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Florida-based Andretti Indoor Karting & Games will zoom into its 11610 Nall Ave. spot in the 207-acre campus. With locations in Georgia, Arizona and Texas, this will be the company’s 10th ...
The W. F. "Bill" Harris State Fair Arena (called Bill Harris Arena or Fair Park Arena) is a 5,000-seat multipurpose indoor arena located at the Birmingham CrossPlex (formerly Alabama State Fairgrounds). The arena is used primarily for basketball, but also hosts concerts and other events.
It is the largest enclosed shopping center in Alabama. Located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 31 (Montgomery Highway) and Interstate 459 , the Riverchase Galleria complex includes the region's only Costco , and also includes the 15-story, 1,700,000-square-foot (160,000 m 2 ) Hyatt Regency, and the 17-story, 285,000-square-foot (26,500 m 2 ...
Barber Motorsports Park is an 880 acres (360 ha) racing facility in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built by George W. Barber, and includes the 230,000-square-foot (21,000 m 2) Barber Vintage Motorsport Museum. [1] It has been the site of the IndyCar Series' Grand Prix of Alabama since 2010.
The McWane Science Center (formerly known as the McWane Center) is a science museum and research archive located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The state-of-the-art hands-on science center, aquarium, and 250-seat IMAX Dome Theater is housed in the historic and refurbished Loveman's department store building. It opened to the ...
The park was initially operated by the West Midlands Probation Service. [2]When the Birmingham Brummies motorcycle speedway team were left without a home in late 1984, following the closure of the ole Perry Barr Stadium [3] they sealed a deal to race at the Wheels Project for the 1985 season. [4]
Boats on Handsworth Park pond. Birmingham has 591 parks and open spaces, [1] totalling over 3,500 hectares (14 sq mi), [2] more than any other equivalent sized European city. [3] The centrepieces of Birmingham's park system are the five Premier Parks. Fifteen parks have received the prestigious Green Flag Award. [4]
The name changed to Red Mountain Cemetery, then to Red Mountain Park and finally to Lane Park in honor of Birmingham Mayor A.O. Lane. [3] The land was also used for the Allen Gray Fish Hatchery (fed by Pullen Springs), a stone quarry, a complete baseball diamond, and a golf driving range. Several of the stone structures were erected by the WPA.