Downtown Bessemer National Historic District
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Downtown Bessemer National Historic District

These buildings were the first of many beautiful downtown structures to be built during the following decades. Bessemer's downtown tells a rich history of a southern boomtown and the effects of the coal, iron, and rail industry on our area.
1800 3rd Avenue North Bessemer, AL 35020
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205 426-1633
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Getting There

Central Alabama »
  • 1800 3rd Avenue North
  • Bessemer, AL 35020
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Where to Stay

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott

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Hamilton Inn

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Best Western Plus Bessemer

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WoodSpring Suites Birmingham Bessemer

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Hiway Host Motel

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Bessemer

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Sleep Inn Bessemer Helena

Book a room at the Sleep Inn hotel in Bessemer, AL

Motel 6

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

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Upcoming Events

Caribbean Food and Music Festival

An annual celebration of Caribbean culture in the City off Bessemer.
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Where to Eat

Bright Star, The

For almost a century, since 1907, the Bright Star in Bessemer has been a crowning jewel in Alabama's hospitality industry.

Milo's

Milo Carlton opened his hamburger joint in 1946 after serving in the food service division of the National Guard. The story goes that regular customers helped Carlton develop the sauce, telling him when it was too hot or too sweet.

Full Moon Bar-B-Que

Our McCalla location is just off 459 in the Colonial Promenade Tannehill Shopping Center.
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