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 See the Bierstadt at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

 Walk through the color tunnel on 18th Street.  See the Alabama Symphony in Railroad Park.

 Hike at Ru ner Mountain.  Fish at Oak Mountain State Park.  See a fi lm at the historic Alabama Theatre.  Go tubing down the Cahaba River.  Visit Niki s West for a meat and three.  Zipline at Red Mountain Park.  Eat a buttermilk popsicle at Steel City Pops.  Find the oldest motorcycle at Barber Vintage

Motorsports Museum.

 Go bouldering at Moss Rock Preserve.  Look for the ghost at Sloss Furnaces National

Historic Landmark.  Climb the largest iron statue in the world at

Vulcan Park and Museum.  Have an Orange Thing at Bottega Café.  Ride the carousel at the Birmingham Zoo.  Explore history in the Birmingham Civil

Rights District.  Take the free audio tour at Kelly Ingram Park.  Play one of the world s longest golf courses at

Ross Bridge.  Find a bargain at the Shops at Grand River.

Birmingham is a city with lots of fun things to do for all ages and some things you just ought to do. We ve put together this list to guide you to places you might otherwise miss. It s not complete by any means, but it ll get you started with must-know-about things to see and do in Birmingham.