Huntsville has many different attractions, museums, festivals, stadiums, and venues for the performing arts that bring many visitors to the city to enjoy all it has to offer. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is a popular museum for the hardware of the U.S. space program, and contains over 1,500 different pieces, a number of rockets, and several exhibits. Other museums include: the Huntsville Museum of Art, Early Works Museum, and the Harrison Brothers Hardware Store.
Some of the biggest local festivals are the Down Home Blues Festival, the Big Spring Jam, the Panoply Arts Festival, the June Black Arts Festival, the Folklife Festival, the Harvest Fest, the Indian Heritage Festival, and many others. If you are interested in the performing arts, you can see the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, the Fantasy Playhouse theater, the Theatre Huntsville, and many more.
If you are wondering about the sports in Huntsville, some of the local teams are the Huntsville Stars, a Southern League baseball team, the Huntsville Havoc, a Southern Professional Hockey League team, the Alabama A&M Bulldogs, an NCAA Division I team, and UAH Chargers, an athletics team. Some of the biggest stadiums in Huntsville are the Joe W. Davis Stadium and the Louis Crews Stadium.
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