River Heritage

Attractions

Centered around 4 mineral springs. 357-acre park provides play areas, shelters, tables and grills for daytime family outings. Rent pavilions for $25/day.
Admission: Free
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Spring-fed swimming pool, modern 50-site campground, picnic shelters, tables, grills, comfort stations, playground, tennis courts.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Built by slaves in 1832. Allen Glover's wedding gift to daughter. Corinthian columns grace drawing room. Restored one-room log house on grounds. Museum gift shop, Canebrake Craft Corner next door.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, MasterCard, Visa
World’s only monument to a pest. In 1915, boll weevils devoured two-thirds of Coffee County’s cotton crop, forcing local farmers to diversify. Monument is proud reminder of destructive insect that helped Enterprise prosper.
Admission: Free
Located in 3 rooms of 65-year-old house. Peanut, high cotton and cotton blossom soaps and lotions, skin care products.
Admission: Free
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Located 4.1 mi./6.6 km NE of Camden Bypass, off Wilcox Co. Rd. 37 on left. Day-use area for swimming, fishing and bicycling. Group pavilions, picnic and playground areas.
Admission: Fee for attractions only
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Built in 1850s prior to Civil War by Dr. Brownfield, one of Opelika's 1st physicians. Example of transition from Greek Revival to Victorian Gothic. Moved to present site and restored by Opelika Historic Preservation Society.
Admission: Free
Originally called Montgomery House, 1821 Greek Revival plantation home was significant to cultural development of central Alabama. Remarkable circular staircase spirals 24 ft. to 3rd-floor banquet room. Available for weddings, parties, tours, etc.
Admission: Admission charged
Only Second Empire-style courthouse in Alabama. Built in 1871 and patterned after Executive Building in Washington, D.C.
Admission: Free
Built in 1897 by Pauly Jail Company, Victorian Gothic-style building has original trapdoor used for hangings. Demonstration available.
Admission: Free
Golf Digest: #3 Best New Public Facility in North America (1994), and 4.5 out of 5 stars for 1995 Places to Play. Number of holes: 36   Par: 36/36/35   Championship Yardage: 3681/3746/3551 yds.   "
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Senator Course: treeless, Irish links style. Legislator: traditional, reminiscent of Pinehurst. Judge: spectacular views of Alabama River. Number of holes: 54 Par: 72
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Travelers Checks, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
Memorial plaques to 2 representatives in U.S. Congress: Henry B. Steagall and George W. Andrews. 37-bell carillon and tower recognizing personnel who have served at Fort Rucker since 1942.
Admission: Free
Celebrate culture of Indians who inhabited Chattahoochee Valley. Includes stickball field, sacred fire sculpture, interpretive plaques, interpretive trail, names of Indians removed west in 1830s.
Admission: Free
18-county region straddles Chattahoochee River along Alabama-Georgia border. Antebellum homes, picturesque lakes and scenic wonders abound throughout this resplendent river corridor.
Admission: Free
Declared “Mother Church” of AME denomination in Alabama. State’s oldest AME church. Originally organized as Colored Methodist Church in 1877.
Admission: Free
696 acres. 26-acre lake, 5 vacation cottages, modern campground, picnic areas, pavilions, fishing, swimming, hiking & biking trails, playground, tennis courts.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Ideal family reunion area. Large picnic pavilions, barbecue pits, campground, hiking trails, play areas and wading pool.
Admission: Free

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