Location: Irondale
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What to do and see in Irondale, Alabama (AL): The Best Things to do
Irondale is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is a suburb of Birmingham, northeast of Homewood and Mountain Brook. At the 2010 census the population was 12,349. The setting of the book (later a film) Fried Green Tomatoes, by Irondale native Fannie Flagg, is loosely based on the town and the landmark Irondale Cafe, known as The Whistle-Stop Cafe in the book & film. Irondale is also the location of Catholic radio/television broadcaster EWTN. The city's annual Whistle-Stop Festival attracts thousands to its eclectic mix of art, food and music.
Restaurants in Irondale
1. Train Watching Platform
2. Train Escape
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 38 reviews
Locked in a locomotive with no way out, you must search for hidden compartments, secret passageways, and decipher clues to plot your Great Train Escape. It is a hybrid of a scavenger hunt and a puzzle game. Teamwork, Creativity and resourcefulness is essential to get off this train. Success, failure and fun are inevitable – ESCAPE is not!
3. Adventure Park at Grants Mill
Overall Ratings
3.5 based on 8 reviews
Adventure Park at Grants Mill was built to the standards of the Association of Challenge Course Technology (ACCT). Our ropes course consists of platforms and elements that range from 9 to over 20 feet off the ground. Adventure Park has two courses with different levels of difficulty for every member of the family. Test your balance and agility by working your way from platform to platform high in the sky crossing bridges, climbing ladders, conquering obstacles, and zooming across zip lines. Activities include: High ropes course, Lower ropes course, Zipline, Rock climbing wall, Spiderweb slide, Bungy Dome trampoline, High performance trampoline, putt putt golf course as well as pedal carts. Come join us for a quick trip down the Zipline or spend the day on the ropes course and the memories you make here really do last forever!
4. Irondale Pickers
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 1 reviews
