- Our list of the best things to do in Madison, Alabama, features the top 90 nearby activities — including 38 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Madison, AL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
 - The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Madison, AL , followed by 73 popular activities in nearby cities, including Huntsville, Decatur, Athens and Owens Cross Roads
 
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            Boneless duck, ginger lobster, spicy salmon rolls, and sizzling teriyaki steaks mingle on a menu of Japanese and Chinese dishes        
    
    
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                300 Church Street South, Huntsville, AL 35801
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            The Huntsville Museum of Art is home to a permanent collection of more than 3,000 items. It is one of Alabama's Top 10 destinations, according to the Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel.        
    
    
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            The eastern headquarters and depot for the Memphis & Charleston Railroad has been turned into the Huntsville Train Depot. Visitors can see Civil War graffiti, climb on historic engines, and learn about the railroad's history.        
    
    
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                3312 S Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, AL 35802
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            The Regal Cinemas Hollywood Stadium 18 Movie Theater is a modern cinema multiplex that offers stadium seating throughout in auditoriums equipped for 3D projection. The theater also has a concession area and game arcade.        
    
    
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            The original city of Huntsville was built around Big Spring Park because they used the water there. Today, the park is popular as the home to the Panoply Arts Festival in April.        
    
    
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                2060 Airport Road Southwest, Huntsville, AL 35801
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            Within the Veterans' Memorial Museum are exhibits of artifacts, memorabilia, and military equipment from all wars fought by the United States military. The collection also houses a Ford Pygmy, which is the world's oldest jeep.        
    
    
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            At the Alabama Constitution Village, part of the Earlyworks Museum Complex, visitors can see the place where Alabama became a state. The village has been restored to look as it did in 1819.        
    
    
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            The Alabama Constitution Village, the Huntsville Depot and Museum, and EarlyWorks Children's History Museum are all found at the Earlyworks Museum Complex. At the complex, visitors can see a 46-foot keelboat, a train depot from the 1860s, and an 1819 cabinet shop.        
    
    
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                124 South Side Square, Huntsville, AL 35801
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            Harrison Brothers Hardware is the oldest continually operating hardware store in Alabama. The Historic Huntsville Foundation now operates the building, and shoppers can find a vast array of merchandise including biscuits, marbles, and locally created pottery.        
    
    
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            Commonly visited during the warm summer months of the year, Bicentennial Park is a unique community park open to the public. Park amenities include fountains of water from the ground to splash in, benches, and unique sculptures around the perimeter.        
    
    
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            Featuring over 10 miles of nature trails, Hays Nature Preserve is an area of protected parkland popular among lovers of nature. Common activities include hiking, bike riding, and horseback riding through the miles of trails.