Regional heritage, artistic imagination and nostalgia are depicted in the more than 140 murals of the North Alabama Mural Trail, five of which are located in Blount County. Read about the artist and stories behind the murals and be sure to keep your cameras ready as every mural boasts a completely unique design and creative vision. To learn more about Blount County Murals featured on North Alabama’s Mural Trail and to access the Mobile Pass, click the button below.
Calling all thrill seekers! The North Alabama Motorcycle Trail has the best scenic rides that wind and twist through the region. Three covered bridges still exist in Blount County, the Covered Bridge Capital of Alabama and home of the popular Covered Bridge Festival. Enjoy a scenic drive through farmlands and rolling hills on tree-lined roads with lots of curves.
To learn more about Blount County covered bridges featured on North Alabama’s Motorcycle Trail and to get the guide, click the button below.
This Trail features various memorials, museums, and parks across North Alabama honoring veterans of the United States military. Many of the memorials list the names of local residents who died while serving in the armed forces, starting from the Revolutionary War up to present-day conflicts. The museums and parks contain military artifacts, vehicles, and equipment showcasing the history of various wars and conflicts.
The Blount County Memorial Museum is a featured stop on this trail. At the museum, visitors can explore exhibits that preserve local military history through photographs, artifacts, uniforms, and personal items that honor the service and sacrifice of Blount County veterans across generations.
