Let's go on our journey through the senses to explore Huntsville in a whole new way! By the end, you'll be shouting #ihearthsv!
Sight
There's so many sights to take in when visiting Huntsville. With a name like the Rocket City, of course, the U.S. Space and Rocket Center's, Saturn V rocket towering over I-565 may come to mind. Inside the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, you'll find the Intuitive Planetarium. With a variety of shows, you can immerse yourself in a journey through our solar system and beyond. Sky high rockets aren't the only sights to see in Huntsville! As you continue to explore Huntsville you'll find that the city is rich in art. You can discover murals and more throughout downtown Huntsville on the Secret Art Trail.
Taste
The culinary scene in Huntsville continues to grow with new local restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries popping up all over the city. You'll never have to search far for a unique dining experience much like that of Phat Sammy's, an underground tiki bar with Asian inspired tastes and an exciting cocktail and mocktail menu! At Phat Sammy's, you can enjoy menu items like Spam Fried Rice, Tiki Poutine, Kimchi Burger, and Korean Shaved Ice.
Smell
Who doesn't love the smell of coffee? Check out Huntsville's growing coffee scene with Bus Stop Coffee. Bus Stop Coffee is located inside Green Bus Brewing, making it a place to grab a cup of joe by day and a beer by night! Bus Stop Coffee makes their syrups from scratch and features menu items like bagels locally made by Canadian Bakin. We suggest getting your coffee to go and taking it on a walk around the downtown square or down to Big Spring Park.
Touch
Get ready to get your hands a little dirty at The Vessel Pottery Studio. This beautiful community pottery studio is located at Stovehouse, a former stove factory that has been reimagined to house a food garden, gyms, shopping, and an entertainment district. The Vessel Pottery Studio allows you to build art with a pottery wheel and offers classes for both kids and adults to enjoy!
Hear
Huntsville is home to many places to listen to a variety of tunes. One of these places just so happens to be an award winning venue! The Orion Amphitheater was named on Billboard Music's 2024 list of top music venues. The Orion hosts a variety of musical talents ranging from world renowned bands to up and coming artists.
All Images By: Rachel Brown - Rocket City Dietitian