Why go
- City in the United States.
- Served by Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
History
Muscle Shoals is the largest city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. It is located on the left bank of the Tennessee River in the northern part of the state and, as of the 2020 census, Muscle Shoals had a population of 16,275. The estimated population in 2019 was 14,575.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Silver Airways (3M) 3M (Saab 340) · 1 route: Atlanta
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL); 8 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MSL has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Atlanta).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.