6 classes of championship stock car racing. Action every Sat. night mid-Mar.–Oct. Special events include demo-derby, fireworks, sprint cars and more.
Mural at Idle Hour Park
Street address:
Airport Rd., on retaining wall at end of Moon Lake, behind Garrett Stadium
Phenix City, AL 36867
Phone:
334-291-4719
Fax:
334-291-4735
Schedule:
Open daylight to dusk.
Mailing:
1500 Airport Rd.
Phenix City, AL 36867
Admission:
Free
Mural 28' x 140' depicting midway of 1940s Idle Hour Park. Carousel, train, skating, zoo, pool, dance hall, bowling, fortune teller, Ferris wheel. Sponsored/painted by Phenix City Arts Council, Phenix City Parks & Recreation.
Accessibility:
Mobility Impaired (all one level, no steps)
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1813 fort, defensive moat, 12-ft.-high log palisade, houses, barracks, powder magazine. Future plans: Indian Trading House, hospital, museum/visitor's center.
Designed by John LaFoy. Beautiful rolling terrain. Challenging for all skill levels.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 72
Championship Yardage: 6476 yds.
Site of Riverfest Carnival, concerts, graduations, citywide Christmas and July 4th celebrations, lunch concerts, Sat. night movies.
Features artwork, sculptures and custom-made, handwoven baskets. Many items for sale. Classes offered M–Sat.; see local newspapers for hours. Art shows in May and November.