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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Current Birmingham Weather
Current weather conditions in Birmingham, AL (35201)
Local Pollen Reports
44°F (Feels like 41°F)
Last update: 12/31/09 12:53 AM CST
Humidity: 93%Visibility: 4.0 mi
Dew Point: 42°F
UV Index: 0 (Lawn and Garden Weather)
Barometer: 30.09in steady
Moon: Rush Hour Traffic
Wind: 6mph From: Airport Conditions
Tonight
Low
Low: 42°F
Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Thursday
Dec 31
Rain
High: 55°F
Low: 38°F
Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sunset: 4:50 PM
Friday
Jan 1
Cloudy
High: 45°F
Low: 28°F
Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sunset: 4:50 PM
Saturday
Jan 2
Partly Cloudy
High: 45°F
Low: 26°F
Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
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
- al.com
- 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
- Homesick
- Homesick
- Thomason Tracts
- Thomason Tracts
- Birmingham Blues
- Suburban Housewife Gone Bad
- That's What She Said
- This blog is a moderate attempt at sharing some of my random thoughts, observations and general B.S. Enjoy!!!
- Scene blog
- al.com
- Extra Credit
- al.com
- Reg's Coffee House - al.com
- Music Blog
- 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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- BrandyT BrandyT Dec 28, 2009 @ 8:58 am
- Great lens! Here's mine on Sloss Furnace in Birmingham. www.squidoo.com/sloss-furnace
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- MagicMan MagicMan Apr 12, 2009 @ 11:58 pm
- Awesome Lens! I've just launched a site for Local Artists and Musicians in B'Ham and Central Alabama, if you wish to add. I would be truly grateful!
Come check it out at
http://www.magiccitymusicsource.com
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- beachbum_gabby beachbum_gabby Jul 23, 2008 @ 8:26 pm
- sweet home Alabama~ great lens!
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- cleansweeping cleansweeping Jul 19, 2008 @ 12:24 pm
- Love your lens. It is so neat to see what other cities have to offer! It you would like to learn about St. Louis, visit www.squidoo.com/stlouisfamilyfun.
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- JohnnySack50 JohnnySack50 Jul 9, 2008 @ 9:06 pm
- Great lens!!
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