The City of Cottondale, AL
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Cottondale is a small town in the state of Alabama. The largest nearby city to Cottondale is Tuscaloosa, approximately 13 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Cottondale, including Countrypride Restaurant, Wilco, Travel Centers of America, Wendy's and Mcdonald's Hamburger. For a larger selection of Cottondale restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Cottondale Botanical Gardens, Museums, Arenas and/or Golf Courses, including the Coleman Coliseum - University of Alabama, Mimosa Park Golf Course, Paul W. Bryant Museum, University of Alabama Arboretum and University Of Alabama Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Cottondale please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Cottondale:
- Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (TCL)
Cottondale, Alabama Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Cottondale
In the month of December, Cottondale experiences an average high temperature of 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 35 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.75 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Cottondale with daytime temperatures averaging 89 degrees in the summer, and 56 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Cottondale to receive an average of 5.14 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.81 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 104 degrees in the summer and as low as -3 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Cottondale should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 75 degrees, and nighttime lows of 51.
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Cottondale, Alabama Attractions
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Alabama Adventure - Bessemer, Alabama Adventure is an Alabama amusement park, located off Interstate 20/59 in Bessemer, just west of Birmingham and east of Tuscaloosa, . It is owned by Adrenaline Family Entertainment which also operates the Clementon Amusement Park in New Jersey.
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Alabama Museum of Natural History - Tuscaloosa, The Alabama Museum of Natural History is the state's natural history museum, located in Smith Hall at the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa, . The oldest museum in the state, it was founded in 1831. The exhibits depict the natural diversity of Alabama from the Age of Dinosaurs, the Coal Age, and the Ice Age. Collections include items relating to geology, zoology, mineralogy, paleontology, ethnology, history, and photography.
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Battle-Friedman House - Tuscaloosa, The Battle Friedman House is an antebellum town home located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The house was built in 1835 by Alfred Battle and his wife, Millicent Battle. The house's grounds include the only remaining documented antebellum garden in the state, the house itself is noted for its vernacular use of monumental boxed columns. The Battle family lived in the house until 1875, when the home was purchased by Bernard Friedman.
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Bent Brook Golf Course (Windmill/Brook Course) - Bessemer, The Bent Brook Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Jefferson County Alabama. Built in 1988, this Bessemer course designed by Ward Northrup is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 205-424-2368. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 7900 Dickey Springs Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
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Bessemer Hall of History - Bessemer, The Bessemer Hall of History is a museum that is situated in, and devoted to the history of, the city of Bessemer, Alabama.
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Coleman Coliseum - University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, Coleman Coliseum is a 15,316-seat multi-purpose arena in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and is home to the University of Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball and gymnastics teams. It has also been home to the Alabama women's basketball and women's volleyball programs in the past. Before 1988, the building was known as Memorial Coliseum. The arena opened in 1968 as a replacement for Foster Auditorium. The coliseum is located at the center of the University of Alabama's Athletic Complex, which also includes Sewell-Thomas Stadium, Sam Bailey Track & Field Stadium, the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility, the Mal M.
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Frank House Municipal Golf Course - Meridianville, The Frank House Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Jefferson County Alabama. Built in 1972, this Meridianville course designed by Earl Stone is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 205-424-9540. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 801 Golf Course Rd, Meridianville, AL 35022
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Frank House Municipal Golf Course - Bessemer, The Frank House Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Jefferson County Alabama. Built in 1972, this Bessemer course designed by Earl Stone is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 205-424-9540. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 801 Golf Course Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
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Gorgas-Manly Historic District - Tuscaloosa, The Gorgas-Manly Historic District is a historic district that includes 12 acres and eight buildings on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The buildings represent the university campus as it existed from the establish of the institution through to the late 19th century. Two buildings included in the district, Gorgas House and the Little Round House, are among only seven structures to have survived the burning of the campus by the Union Army, under the command of Brigadier General John T.
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Cottondale, Alabama Hotels
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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Tuscaloosa/near University1417 Veterans Pkwy
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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Cottondale, Alabama Restaurants
This is a list of Cottondale Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Truck Stops, Pizza Restaurants and Breakfast & Brunch Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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