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Athens, the Limestone County Seat, sets just 22 miles west of Huntsville at the crossroads Interstate 65, U.S. Highway 72, and US Highway 31. Athens-Limestone Alabama offers festivals for almost every month, 15 family-friendly free trails, museums, attractions and much more to plan your family vacation.

Nestled in the foothills and amid the rolling Tennessee River plains you'll find a variety of items to weave stories around. From our rich history to the unique personalities of community, Southern delicacies to our deep heritage of music, art, and architecture -- we'll enable you to keep pen to paper.



The Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association provides assistance to working press filing stories about Athens-Limestone Alabama as a travel destination. We can answer questions about travel and tourism, arrange press passes attractions, coordinate press visits and point you in the right direction to get the information you need to develop your story about our community.


We look forward to working with you!

Monday, January 14, 2013

2013 Athens-Limestone MLK March and Program

The public is encouraged to come join the march from the Limestone County Courthouse to the Limestone County Event Center  in commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Once at the Limestone County Event Center (Pryor St) the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. program will get underway including the performances of Round Island Creek Missionary Baptist Association Male Chorus and the reading of the 2013 Martin Luther King, Jr. essay contest winners.

For more information:
Benard Simelton 256-426-6406

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