Von Braun Center, Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Huntsville, Alabama has a lot to offer its visitors as well as its locals – one of which is the Von Braun Center which is also known as the Von Braun Civic Center. This caters a wide array of showcasing performing arts, entertainment, meetings and other special events that needs a 10,000-seat capacity. For the tourists’ liking, there are also exhibits that they can visit within the area which makes it very interesting to explore – playhouse is also a part of this facility. The name came from honoring a German-American rocket scientist - Dr. Wernher von Braun – who was brought along with his colleagues during the World War II to sphere-head the United States Space program during that time.  

Sherwood Park and Athens are around 30-40 minutes away from the city center as well as Von Braun Center so getting to this venue from the cities mentioned wouldn’t really be a hassle. Cook's Natural Science Museum in Decatur is also accessible from the central part of Hunstville which gives their guests an immersive experience with the nature’s creatures and natural habitat. Within the city they can get to Early Works Children’s Museum and also find a similar-concept museum, only this time with a vaster and scientifically playful area to do so.  After exploring the wide options of fun things to do surrounding the city, a 4-star hotel awaits those tired wanderlusts at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Huntsville South where they offer an outdoor pool, contemporary rooms and suites as well as access to bistro dining. The Springhill Suites by Marriott Huntsville Downtown is also a 3-star hotel offering the same perks but with free breakfast to every reservation. Tag along Huntsville Marriott at the Space & Rocket Center among the 3-starred hotels on the list with laid back rooms with access to both indoor and outdoor pools.