📷 THEN AND NOW: Wernher von Braun is one of Huntsville's most influential citizens, both in terms of what he's done for the city and his impact on the world. Here are several photos of him around downtown and what those locations look like now.
💥 VISIT ATHENS! Athens was recognized as a great travel destination by WorldAtlas.
#athensalabama #limestonecounty #worldatlas
🚀 SPACE-INSPIRED SCHOOLS: Huntsville is known as the Rocket City for a reason. Our culture and history are more intermingled with the space industry than any other city in America.
It should come as no surprise that many of our schools share the same name as the people and objects that left their mark on our understanding of the universe.
🏅 LOCAL OLYMPIAN: This year among the 592 athletes representing Team USA is one Huntsville-born and raised native: JuVaughn Harrison.
🧑🚀 SPACE EXPLORATION DAY: Learn about the history of this holiday + how Huntsville is connected to it 👇
#nasa #space #rocketcity #huntsvilleal #CV
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🖌️ HISTORIC MURAL: Check out this mural discovered behind a layer of brick at the Lewter Hardware building!
#huntsvillealabama #yucatangum #chewinggum
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History buff's guide to 5 sites worth exploring in North Alabama #historicaldistrict #explore #downtown
☀️ HUNTSVILLE SUMMER BUCKET LIST: If you want to have an epic summer in Huntsville, you have to try these 9 things 👇
#summer #huntsvilleal #summerbucketlist
🤩 LUXURIOUS HOTEL: Check out the story behind Huntsville's elite hotel that attracted famous people + doubled as a health resort 👇
#hotelmontesano #huntsvilleal #huntsvillehistory
⛪️ OLDEST CHURCHES: Aside from sporting stunning architecture, these churches also boast incredible stories. Check them out 👇
#historicchurches #huntsvilleal