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Cherokee Displaying items 2 of 2

Coon Dog Memorial Graveyard

Historic Site

First coon dog buried 1937. More than 300 coon dogs laid to rest since. Park, picnic tables, shelter. Annual Labor Day celebration.

Natchez Trace Parkway

Outdoor Recreation Site

Road commemorates Natchez Trace. Rock Spring Nature Trail, Colbert Ferry, Freedom Hills Overlook. Ferry has parkway information, picnicking, boat launch and fishing, and is a state-designated bird watching site.

Florence Displaying items 5 of 11

Alabama Outdoors

Outdoor

Gear, clothing and footwear for backpacking and all outdoor adventures; full-service Orvis fly-fishing dealer. Located in historic downtown. Check web for events.

Blackberry Trail Golf Course

Golf Course

Steven Plumer design. Rolling fairways, fairway and green-side bunkers, undulating Bermuda grass greens, wetlands.

Children's Museum of the Shoals

Museum

Fun, creative, enriching "touch everything" experiences focusing on places and heritage of the Tennessee Valley at Muscle Shoals, where exploration stimulates lifelong curiosity and learning.

Deibert Park

Outdoor Recreation Site

Family-oriented park with walking trails, ponds and playground. Located next to Children's Museum of the Shoals. Various lesson plans for group tours.

Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House Museum

Museum

Usonian style (1939-40). Only structure in Alabama designed by Wright. Constructed of cypress, glass and brick. Fully restored.

Leighton Displaying items 1 of 1

LaGrange College Site Park & Antebellum Cemetery

Historic Site

Site of Alabama's first college, destroyed during Civil War; now Pioneer Village, including post office, country store, B&B inn, welcome center, wedding chapel and more.

Muscle Shoals Displaying items 5 of 9

Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club

Golf Course

Beautiful championship course, 6 hydroclay tennis courts, practice facilities, teaching professionals, swimming, exercise facility, restaurant. Luxurious clubhouse and banquet facilities.

FAME Recording Studio

Historic Site

Established in 1959. World-famous for creating the "Muscle Shoals Sound" and production of records that have sold over 300 million copies.

Jack-O-Lantern Farm Market

Farm

Hydroponic lettuce and local "certified naturally grown" fruits and vegetables. Shoals Culinary Center products, Mook Mills cheese straws, organic coffee, domestic and imported cheeses.

Muscle Shoals Parks and Recreation Department

Outdoor Recreation Site

Athletic facilities, swimming pool, community center, walking trails and other outdoor facilities.

Pathways: Walk Through the History of Muscle Shoals

State Park

Early history of Muscle Shoals, Wilson Lock and Dam (including Henry Ford land sale), Muscle Shoals Music (FAME).

Rogersville Displaying items 3 of 3

Joe Wheeler State Park

State Park

Cabins, 18-hole golf, camping, marina, boat rentals, overnight docking. Pavilions, picnicking, grills, playground, beach, fishing, hiking, tennis, basketball, horseshoes. Convention facilities. Waterfront cottages are open for reservations.

Joe Wheeler State Park Golf Course

Golf Course

Challenging 18-holes, designed by Earl Stone, carved from natural rolling hills in North Alabama, along Tennessee River. Offering driving range and snack bar.

Wheeler Lake Cruises

Outdoor Recreation Site

Guided nature tours along the scenic coves and bluffs of Wheeler Lake and Joe Wheeler State Park aboard 36 ft. covered pontoon boat (licensed captain).

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Twin Pines Country Club

Golf Course

Scenic championship course with beautiful bent grass greens, plush Bermuda fairways. Lined with trees, water hazards. Fun to play.

Sheffield Displaying items 5 of 9

General Andrew Jackson Black Walnut Tree

Historic Site

200+ yr.-old tree under which Gen. Jackson camped. Certified by State as "Living Witness to the Signing of the U.S. Constitution."

Historic Sheffield & Guided Walking Tours

Historic Site

Large concentration of Victorian and Arts and Crafts homes. Guided summer walking tours. Tours begins on the corner of Montgomery Ave. and 6th Ave. in front of the Sheffield Municipal Building.

Kiwanis Boundless Playground

Outdoor Recreation Site

Special playground built for every child. Ramps and smooth rubber surface provide access for wheelchairs, walkers and crutches.

Muscle Shoals Sound Studio

Historic Site

Fully restored with original equipment. The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, also known as The Swampers, operated the studio from 1969-78, making it famous worldwide.

Old Railroad Bridge

Historic Site

Pedestrian bridge offers a beautiful view of the Tennessee River on Pickwick Lake. Dated 1839, began as a toll bridge for trains, wagons, livestock.

Tuscumbia Displaying items 5 of 18

Alabama Music Hall of Fame

Museum

Honoring all notable music achievers from Alabama, including Tammy Wynette, Lionel Richie, Emmylou Harris, ALABAMA, Nat King Cole, W.C. Handy, Hank Williams, more.

Belle Mont Mansion

Historic Site

Jefferson Palladian architecture. Brick, U-shaped structure built 1828-32. One of state's first great plantation houses. Design strongly suggests Thomas Jefferson influence.

Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve

Outdoor Recreation Site

700+ acres, privately protected scenic area that is a sanctuary for native plants and animals; 15 miles of hiking, primitive camping sites, picnicking, creek wading.

Colbert County Courthouse

Historic Site

This stately building, with brick walls that date back to its construction in 1881, houses county government and serves as the centerpiece of the surrounding Tuscumbia National Register Historic District.

Coldwater Falls

Outdoor Recreation Site

Manmade lighted waterfall constructed of 2,000+ tons of sandstone. 80 ft. wide, 42 ft. tall., 4.3 million gallons of water pass over the falls each day.

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Edith Newman Culver Memorial Museum

Museum

Antiques, Civil War relics, Native American artifacts, military displays. 1872 house built in traditional T-shape. Three chimneys, seven fireplaces. Antique wagons, tools, farm implements.

Waterloo

Historic Site

Last destination on the Alabama Trail of Tears corridor. It was the final point in Alabama along the Water Route on the Trail of Tears. 39 primitive campsites.

Baldwin County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Butler County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Calhoun County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Houston County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Jefferson County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Lauderdale County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Lee County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Madison County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Mobile County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.

Montgomery County Displaying items 1 of 1

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Golf Course

Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of 468 holes at 11 sites.