Restored c. 1870 residence/cottage with Greek Revival/Italianate style. Headquarters of Marengo Co. Historical Society. Museum houses history and works of Geneva Mercer, artist, sculptor and Marengo Co. native.
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On Lake Eufaula, “Bass Capital of the World.” Full-service marina, fishing, tennis, championship golf, picnicking, camping, 29 cabins. Resort lodge with restaurant and convention facilities.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: American Express, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa
Lush, well-maintained course.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 72
Championship Yardage: 6800 yds.
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Admission: Unknown
Accepted: American Express, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa
Rolling hills, 3-lake course.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 69
Championship Yardage: 6000 yds.
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Admission: Unknown
Accepted: American Express, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Visa
Designed by John LaFoy. Beautiful rolling terrain. Challenging for all skill levels.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 72
Championship Yardage: 6476 yds.
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa
Discover natural and cultural heritage of Wiregrass region in every corner of this 100-acre park. Wildlife exhibits, 1890s farmstead, Interpretive Center and planetarium, picnic area and nature trails just waiting to be explored.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa
Renovated, working courthouse built in 1896. Beautiful example of Neoclassical Revival architecture. Located in historic downtown Opelika across from Courthouse Square.
Admission: Free
1840s Trade Center museum housing vintage clothing, furniture, Indian exhibits, farm tools, old books, log cabin, blacksmith shop, gristmill, cookhouse, bandstand. Annual fair in Oct.
Admission: Admission charged
Schoolhouse replica is letter-perfect, with desks, schoolbooks, chalkboards, pot-bellied stove and other nostalgic reminders of rural American schools.
Admission: Free
14 private antebellum homes, 2 churches from 1840s, 100-year-old school house. Syrup-Sopping Day held mid-Oct., featuring homemade syrup with mule-drawn crushers. Historic museum open to public.
Admission: Unknown
Visit 3 room log cabin (built in 1850) where tour is given by descendant of original owner. Cemetery includes Union and Confederate soldiers.
Admission: Free
Located in heart of old Pine Level Historic District. 1900 structure is one of Jackson’s finest examples of Queen Anne-style architecture. Listed on Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage.
Admission: Free
110-acre nature center with large amphitheater, monthly programs, miles of beautiful hiking trails with many points of interest. Maps provided.
Admission: Free
Minimum age 19. Live and simulcast greyhound racing. Simulcast thoroughbred and harness horse races. Seating for 1000 in clubhouse and more than 400 in grandstand. Concession areas, full-service restaurant. Now with video entertainment.
Admission: Free
See North American wildlife in realistic settings. Each display provides 3-sided viewing offering an up-close and personal experience. Touch and feel a variety of displays.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa
Unique way to get away from it all without leaving town. U-pick muscadine vineyard (Aug.–Oct.). Available for weddings, parties.
Admission: Free
20 memorials highlight history of Voting Rights movement in Selma as visitors pass First Baptist Church, George Washington Carver homes, Brown Chapel AME Church, Martin Luther King, Jr. monument and other sites.
Admission: Free
Union Station is centerpiece of city's riverfront, and home to Montgomery's new visitor information center. Completed 1898. 3-building complex and magnificent train shed reflect the way travel was in 19th and early 20th centuries.
Admission: Free
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks