Historic Huntsville Depot
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Historic Huntsville Depot

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Climb on locomotives, examine Civil War graffiti, and listen as robotic ticket agents tell about working for railroad. Exciting hands-on programs available. It's the home of Rocket City BBQ Cook-Off and Whistle Stop Festival. The Huntsville Depot was used as a Union hospital, prison and as quarters for both black and white Union soldiers, who left graffiti on the third floor walls.

320 Church Street Northwest Huntsville, AL 35801
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(256) 564-8100
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Currently Closed
(256) 564-8100

Getting There

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  • 320 Church Street Northwest
  • Huntsville, AL 35801
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Where to Stay

Candlewood Suites Huntsville - Research Park

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Intown Suites

Hotel offers free nationwide long distance & local calls, free high-speed wired & wireless internet, fully equipped kitchenettes in every room, on-site laundry and exercise room for guests.

Element Huntsville

New Element Huntsville - Now Open

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

We are outside hotel 67 rooms. All King rooms are on the 2nd floor and Queens on 1st floor. We have an outdoor seasonal pool.

Days Inn & Suites

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Quality Inn & Suites

Book a room at the Quality Inn & Suites hotel at Huntsville, AL

Holiday Inn Research Park

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Extended Stay America Huntsville

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Upcoming Events

$5 after 5 P.M. Magician Russell Davis

Join the Huntsville Museum of Art for $5 after 5 P.M. with Magician Russell Davis

Winter Solstice Market

The Winter Solstice Market is the perfect place to bring your out-of-town family members to show them the best local artists and makers that North Alabama has to offer.

$5 after 5 P.M. Harpist Steven Miller

Join the Huntsville Museum of Art for $5 After 5 P.M. with Harpist Steven Miller

Von Brewski Beer Festival

Sir Von Brewski has piloted his brew-ship homeward and is preparing for re-entry into the VBC South Hall for the 9th Annual Von Brewski Beer Festival on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Live music, over 100 brews on tap from over 50 breweries, pretzel n...

Sleeping Beauty & The Big Green Pea

A leader in theatre and theatre arts education in the State of Alabama since 1961, Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy (FPCTA) is a 501 ( c ) non-profit bringing the magic of theatre to more than 31,000 residents annually, including 21,000...

The Evolving Singing Voice Workshop

The Huntsville Master Chorale presents a Community Workshop for singers and educators with author/clinician Dr. Karen Brunssen, author of “The Evolving Singing Voice: Changes Across the Lifespan.”

Huntsville Comic Convention

Huntsville Comic Con is a fan-friendly show with great guests, amazing dealers and artists bringing thousands of comic books, toys, J-POP, Manga & Anime Items, T-Shirts, jewelry, posters, collectibles, and more! All in one of the most unique venues e...

10th Annual Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo

The Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo is Alabama's largest celebration of ALL THINGS GEEK! The family-friendly 3-day show features Cosplay Contests, Discussin Panels, Charity Auction, Celebrity Guests, Vendors and more.
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Where to Eat

Rosie's Cantina

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Peggy Ann Bakery

Peggy Ann Bakery first opened our doors in 1953. That means we’ve shared over 60 years of fresh-baked goodies and fond memories with our Huntsville community, and we’ve cherished every one of them.

Green Bus Brewing

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New Orleans Lunch Box

New Orleans Lunchbox is Roland Lowrey’s first restaurant open to the public. The restaurant is located at the corner of Jordan Lane and Holmes Avenue in the BP Gas Station. Don’t let the location fool you, the restaurant can accommodate up to fifteen...

Straight to Ale

Founded by local home brewers in 2009, Straight to Ale has quickly grown to become one of Alabama’s largest production breweries.

Dreamland Bar-B-Que

Back in the 1960s and 1970s, Dreamland developed devoted fans who would travel across the nation to eat at this storied spot. Nowadays, servers deliver complimentary appetizer plates of white bread and the same sauce that the original owner, Big Dadd...

Honest Coffee

Honest Coffee is a speciality coffee company located in Downtown Huntsville, Alabama. Our coffee is ethically sourced, meticulously roasted, and expertly brewed. Guests are invited to enjoy our full breakfast and lunch menu that features sandwiches, ...

Cotton Row Restaurant

Chef James Boyce's Cotton Row Restaurant is housed in a historic Huntsville building constructed in 1821.
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