 776-5200
~22.55 miles from Montevallo city center
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Children's South Pediatric
1940 Elmer J Bissell Rd Birmingham AL - 800-226-4770
~22.57 miles from Montevallo city center
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Shops at Grand River
6200 Grand River Blvd. East Leeds AL
~24.06 miles from Montevallo city center
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Birmingham Baptist Bible College
630 Ishkooda Road SW Birmingham AL - 205-925-5057
~25.10 miles from Montevallo city center
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BTS is theologically Reformed, evangelistic in focus and committed to the inerrancy and sufficiency of Scripture. The seminary strives for academic excellence, through a program of instruction which is practical and useful for effective ministry. Our Mission: Providing sound Biblical and practical theological training to equip leaders for Christ’s Church.
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Samford University
800 Lakeshore Dr Birmingham AL - 205-726-2011
~25.24 miles from Montevallo city center
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Samford University is a private, coeducational, Southern Baptist Convention-affiliated university located in Homewood, a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It includes the Howard College of Arts and Sciences, Cumberland School of Law, McWhorter School of Pharmacy, Brock School of Business, Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing, and Beeson Divinity School. In 2009, Samford was ranked 126 out of 262 doctoral universities by U.S. News & World Report.
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 #20 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
The Summit
Birmingham AL
~25.26 miles from Montevallo city center
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The Summit, which opened in October of 1997, is a 1 million square foot (93,000 m²; 9.3 ha) lifestyle center located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 280 and Interstate 459 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.The open-air center offers a mix of upscale merchants and restaurants, many of which have their sole Alabama location there. The main anchors include a Belk flagship store (formerly Parisian), Saks Fifth Avenue, L'Occitane, BCBG, Bebe, Tommy Bahama, White House Black Market, Williams-Sonoma, Just Add Water, Bakers, Barnes & Noble, Urban Outfitters, Juicy Couture, a&f, Sephora, Aveda, Levi's, and an Apple Store. Outparcel restaurants include the Cheesecake Factory, P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Romano's Macaroni Grill, Zoes Kitchen, and California Pizza Kitchen.
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Birmingham Ski Club
242 W Valley Ave Birmingham AL - 205-942-9040
~25.35 miles from Montevallo city center
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Alabama Men's Hall of Fame
Birmingham AL
~25.43 miles from Montevallo city center
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Mountain Brook Sports Park
800 Shades Creek Pkwy Birmingham AL
~26.30 miles from Montevallo city center
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 #24 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Downtown Homewood (Neighborhood)
Homewood AL
~26.56 miles from Montevallo city center
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Us Army Dept
1900 Green Springs Hwy S Birmingham AL - 205-226-8522
~26.84 miles from Montevallo city center
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The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven uniformed services. The modern Army has its roots in the Continental Army which was formed on 14 June 1775, before the establishment of the United States, to meet the demands of the American Revolutionary War. Congress officially created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 after the end of the war to replace the disbanded Continental Army. The Army considers itself to be descended from the Continental Army and thus dates its inception from the origins of that force.The primary mission of the Army is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities ... in support of the National Secur...
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Birmingham Zoo
Birmingham AL
~27.09 miles from Montevallo city center
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 #27 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Vulcan Statue
Birmingham AL
~27.33 miles from Montevallo city center
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The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot (17 m) tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan, god of the fire and forge. It was created as Birmingham's entry for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 World's Fair) in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the seventh-tallest free-standing statue in the United States.
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#28 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Birmingham Crossplex
2331 Bessemer Road Birmingham AL - 205-279-8900
~27.45 miles from Montevallo city center
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 #29 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Birmingham AL
~27.52 miles from Montevallo city center
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The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a 67.5 acre (273,000 m²) botanical garden located inside of Lane Park at the southern foot of Red Mountain in Birmingham, Alabama. It is home to some 3,000 different types of plants in 20 different gardens that includes a Japanese garden. With more than 300,000 annual visitors, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens is Alabama's top free-admittance attraction.The gardens includes a garden center that has a library, auditorium, Linn-Henley Lecture Hall, Blount Education Center, Gerlach Plant Information Center, Alabama Cooperative Extension System office, Arrington Children’s Plant Adventure Zone, and a restaurant named "Cafe' de France"
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 #30 of 30 Things To Do in Montevallo
Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center
Birmingham AL
~27.58 miles from Montevallo city center
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