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Below are hotels in close proximity to the Ivy Green estate.
There are numerous other hotels in the greater Shoals area.
- Best Western Fairwinds, 2870 Woodward Avenue, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661, (256) 381-0236
- Cold Water Inn, 712 Hwy. 72W, Tuscumbia, AL 35674, (256) 383-6844
- Days Inn, 2700 Woodward Avenue, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661, (256) 383-3000
- Heritage Acres RV Park, 1770 Neil Morris Road, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (256)383-7368
- Holiday Inn, 4900 Hatch Blvd., Sheffield, AL 35660, (256) 381-4710
- Key West Inn, 1800 Hwy 72 West, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (256) 383-0700
- Webster Hotel and Suites, 4205 Hatch Blvd., Sheffield, AL 35660, (256) 383-4100
Colbert County Tourism
& Convention Bureau
U.S. Highway 72 West
P. O. Box 740425
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-0783
(800) 344-0783
Fax: (256) 383-2080
E-mail: ColbertTourism@comcast.net
Other nearby attactions:
Tennessee Valley Arts Center
511 North Water Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-0533
Provides rotating exhibits of the visual arts.
Permanent exhibit of aboriginal art (petroglyph).
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; Sun 2-4pm.
Admission varies.
Alabama Music Hall of Fame
The Alabama Music Hall of Fame opened in 1990 and is dedicated to over 500 musical achievers in all types of music ranging from rock, rhythm and blues, gospel, country and western, opera and contemporary. The museum features personal items, awards, wax figures, a live recording studio and much more. The Shoals area was once known as the "Hit Recording Capital of The World". Located on Highway 72 West in Tuscumbia. (800) 239-AMHF, (256) 381-4417.
Belle Mont Mansion
This mansion is one of Alabama's most distinguised homes. The home is an excellent example of Jeffersonian style architecture of the early American Republic. It was constructed in the eary 1800's and is known for its high-quality brickwork and contrasting wood trim. Located on Highway 43 South at Cooks Lane. (800) 344-0783, (256) 383-0783.
Colbert County Courthouse
Built in 1881, gutted by fire in 1908, and then rebuilt in 1909, this stately southern structure serves as the cornerstone for the surrounding National Register of Historic Districts area. Located on North Main Street, Tuscumbia. (800) 344-0783, (256) 383-0783.
Key Underwood Coon Dog Memorial Graveyard
The final resting place for nearly four dozens of man's best friend - the coon dog. Unique headstones and canine dedications accent this secluded site. Located off Highway 247 in western Colbert County near the Natchez Trace. (800) 344-0783, (256) 383-0783.
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