There are so many amazing parks in Birmingham to explore. In fact, Birmingham is one of the “greenest” cities in America in terms of public park space per resident. Below are our favorite spots for the best hiking in Birmingham (or, at least, within fifteen minutes of...
The South is widely known for its delicious (if not always super-healthy) cuisine. The Iron City is no exception. Every college student loves good food, so here are five local Birmingham restaurants just steps away from your Birmingham apartment. Text by Claire...
If you’re looking for a great celebration, look no further than St. Patrick’s Day in Birmingham, Alabama. This city hosts an annual festival lasting four days every spring in celebration of the Irish holiday. So deck your Birmingham apartment in shamrocks, pull...
Summer can be one of the most relaxing and lazy times of the year. If you’re not taking summer classes, it’s tempting to spend all summer in bed, dragging yourself to the kitchen every now and then for a bag of chips while Netflix keeps asking if...
Ashley M. Jones created the Magic City Poetry Festival, which will take place for the first time this year. The festival runs from April 2-7. There will be events in different locations throughout Birmingham, including DISCO Birmingham, Studio 2500 and the Birmingham...
Think St. Patrick’s Day in Birmingham merely means wearing green? Blarney! Here in Birmingham, we’re lucky to have a ton of ways to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day. Follow the rainbow this March and you’ll find these Birmingham St. Patrick’s Day...