In a recent announcement, the city of Muscle Shoals revealed plans for a groundbreaking 66-acre mixed-use development. This innovative project will feature multi-sport athletic facilities in close proximity to major retail establishments. The development, as outlined in a press release, will boast a combination of indoor and outdoor spaces capable of accommodating large regional tournaments and events.
Mayor Mike Lockhart of Muscle Shoals shared that the city-backed initiative, situated at Sportplex Drive, has been in the pipeline for over two years. The comprehensive plans for the site include the incorporation of substantial retail areas as the project progresses. With an estimated price tag of $65 million, the development is set to kick off with immediate commencement of engineering and design tasks.

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