The Jewel on the Mountain

A Historic Mansion & Park overlooking Huntsville, Alabama

Come For A Visit

Open all year long, Burritt is a unique destination for the whole family.  Hours & Admission

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Featured Events

2024 Candlelight Christmas Friday
December 6
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2024 Candlelight Christmas Saturday
December 7
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Holiday Magic Dinners 2024
December 10
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Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024
December 18
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Ceramics: “Heart Pocket Wall Vase”
January 10, 2025
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Weekday Series: “Wall Hooks”
January 14, 2025
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Weekday Series: “Openwork Heart”
January 14, 2025
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Jewelry Making: “Precious Metal Earrings”
January 17, 2025
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Herbs: “Appalachian Kitchen Remedies”
January 17, 2025
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Blacksmithing:  “Wall Hooks”
January 18, 2025
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Glass: “Openwork Heart”
January 18, 2025
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Fiber Arts: “Sew Your Own Tote Bag!”
January 18, 2025
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Basket Making: “Bow Basket”
January 18, 2025
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Ceramics: “Weekly Wheel Workshop II”
January 23, 2025
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Blacksmithing II:  “Tongs”
February 1, 2025
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Glass: “Introduction to Glass Fusing”
February 1, 2025
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Weekday Series: “Three Hook Coat Rack”
February 18, 2025
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Cooking: “Pepper Jelly”
February 21, 2025
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Jewelry Making: “Pattern Wire Bracelet”
February 21, 2025
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Blacksmithing: “Three Hook Coat Rack”
February 22, 2025
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What is Burritt on the Mountain?

Situated on a magnificent 167-acre site overlooking the city, Burritt lies in the heart of Huntsville, Alabama, atop Round Top Mountain and is an important part of Alabama’s History. For over 60 years Burritt has been an attraction that everyone can enjoy.

Visit

From the beautiful views and Nature Trails, to the Historic Park and Mansion, Burritt has a plethora of activities and sights to enjoy.

Rent

Whether you are looking for the perfect backdrop for your wedding or the most strategic off-site meeting space, our state of the art facilities have it all!

Learn

Burritt has a variety of programs for children and adults alike, including special programs for home schools and even long-distance learning.

Support

Our mission is to enhance lives and build community through educational, artistic, and recreational experiences–and your donations allow us to achieve that!