Children’s Hands-On Museum

Children’s Hands-On Museum is a museum in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, which is located on University Blvd. Children’s Hands-On Museum is situated near the public building City Hall, as well as near the park Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bryant-Denny Stadium and First African Baptist Church.

Bryant-Denny Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Joel יוֹאֵל, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saban Field at Bryant–Denny Stadium is an outdoor stadium on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. It is the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team of the Southeastern Conference. Bryant-Denny Stadium is situated 1 mile east of Children’s Hands-On Museum.

First African Baptist Church

Church

Photo: Gregr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

First African Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. It was built in 1907 from a congregation established in 1866, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. First African Baptist Church is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Children’s Hands-On Museum.

Battle–Friedman House

Building

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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 with the house's ground including the only remaining documented antebellum garden in the state. Battle–Friedman House is situated 2,100 feet south of Children’s Hands-On Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuscaloosa and Northport.

Tuscaloosa

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Tuscaloosa is a city of over 100,000 people in Metropolitan Alabama and home of the University of Alabama.

Northport

Town

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Northport is a city in Tuscaloosa County in the west central part of the State of Alabama. Located on the Black Warrior River across from downtown Tuscaloosa, it is currently the 17th most populous city in Alabama with a population of 31,125 in the 2020 census.

Alberta City

Hamlet

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Alberta City is the name of a suburban area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Alberta City is located in the northeastern portion of Tuscaloosa and is generally defined as encompassing the portions of the city east of U.S. Route 82, west of Holt, south of the Black Warrior River and north of Veterans Memorial Parkway. Alberta City is situated 3½ miles east of Children’s Hands-On Museum.

Children’s Hands-On Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 2213 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.21008° or 33° 12′ 36″ north

Longitude

-87.56614° or 87° 33′ 58″ west

Open location code

865J6C6M+2G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 130599178

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: City Hall and Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lamon’s Fried and Frosty and Session Cocktails.

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