The City of Peterson, AL
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Peterson is a small town in the state of Alabama. The largest nearby city to Peterson is Tuscaloosa, approximately 9 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Peterson, including Thomas Bar B Que, Green Duck Tavern & Package Store, Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, Eagle's Nest Restaurant & Catering and Oasis. For a larger selection of Peterson restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Peterson Botanical Gardens, Museums, Golf Courses and/or Arenas, including the University of Alabama Arboretum, Paul W. Bryant Museum, University Of Alabama Golf Course, Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art and Coleman Coliseum - University of Alabama. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Peterson please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Peterson:
- Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (TCL)
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Peterson, 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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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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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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Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama - Mccalla, The Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama also known as Tannehill Museum is an industrial museum in Mccalla, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Opened in 1981, it covers 12,000 square feet.
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Lakeside Golf Course - Oakman, The Lakeside Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Walker County Alabama. Built in 1964, this Oakman course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 205-686-7985. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 365 Lakeside Rd, Oakman, AL 35579
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Mimosa Park Golf Course - Tuscaloosa, The Mimosa Park Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Tuscaloosa County Alabama. Built in 1965, this Tuscaloosa course designed by William Shamblin, MD is open all year - closed on mondays. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 205-752-8112. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 5700 18th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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Moundville Archaeological Museum - Moundville, The Moundville Archaeological Museum is an archaeological park and museum in Moundville, Alabama The museum houses artifacts and displays exhibits on over 60 years of archaeological excavations and investigations in the Moundville Archaeological Park.
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Peterson, Alabama Hotels
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Peterson, Alabama Restaurants
This is a list of Peterson Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Truck Stops and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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