We Invite You to Come to Athens
Where Down-Home Meets Upscale
Welcome to one of America’s best small town communities — Athens, Alabama. Athens, the county seat of Limestone County, is uniquely located on Interstate 65 in a triangle of prosperity formed by Huntsville to the East and Decatur to the south. The easy commute from most of Limestone County to Redstone Arsenal is only about 30 minutes.
Athens’ charm lies in its small-town, neighborly atmosphere, but it is also known as an area that provides investment opportunities for all types of businesses and industries. If you are looking for the place where old-fashioned southern hospitality meets twenty-first century technological innovation, you need look no further than Athens!
In Athens you can find festivals that celebrate everything from the arts to classic cars to storytelling and more. There are abundant recreational activities, historical sites, excellent schools, and top-quality health care. With easy access to interstate highways, Athens is a short drive from major cities such as Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Birmingham, and Atlanta, just to name a few.