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"He
who enjoys true leisure has time to improve his soul's estate."
Henry David Thoreau
Florence
with a population of 40,000 is one of the four cities that
make up the Shoals area in the scenic Tennessee River Valley
of Northwest Alabama. The "quad cities" offer
an abundance of culture, entertainment and recreational
options.
Florence
has been named as one of the Most Historic Cities in Alabama!
The University of North Alabama, home of the lions, is located
adjacent to downtown Florence and The Limestone House Bed
and Breakfast. The downtown area of Florence, walking distance
from the Inn, has been beautifully restored and has antiques
shops, restaurants, shops and a beautiful park.
Area
Attractions and Events include:
·
Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House
· Ivy Green, birthplace of Helen Keller
· Birthplace Museum of W.C. Handy, the father of
the blues
· Alabama Music Hall of Fame
· Kennedy-Douglas Center for the Arts
· Pope's Tavern Museum
· The Indian Mound and Museum
· Florence Arts Alive
· Renaissance Fair
· W.C. Handy Festival
· Joe Wheeler State Park
· Wilson Lake and Dam
· Bass fishing tournaments
· Golf courses
Our
Bed and Breakfast is an easy drive from the Natchez Trace,
Huntsville, Memphis, Nashville and Birmingham.
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