Entertainment

Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Enjoy paintings, instruments, and personal memorabilia from jazz luminaries like Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Lionel Hampton, and Erskine Hawkins; tune in for monthly concerts hosted at the site. 1631 4th Ave. North, Birmingham, AL; +1 205 254 2731. Fee.

Alabama Music Hall of Fame Pass through a lighted fountain to the Walk of Fame; admire portraits of the Hall's 32 inductees, including Alabama, Lionel Richie, Nat King Cole, and Emmylou Harris; saunter through a 16-foot guitar; record your own hit or video in the Recording Studio. 617 Highway 72 West, Tuscumbia, AL; 800 239 2643. Fee.

Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Press your nose up to the glass to see the old uniforms, trophies and over 5,000 other pieces of memorabilia from Hank Aaron, Joe Louis, Willie Mays, Jessie Owens, Carl Lewis, and other Alabama sports heroes. 2150 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North, Birmingham, AL; +1 205 323 6665. Fee.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum Glimpse five floors of motorcycles and vintage cars; get revved up for their annual motorcycle festival in the fall. 6030 Barber Motorsports Parkway, Birmingham, AL; +1 205 699 7275. Fee.

Moda Hop on the historic downtown trolley system every ten minutes; visit local highlights as it circles the city. Mobile, AL; +1 251 344 6600.

Point Mallard Park Ice-skate year-round in the indoor rink; ride swells in America's first wave pool; sharpen your swing in the batting cages. Located off I-65, midway between Nashville, TN, and Birmingham, AL, at Decatur Exit 340 from Tennessee or Decatur Exit 334 from Birmingham, AL; +1 256 341 4900.