Pope's Tavern Museum — Attraction in Florence

What a neat lil piece of southern history about north Alabama. Mr Palmer, a retired journalist and editor, meet us at the entrance and began a very interesting, detailed history of both the building and the surrounding area. There were many exhibits with placards explaining the significance of each display. There were a few visitors on this very chilly January, Saturday and Mr. Palmer gave each the excellent presentation of the building. There was also an adjacent building with a new display, The Role of Cotton in the South. I recommend this museum if you enjoy Southern...

Unfortunately I didnt get to spend as much time as I might have as they were having a homecoming parade of some sort and I didnt want to get caught there til the afternoon. But what I did get to see was pretty interesting. They do have some parking but I as saw the first day it fills up pretty fast so I would get there early if possible. They have a bathroom and a few outdoor things to see. Overall I would go see it if...

Wayne was our guide for the tour of this small but very interesting museum. He provided information about the area, and about the items in the museum. He was able to tailored his talk to our level of interest by our questions but he also challenged us to think if our...