Mountains

Attractions

Historic shopping district features array of specialty shops and antiques. Original art, toys, home accessories, clothing, jewelry and fine dining.
Admission: Free
Climb on locomotives, examine Civil War graffiti, and listen as robotic ticket agents tell about working for railroad. Exciting hands-on programs available. Home of Rocket City BBQ Cook-Off and Whistle Stop Festival.
Admission: Adults $10 Seniors (55 ) $8 Youth (4-17) $8 Toddlers (1-3) No Charge
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
25+ antebellum structures on the National Register, from historic courthouse to 7-building commercial row, state's oldest commercial building, the Palace, Coldwater Bookstore, depot, Helen Keller home, and many more.
Admission: Free
Located just off AL Hwy. 75 in Blount County. Free admission. Built in 1935, this is one of the highest covered bridges in the nation, standing at 70 feet above the Black Warrior River.  Length 220 feet.
Admission: Free
Once home to George S. Houston, attorney, member of U.S. Senate, and governor of Alabama twice. House built in 1835. Features Houston family coat of arms, family portraits and drawing room furnishings. Family History Room.
Admission: Free
Seasonal growers offering a huge selection of in-season plants, trees and shrubs.
Admission: Unknown
Gift shop, tea room, picnic areas and pavilion. Seasonal Butterfly House, Spring Festival of Flowers, Scarecrow Trail and Galaxy of Lights from Thanksgiving through New Year's Eve. 112 acres of beautiful gardens and walking paths.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa
Admission: Unknown
Driving range, lessons, snack bar. Tee times available 3 days in advance. PGA pro on premises.
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover
6 to 8 major traveling exhibitions per year, plus shows by regional artists and displays of art from museum’s collection provide something for everyone. Guided tours and educational programs offered throughout year.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa
Enjoy stock car racing at “South’s Fastest Quarter Mile.” Asphalt racing facility is one of top short tracks in Southeast. Home of NASCAR Weekly Racing Series presented by Dodge.
Admission: Admission charged
An outdoor musical drama staged each summer near Double Springs, immortalizes Christopher Sheets who represented the anti-secessionist sentiments of Winston County during the Secessionist Convention in Montgomery.
Admission: Free
Atop Burleson Mountain, overlooking city of Decatur. No sand bunkers. Water comes into play on 8 holes.
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Personal Checks
Largest domiciliary mound in Tennessee Valley. Houses large collection of Native American relics found in area, with chronological displays and explanations of artifacts from Paleo to Historic periods.
Admission: Admission Charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Fishing pier, swimming pier, walking trails, marina, full-service restaurant, campgrounds, gardens, playgrounds.
Admission: Free
Accepted: Personal Checks
9th-generation potter digs own clay, uses mule to mix it. National Heritage Award winner. Traditional Southern folk potter making churns, face jugs and other items.
Admission: Free
Accepted: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa
Located 6 mi./9.5 km south of Moulton in hometown of Olympic track great Jesse Owens. Park includes visitor center, picnic pavilions, replica of Owens' home, ball field, museum, gift shop.
Admission: Fee for attractions only
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Cabins, 18-hole golf course, camping, marina, boat rentals, overnight docking. Picnic/day-use area: group pavilions, picnic area with grills, playground equipment, sandy beach, fishing, hiking, tennis, basketball, horseshoes. Convention facilities at resort lodge.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa, American Express

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