Explore Rocket City
In Huntsville, Alabama, change is constant, but tradition is never forgotten.
From our rich, historic architecture and neighborhoods to our progressive industries in aerospace, defense and biotech to our culture that encourages innovation and inclusivity, the “Rocket City” has never failed to adapt to the present while maintaining a love for the past. Here we work creatively and, when we play, we play all over the place – from the mountain trails of Monte Sano to the waters of the Tennessee River and the nightlife of Downtown Huntsville.

Visit Huntsville and find a community that continually grows and changes while keeping its relaxed Southern charm and hospitality.
Want to see more of what we’re talking about? Explore #iHeartHsv on social media to find what visitors and locals love most about Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama.
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville is home to the state's most visited attraction and the largest space museum in the…
New and Coming Soon
Huntsville is growing, and with that growth comes even more options for visitors. From new…
Our Area
As the second-largest metropolitan area in Alabama, Huntsville, greater Madison County, and its…
Rocket City Kids Pass
Huntsville is for kids! Save money and make memories at the same time by using the Rocket…
Space Camp
The internationally renowned Space Camp is where future astronauts launch their dreams.
Districts & Neighborhoods
Huntsville is continuously voted as one of the best places to live in the U.S. It’s easy to…
Cultural Communities
Explore Huntsville's Cultural Communities page— here you'll discover the history…
Attractions Pass
If you're looking for an easy way to explore Huntsville's storied past and exciting future…
History
From antebellum homes to the birth of the American space program, Huntsville is rich in history.
Events
12 Nights of Santa
- EarlyWorks Children's Museum
- Dec 14, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
2025 Polar Express Christmas on Main
- Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 5, 2026