South East Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa
Visit South East Tuscaloosa
Popular places to visit
![Tuscaloosa featuring flowers, a castle and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52228-University-Of-Alabama-Tuscaloosa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
University of Alabama
Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.
![Bryant-Denny Stadium](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f84f34de95be8ab975493393b0e0f2af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
![Tuscaloosa which includes a park and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52077-Riverwalk-Tuscaloosa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Tuscaloosa River Walk
Take a stroll along the banks of the Black Warrior River where you’ll find picnic areas, a farmers’ market, museums and concert venues.
![Tuscaloosa Amphitheater](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/35000/35091-Tuscaloosa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.
![Tuscaloosa which includes a memorial and aircraft](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52050-Veterans-Memorial-Park-Tuscaloosa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Veterans Memorial Park
Examine the machinery of war, then take a quiet walk around the engraved walls which bear the names of thousands of fallen servicemen and women.
![Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52264-Jemison-Van-De-Graff-Mansion.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
Visit this historic Tuscaloosa house to admire its Italianate architecture and learn about the life of a well-known businessman and politician.
Things to do
Top hotels in South East Tuscaloosa
![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24220000/24216800/24216743/18b9001d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2025
![Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8177/3d7e94f1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025
![Travelodge by Wyndham Tuscaloosa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23887/7f8aaae8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2025
![TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49130000/49120600/49120525/e60d19ae_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025
![Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82960000/82951900/82951810/2634ef09_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025
![SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10100000/10090200/10090197/w4000h2663x0y0-92a0cce2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South East Tuscaloosa
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Forest Lake
While Forest Lake isn't home to many top sights, Veterans Memorial Park and Coleman Coliseum are some notable places to visit nearby.
![To the right of the Walk of Champions while approaching the visitor center and front entrance of Bryant-Denny Stadium, the storied coaches quietly remind us that success is not a matter of luck, but rather the culmination of years of dedication and determination.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f84f34de95be8ab975493393b0e0f2af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
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Skyland Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Skyland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Veterans Memorial Park and Coleman Coliseum.
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Druid City
Druid City might not have many top sights, but Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Murphy African American Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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The Strip
Though The Strip might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bryant-Denny Stadium and Denny Chimes.
![Tuscaloosa showing flowers, a house and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/35000/35102-Tuscaloosa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Murphy African American Museum and Capitol Park are top sights worth seeing.