Welcome to Main Street Alabama
Main Street Alabama is focused on bringing jobs, dollars and people back to Alabama's historic communities. Economic development is at the heart of this statewide organization's efforts to revitalize downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts across the state.
News
Jan 28th, 2026Athens Main Street celebrating 20 years of downtown revitalization
Read MoreJan 27th, 2026Calera approves $11.7 million grant, railroad overpass bridge to be built
Read MoreJan 26th, 2026Two new turtles added to Decatur's Downtown Turtle Trail
Read MoreEvents
Feb 3rd, 2026Webinar: Starts and Sparks
Read MoreMain Street Alabama
A nonprofit organization, Main Street Alabama stresses public-private partnerships, broad community engagement, and strategies that create jobs, spark new investment, attract visitors, and spur growth. Main Street builds on the authentic history, culture, and attributes of specific places, to bring sustainable change.
Main Street is a Movement
Main Street Alabama is affiliated with the National Main Street Center and utilizes the proven Main Street Four-Point Approach® to help communities organize themselves for success, improve the design of their neighborhoods, promote their districts, and enhance their economic base.
Sweet Hometown Tours
Whether you love history, Southern cuisine, or charming places to explore, Main Street Alabama offers warmth and hospitality. Join us in celebrating Alabama’s towns and cities, and discover what makes our Main Streets special – the charm, culture, and community.