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Sports Illustrated Resort Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
- Estimated value
- $150M
- Square footage
- —
- Opened / announced
- May 27, 2026
- Owner
- Travel + Leisure Inc.
- General contractor
- —
- Architect
- —
- Brands mentioned
- Sports Illustrated, Travel + Leisure
Project overview
Ground-up Sports Illustrated resort on the Black Warrior River with 161 hotel/condo units and 12,000 SF of restaurant and retail space near the University of Alabama campus.
Key specs
- 161 hotel/condo units
- 12,000 SF retail
- Riverfront site on Rice Mine Road
- Expected opening summer 2028
Still open for manufacturers
Early vertical construction — MEP, interior finishes, and FF&E packages.
Manufacturer watch list
- HVAC
- glazing
- FF&E
- kitchen equipment
- lighting