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No matter what time of year you visit Hoover, AL you will have a great experience while staying at this top hotel. During fall, you can take in a Hoover High School football game at nearby Regions Park, browse the Bluff Park Art Show or see the trees change color in Aldridge Gardens. During winter, you can find great deals at the Riverchase Galleria Mall and adjacent Patton Creek shopping center, or enjoy strolling through shops at The Summit. And if you happen to be in Birmingham, AL in the spring, you can see the beautiful azaleas in bloom at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, go to Regions Park for a Birmingham Barons game or head to Helena, AL for the annual Buck Creek Festival. The summertime is a great time to bring family to Hoover to visit the Alabama Adventure Amusement Park and the McWane Center. Make sure to check out the great food at the historic Bright Star restaurant in Bessemer, AL or go to a concert at the Verizon Wireless Music Center in Pelham, AL. Whatever time of year you are in Hoover, AL, there is always something to do!

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Colleges
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Churches
Schools

Restaurants

Johnny Carino’s Italian Restaurant Shula’s Steak House Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Stix Restaurant J. Alexander’s Restaurant Red Lobster Chick-Fil-A Ruby Tuesday’s Bonefish Grill Ted’s Montana Grill Jim n’ Nick’s BBQ California Pizza Kitchen Applebee’s Up the Creek Bob Baumhower’s Wings Firebirds Cajun Steamer Edgar’s Michael’s Steaks and Seafood Panera La Dolce Vita Outback Steakhouse Jason’s Deli Zoe’s Kitchen Café Lazio The Bright Star

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Attractions

Regions Park Birmingham Barons Baseball Alabama Adventure Amusement Park McWane Science Center / IMAX Theater Verizon Wireless Music Center The Comedy Club Stardome Rave Motion Pictures Talladega Superspeedway Barber Motor Sports Park Birmingham Museum of Art The Alabama Theater The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Alabama Sports Hall of Fame American Village Ave Maria Grotto Birmingham Race Course Birmingham Zoo

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Shopping

Riverchase Galleria Mall Patton Creek Shopping Mall The Summit The Village at Lee Branch Watermark Outlet Stores Colonial Brookwood Village

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Music/Entertainment

Verizon Wireless Music Center Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center Boutwell Auditorium Alabama Theater Workplay Pelham Civic Complex The Preserve Jazz Festival 

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Golf Courses

Robert Trent Jones / Ross Bridge Greystone Legacy Country Club Greystone Founders Country Club Hoover Country Club Inverness Country Club Riverchase Country Club Altadena Valley Country Club Oak Mountain State Park Timberline Golf Course Robert Trent Jones / Oxmoor Valley Ballantrae Highland Park Eagle Point Golf Club Bent Brook Golf Club 

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Colleges

Birmingham Southern College Samford University University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Jefferson State Community College Herzing College Lawson State Community College Miles College Southeastern Bible College Aveda Institute 

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Water Fun / Fishing

Oak Mountain State Park Lake Neely Henry Lake Logan Martin Smith Lake Bankhead Reservoir Lake Martin Lay Lake

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Gardens / Parks / Recreation

Aldridge Gardens Birmingham Botanical Gardens Moss Rock Preserve Birds of the Cahaba Hoover Recreation Center Oak Mountain State Park Birmingham Zoo Vulcan Park and Museum Hoover Senior Center Tannehill Ironworks State Park Ruffner Mountain State Park

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Historical Districts

Park Avenue Shades Crest Avondale Arlington Park Downtown Bessemer Five Points South Forrest Park Highland Avenue Lakewood

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Athletics / Community Parks

Birmingham Barons Baseball UAB Athletics Birmingham Southern Athletics Hoover High School Athletics Bluff Park Community Center - (205) 444-7780 Georgetown Lake Park in Hoover - (205) 444-7780 Howard Lake in Hoover - (205) 444-7780 Hoover Star Lake - (205) 444-7780 Hoover Veterans Park - (205) 444-7780 Hoover Recreation Center - (205) 444-7777 Pelham City Park Complex Joe Tucker Park in Helena Creekview Park in Pelham Coker Park in Pelham Wald Park in Vestavia Byrd Park Liberty Park Sports Complex Cahaba Heights Athletic Fields Little Shades Creek Park Warrior Park Veterans Park in Alabaster Buck Creek Park Heroes Park Depot in Alabaster

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Corporate/Business Centers

Blue Cross Blue Shield Regions Bank AT&T www.att.com/ Weyerhaeuser Company Wackenhut Corporation - (205) 988-9090 Raypress Corporation Novus Utilities Inc. Neel-Schaffer Inc. Myrick, Gurosky and Associates Inc. Morgan Keegan and Company Medseek Inc. Mactec M J Harris Inc. KJC Concepts Health Spring of Alabama Inc. Harbert Management Corporation Graham and Associates Inc. Gonzalez Strength & Associates Golden Living Center Geomet Inc. Galleria Woods Retirement Community Forensic Sciences Lab - (205) 982-9292

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Churches

First Baptist Church Green Valley Baptist Church Valleydale Baptist Church Vestavia Hills United Methodist Church Riverchase United Methodist Church Riverchase Baptist Church St. Mark’s United Methodist Church St. Peter’s Catholic Church Mountain Top Community Church Shades Crest Baptist Church Hoover Church of Christ The Church at Brook Hills Hunter Street Baptist Church Riverchase Church of Christ Seventh Day Adventist Church of Birmingham Prince of Peace Catholic Church Hoover First United Methodist Briarwood Presbyterian Church Christ Church United Methodist Lakeside Baptist Church

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Schools

Alabama School of Fine Arts * Berry Middle School * Bluff Park Elementary School * Briarwood Christian School Bumpus Middle School * Deer Valley Elementary School * Edgewood Elementary School * Green Valley Elementary School * Greystone Elementary School * Gwin Elementary School * Hall Kent Elementary School * Homewood High School * Homewood Middle School * Hoover High School * Indian Springs School * International Baccalaureate * Inverness Elementary School * John Carroll Catholic High School * Mountain Brook High School * Oak Mountain Elementary School * Oak Mountain High School * Oak Mountain Intermediate School * Oak Mountain Middle School * Pelham High School * Riverchase Middle School * Rocky Ridge Elementary School * Shades Cahaba Elementary School * Shades Mountain Elementary School * Shades Valley High School * Simmons Middle School * South Shades Crest Elementary School * Spain Park High School * Trace Crossings Elementary School * Valley Elementary School * Valley Intermediate School