Shopping in Birmingham
Mitshu/iStockphoto.comTwelve miles south in Hoover, at I-459 and US 31S, is Riverchase Galleria ; it is the place to shop while you're in the Birmingham area. Topped by one of the largest glass skylights in the Western Hemisphere, the Galleria includes Belk, JCPenney, Macy's, Sears, more than 200 specialty stores, an office tower and a sizable hotel.