Springville, population about 2,000, is a town out of the past. The old store fronts are so unique that scenes of the movie "Vern Miller," set in the 30s, were shot here. The town is easily accessible from Interstate 59.

Historical Sites

• Allison-Kirkland Building, probably built in 1892, is the House of Quilts
• Masonic Lodge, circa 1860, houses a museum and the town library
• Woodall Building, circa 1880, is one of the oldest known hardware stores

Things to Do

• Homestead Hollow, near Springville, offers a look into pioneer life. There are a number of annual events held at the site. For more information, visit the Homestead Hollow Website.
• White's Mountain Bluegrass Festival

Places to Stay
The nearest lodging can be found near Birmingham on Interstate 59.

Where to Eat
For information on town restaurants, call the Chamber of Commerce at 205-467-2339.