Tuscaloosa Through Time

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is a city steeped in history, blending its Civil War past, Civil Rights legacy, and modern growth around the flagship university.

Over its two hundred years of history, the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has held a prominent position within the state, not only as home to the state's flagship university, but also taking turns as the State Capitol, as the location for the state mental health hospital, as the site of Civil War conflict, and as a Civil Rights landmark. A local...