By Carrie Crawford MSNHA director In February, I traveled to Washington, D.C., for the annual Alliance of National Heritage Areas meeting. (Well, it was an
By Jessie Todd Johnson MSNHA graduate student Alabama does Helen Keller a disservice. We overlook how interesting and witty she was by focusing only on
By Jessie Todd Johnson MSNHA graduate assistant Colbert is a well-known name in northwestern Alabama — for most people, “Colbert County” is the obvious connection
By Clayton Davis MSNHA historic preservationist When driving across the O’Neil Memorial Bridge to cross between Florence and Sheffield, observers will notice an old iron
From Terrence Johnson MSNHA programs coordinator Alabama’s two National Heritage Areas and two Rotary Districts are working together to protect pollinators. On
By Jessie Todd Johnson MSNHA graduate assistant The Tennessee Valley Historical Society was established in 1923 by Frank R. King, a native of Leighton, to