The Shoals

The Shoals

The area of northwestern Alabama known as The Shoals is home to several well-known Alabama attractions. Tuscumbia is Helen Keller’s birthplace and home, Sheffield is home to the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and Florence is a beautiful river city with a rich history. There is also a wide variety of outdoor recreation to enjoy at Pickwick Lake, Wheeler Lake, Wilson Lake and Coldwater Falls.

The Shoals
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Average Temps

winter

High
Low
53°F / 12°C
33°F / 1°C

spring

High
Low
72°F / 22°C
50°F / 10°C

summer

High
Low
89°F / °C
68°F / 20°C

fall

High
Low
74°F / 23°C
50°F / 10°C

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