Blog https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/ Blog and Important Information for Huntsville Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:24:44 +0000 New and Coming Soon Restaurants in Huntsville and Madison https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/new-and-coming-soon-restaurants-in-huntsville-and-madison/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/new-and-coming-soon-restaurants-in-huntsville-and-madison/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/new-and-coming-soon-restaurants-in-huntsville-and-madison/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:30:00 -0500

In the past few months, Huntsville and Madison County have welcomed a delightful array of new restaurants and bars, each bringing unique flavors and experiences to the region.

Here's a curated list of

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A billion (or so) reasons to be in Huntsville, Alabama for July 4th weekend https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/a-billion-or-so-reasons-to-be-in-huntsville-alabama-for-july-4th-weekend/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/a-billion-or-so-reasons-to-be-in-huntsville-alabama-for-july-4th-weekend/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/a-billion-or-so-reasons-to-be-in-huntsville-alabama-for-july-4th-weekend/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0500

Toyota Field Fireworks Rocket City Trash Pandas
Credit: Rocket City Trash Pandas

Ok. Ok. We don't really have ONE BILLION reasons, but we have a lot of reasons we think you would have a blast (we can't help the space puns) in Huntsville, Alabama,

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Float the Flint River: Tips for kayaking, canoeing and floating in Huntsville's Flint River https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/float-the-flint-river-tips-for-kayaking-canoeing-and-floating-in-huntsvilles-flint-river/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/float-the-flint-river-tips-for-kayaking-canoeing-and-floating-in-huntsvilles-flint-river/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/float-the-flint-river-tips-for-kayaking-canoeing-and-floating-in-huntsvilles-flint-river/ Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500

As the temperatures heat up, there is no better way to slow down and soak in the beauty of North Alabama than by spending a day floating the Flint River. Just outside of Huntsville, this scenic river

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5 Things You'll Only See in Huntsville https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/5-things-youll-only-see-in-huntsville/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/5-things-youll-only-see-in-huntsville/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/5-things-youll-only-see-in-huntsville/ Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Huntsville might be known as the Rocket City, but once you’re here, you’ll realize it’s full of experiences you don’t expect. This is the kind of place where you can stand beneath a rocket, stumble

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Getting to Huntsville, AL Is Easier Than You Think https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/getting-to-rocket-city-usa-how-traveling-to-huntsville-is-easier-than-you-think/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/getting-to-rocket-city-usa-how-traveling-to-huntsville-is-easier-than-you-think/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/getting-to-rocket-city-usa-how-traveling-to-huntsville-is-easier-than-you-think/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500

Planning a trip to Huntsville is easier than you might think, and getting here is even simpler.

Whether you’re coming in for a weekend getaway, a conference, or just curious to see what the Rocket

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Enjoy Your Day in Historic Downtown Madison https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/enjoy-your-day-in-historic-downtown-madison/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/enjoy-your-day-in-historic-downtown-madison/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/enjoy-your-day-in-historic-downtown-madison/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Tucked away at the heart of the City of Madison is historic downtown Madison. Once called Madison Station for the 1850s era Memphis and Charleston railway depot built there, the old town, residences,

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A Visitor’s Guide to Farmers Markets in Huntsville and Madison County https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/how-to-eat-fresh-while-visiting-huntsville-farmers-market-rundown/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/how-to-eat-fresh-while-visiting-huntsville-farmers-market-rundown/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/how-to-eat-fresh-while-visiting-huntsville-farmers-market-rundown/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0500

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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The Female Flavor Makers of Huntsville https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/women-owned-restaurants-in-huntsville-madison-county/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/women-owned-restaurants-in-huntsville-madison-county/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/women-owned-restaurants-in-huntsville-madison-county/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0600

Huntsville’s food scene is powered by creativity, resilience, and passion — and some of its most inspiring stories start with women. From scratch-made pastries to plant-based comfort food, these

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5 Things to Love about Huntsville https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/5-things-love-huntsville/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/5-things-love-huntsville/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/5-things-love-huntsville/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0600

Huntsville, there’s something I just need to say. I think I love you. It’s like someone handed you a list of my love languages and you decided to check every box. February feels like the right time to

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How to travel on a budget in Huntsville, AL https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/how-to-travel-on-a-budget-in-huntsville-al/ https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/how-to-travel-on-a-budget-in-huntsville-al/#comments https://www.huntsville.org/blog/list/post/how-to-travel-on-a-budget-in-huntsville-al/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0600

Huntsville is the kind of city where you don’t need a packed schedule or a big budget to have a really good day. As someone who moved here years ago and has watched the city continue to grow, these

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