Huntsville winters are mild, but every fall there’s a night when a salad won’t cut it. That’s when I go looking for comfort food in Huntsville: hot soup, heavy plates, strong coffee, and a room I’m in…
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Finding not-so-spooky Halloween events for kids in Huntsville and Madison County is its own kind of balancing act. You want costumes, pumpkins, and candy, maybe a little spooky energy, but not so much…
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CulturA Festival is the kind of afternoon you hear before you see it. Music carries past the gates of the Orion Amphitheater, and inside, there’s something happening in just about every direction…
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Want to understand a place? Find out where the locals buy their tomatoes. Spring is within reach in North Alabama, and with it comes the return of farmers' markets in Huntsville and throughout Madison…
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Fine dining in Huntsville doesn’t follow a single formula, and it never really has. Visitors will find everything from classic white-tablecloth dining rooms to modern, chef-driven restaurants and…
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Huntsville’s international food scene comes down to one thing: who lives here. The space program and the research parks pull in engineers and their families from dozens of countries, and plenty of…
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Not every gathering needs a grand ballroom. Some of the best ones are small on purpose: a bridal shower, a milestone birthday, or a rehearsal dinner for an event that you’ve waited your entire life…
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So you’re visiting Huntsville for the first time. When I tell people I live in Huntsville, the first thing they almost always say is “Oh, Space Camp!” And they’re right. The U.S. Space and Rocket…
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Okay, I’m going to let you in on something. Most Huntsvillians only have the vaguest sense of what the Village of Providence actually is. They’ve maybe been there once. They’ve maybe eaten at one…
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There is a part of Huntsville that has been quietly doing the work while everyone looks elsewhere. North of downtown, a stretch of the city is finding its stride. From the repurposed walls of Lincoln…
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