Birmingham, Alabama

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The Magic City

Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama and is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2007 census, the Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area has a population of 1,108,210. A larger geographical area that makes up what is known as Greater Birmingham contains approximately 1/4 of the state's population.

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Birmingham Government and Attraction Links

The Official Website for the City of Birmingham, Alabama
Official Website
Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau - Birmingham, Alabama - Home
Birmingham, Alabama's official tourism website for attractions, events calendars, accommodations, transportation, and more. Free visitors guide.
Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce - Home
Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce is working to help businesses in the 7-county area surrounding Birmingham, Alabama grow and prosper.
CAP is Downtown
City Action Partnership
Jeffco InTouch
Jefferson County Commission
Welcome to the Birmingham Metropolitan Development Board Website
Home
BHM - Birmingham International Airport
Home
Birmingham Zoo - Home
The Birmingham Zoo is Alabama's most popular not-for-profit attraction, drawing more than 450,000 visitors annually. Approximately 750 animals of 250 species call the Birmingham Zoo home, including sea lions, cheetahs and endangered species from six continents.
Birmingham Public Library, Birmingham, Alabama: BPLOnline.org
Find links to web sites on many subjects. All links reviewed by librarians or other review source. Read local information on events at Birmingham Public Library.
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Home
The Birmingham Museum of Art
The Birmingham Museum of Art boasts over 17,000 works from around the globe, free admission, a variety of exhibitions, and programs for all ages.
McWane Science Center: Science Museum, Aquarium and IMAX Dome Theater in Birmingham Alabama
McWane Science Center is the South's premier science center and IMAX Dome Theater. The museum features four floors of exciting interactive science exhibits and daily live shows.
The Alabama Ballet
Home
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Online
Home
Red Mountain Theatre Company - Home
Red Mountain Theatre Company is a non-profit professional theatre organization with an emphasis on musical theatre.
Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce - Home
How Can We Help You?
Birmingham's Railroad Park - Home
Friends of the Railroad
Sidewalk Film Festival
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Alabama Theatre
alabamatheatre.com
Alys Stephens Center for the Performing Arts - Birmingham, Alabama (AL) - Live Music, Dance, Comedy, Theatre, and Family
Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center, located on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, presents the best in live music, dance, comedy, theatre, and family entertainment! Buy tickets now at (205) 975-ARTS or toll free 1-877-ART-TIKS.
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
Hold your meetings and conventions in Birmingham at the BJCC.

Birmingham News & Info Links

al.com
Everything Alabama
ABC 33/40 News - Alabama's News Leader
ABC 33/40 News - Alabama's Leader in Local News, Sports and Information. Alabama's Favorite TV Station!
myfoxal.com
Home
Birmingham Weekly
City News/Entertainment/Points of View
Black & White
Black & White, Birmingham's City Paper
al.com: The Birmingham News
Photo Galleries
ALDOT
Live Traffic Cameras
Media of Birmingham
MOB
The Terminal
Birmingham AL's hub
craigslist: birmingham, AL classifieds for jobs, apartments, personals, for sale, services, community, and events
craigslist provides local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events
bham.net - Web Links
The Birmingham Net
Birmingham City Guide - Birmingham Alabama
Birmingham city guide for the City of Birmingham and greater metropolitan area
Welcome to CityVision - The Visitor's Channel
CityVision is the visitor's 24-hour link to hottest places and events in town!
Main Page - Bhamwiki
BhamWiki, part of the "Project to Document the Birmingham District", is an encyclopedic resource for anyone curious about Birmingham, Alabama and the region around it. We aim for accuracy, objectivity, and accessibility as we work steadily to expand our coverage.
activeculture.info
arts and cultural events in Birmingham
TechBirmingham, the Birmingham Area Technology Leadership Alliance
TechBirmingham, the Birmingham Area Technology Leadership Alliance, is a not-for-profit entity formed to lead, support, and coordinate the start-up, attraction, growth, retention, and expansion of technology-based businesses, investments, and jobs in the Birmingham, Ala. region.
IPSA - Birmingham WiFi Hotspots
Welcome to Birmingham's most comprehensive listing of public wifi hotspots. This list is a cooperative effort between the Internet Professionals Society of Alabama (IPSA) and TechBirminham
Do Dah Day
MySpace profile for Do Dah Day with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
Art on the Rocks
MySpace profile for ART ON THE ROCKS with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
Welcome to AlabamaMediaBuzz.com
AlabamaMediaBuzz.com is dedicated to news, information and discussion about media outlets in the state of Alabama. Coverage includes electronic media such as television and radio, print media, new media and websites as well as the advertising community.
BhamLinks.com
BhamLinks.com
Birmingham Pulse
A site to aggregate the live updates of scores of Birmingham Alabama Twitter users
YP Now
ypnow.org
Living United
Join the movement
Birmingham Magazine
Birmingham Magazine

Birmingham Blogs

Birmingham, Alabama Daily Photo
A photo a day from Birmingham - The Magic City!
Wade on Birmingham
Birmingham Blog
My Tiny Kingdom
Birmingham Blog
Archiblog - al.com
John Archibald
Thomason Tracts
Thomason Tracts
Birmingham Blues
Suburban Housewife Gone Bad
Scene blog
al.com
Extra Credit
al.com
In Tune - al.com
Music Blog
Bob Blalock Blog & Column - al.com
Birmingham Blog
Joey Kennedy Blog & Column - al.com
Birmingham Blog
Dre's Ramblings
Dre's Ramblings is the random writings of a Bronx, NY native (Andre Natta) living life in the Magic City of Birmingham, Alabama.
Musings on Birmingham
Observations about things going on in and around Birmingham, Alabama
Alabama Improper
Alabama Improper - Moody opinion.
Birmingham AL Real Estate and Community Pics
A Photo Blog of Birmingham AL Real Estate and Its Surrounding Community
The Birthplace of the Process of Illogical Logic
This is my digital sandbox and proverbial playground. I am a web designer living in Birmingham, Alabama. I’m an avid gamer, a former editor for Addons.Mozilla.Org, and spend a good deal of my time in the WordPress community.
A Fenstermaker's Ramblings
Stories on growing up in Alabama, family politics, my sister Brittany's battle with ovarian cancer and just about everything else. All money raised from GoogleAdwords (my online advertisements to the right) fund ovarian cancer research and ovarian cancer events here in Birmingham, so click away if you're interested and we'll raise a lot of money!!!
The Locust Fork Journal
An Oasis In An Information Wasteland
The Me Yet to Come
My life, my experiences, and random thoughts.
Possumblog
Well, there's watching paint dry, watching grass grow, or watching this.
Scott Allan's World
Slapping my bumper stickers on the Internet
Soldiers’ Angels of Alabama
Soldiers’ Angels of Alabama (a.k.a. ‘Bama Angels’) is a group of volunteers — military and civilian — living in Alabama. We are supported by the Soldiers’ Angels Foundation and many private donors.

Birmingham Nightlife, Dining & Other Businesses of Interest

Bhamdining.com, restaurant info for Birmingham, Alabama - Bhamdining
Restaurant reviews and restaurant listings for Birmingham, Alabama
The Barking Kudu
There is not a bar like it!
Bailey's Irish Pub
MySpace profile for Bailey's with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
The Burly Earl
MySpace profile for The Burly Earl with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
CAVE9: ALL AGES DIY PUNK AND INDIE SHOWS
CAVE9: ALL AGES DIY PUNK AND INDIE SHOWS
The Garage Cafe
MySpace profile for THE GARAGE CAFE with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
INNISFREE
innisfreepub.com
The Nick Rocks - Birmingham's Dirty Little Secret
home of the nick - birmingham alabama - catering to local and mainstream acts for over 20 years in the south
OasisBar.com
Home Page
The J. Clyde
MySpace profile for The J. Clyde with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
Metro Bistro
MySpace profile for Metro Bistro with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
W O R K P L A Y
workplay.com
The Rare Martini
Home Page
r3Vrb | Local Music
Birmingham, Alabama - Live Shows, Music News
:: BaSe CaMp LoUnGe :: -- Martini Bar
Base Camp is a great place indeed. Located @ 1024 20th Street South in between Club 1120 and Banana Joe's
Zydeco
MySpace profile for Zydeco with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
: : P A S T R Y . A R T . C A K E S : :
Pastry Art Cakes is located in the heart of Homewood, Alabama and has been serving the highest quality in creative baked goods for the past 10 years.
The Crestwood Tavern
MySpace profile for The Crestwood Tavern with pictures, videos, personal blog, interests, information about me and more
A Little Lipstick LLC
Home & Party Staging
Good People Brewing Company
Birmingham's Local Brewery
The Wine Pig
Wine Specials and Deals from the Crestline Piggly Wiggly in Birmingham, Alabama

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What the bloggers are saying about Birmingham....

Where is Birmingham's most authentic version of that classic New Orleans ...
By Bob Carlton -- The Birmingham News BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- With Mardi Gras Day approaching on Tuesday and no trips to New Orleans in our foreseeable future, we have spent the past few weeks on a mission to find Birmingham's version of the ultimate ...
SEC payout reached $19.5 million in 2010-11
By Jon Solomon -- The Birmingham News BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- SEC members averaged $19.5 million from their conference payout in 2010-11, an increase of $1.2 million from the previous year, according to the league's non-profit IRS filing.
Birmingham, Alabama native to help lure foreign investors
By Roy L. Williams -- The Birmingham News A Birmingham native will play a major role in a new federal effort to stimulate new business investment in the United States by both international and domestic companies. Barry Johnson, who graduated from The ...
Jefferson County owes $330000 in back pay to 8 employees placed on leave
By Barnett Wright -- The Birmingham News BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Jefferson County owes $330000 in back salary to eight employees laid off last year, five of whom were laid off after a county commissioner intervened in the selection process, according to ...

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