Birthplace of Maria Howard Weeden (1846–1905), noted artist and poet. Federal period domestic architecture with curved stairway and central hall. Period furniture featured. Weeden portraits on display. Oldest house in Alabama open as museum.
Picturesque 1818 village is oldest incorporated town in Alabama. Post office features original call boxes built prior to Civil War. Also community brick church (c. 1838) and stagecoach inn (c. 1820).
Park facilities include camp store, marina, play areas, hiking trails, heated restrooms and showers, picnic pavilions, 210-ft. fishing pier. Fully equipped, modern campground; each site provides picnic table, grill, water and electricity.
Century-old carriage house associated with Victoria Inn. Home gallery of Larry K. Martin: original paintings, 300 print editions and collectibles by this nationally known artist. Subjects include wildlife, Southern themes, African wildlife and patriotic.
4 stars (Golf Digest). Championship layout. Rolling hills and woods near Mobile Bay. Near practice areas, professional instruction, golf packages, clubhouse. 2003 Alabama Open site.
1852 antebellum 3-story Greek Revival cotton plantation. Capt. Nathan Carpenter organized Confederate Rangers of Company B 36th Alabama on front lawn. Meticulously restored, furnished with period antiques and Old Paris porcelain. Weddings, luncheons, tours.
