Let’s kick this house party off with a mighty fine exploration of what Hoover, Alabama, has on offer. We dived into an article brought to us by the folks at Redfin, and here’s the lowdown:
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Hoover Knows How to Play Ball
Hoover, AL, is home to the celebrated Hoover Metropolitan Complex, where college baseball championships are a local staple. So, if you enjoy the crack of a bat and the crunch of popcorn under a clear blue sky, Hoover is your new BFF.
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Shop Till You Drop, Then Shop Some More
The Riverchase Galleria megamall gives you a sneak peek into where Santa does all his off season shopping. Housing 5 department stores, a plethora of speciality stores and a plethora of eateries, the mere mention of this place will make your credit card weep.
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Nature’s Calling, Better Pick Up
Moss Rock Preserve’s 350 acres of unadulterated Mother Nature will make tree huggers and Instagram addicts equally happy. The glorious waterfall and beautiful hiking trails are just what the doctor ordered to wash off that megamall guilt.
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A Feast For Your Tastebuds
The residents of Hoover take their Southern cuisine seriously. From BBQ to seafood, restaurants throughout the city are guaranteed to leave your belly satisfied and your fingers covered in sauce.
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It’s Raining Golf Balls
Hoover’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a dream for the golf enthusiasts. With immaculately manicured greens and fairways, it’s like a supermodel for golf courses.
And now for my “hot take”. Hoover, AL shines brighter than a brand-new penny in showcasing college baseball, sweet southern cuisine, and a keen love for Mother Nature, packaged along with a shopping bonanza and a golfing haven. It somehow manages to blend in an insane amount of fun stuff without losing itself to the urban jungle madness. So, while the name of the town may make you think of a vacuum, it’s actually sucking people in with its charms. Talk about an ironic plot twist, eh?
Thank you folks, I’ll show myself out… after reminding you to pack your bags and credit card, slap on some sunscreen and mosey on down to Hoover, Alabama. You’ll be humming Sweet Home Alabama in no time.
Original article: https://www.redfin.com/blog/what-is-hoover-al-known-for/