Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain

If you love the outdoors, you will love the Lookout Mountain area, abundant in natural beauty. Enjoy recreational opportunities at nearby Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort, DeSoto Falls and State Park, and Little River Canyon National Preserve. Gadsden has the perfect combination of mountain scenery, rushing waters and even a little Civil War history. If rest and relaxation are what you seek, then Mentone is the place, with a variety of cozy bed and breakfasts, rustic cabins and restaurants with the best in country cooking.

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Average Temps

winter

High
Low
49°F / 9°C
25°F / -4°C

spring

High
Low
68°F / 20°C
41°F / 5°C

summer

High
Low
84°F / °C
60°F / 16°C

fall

High
Low
70°F / 21°C
42°F / 6°C

Area Cities

Attalla
Attalla
Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff
Centre
Centre
Collinsville
Collinsville
Fort Payne
Fort Payne
Gadsden
Gadsden
Geraldine
Geraldine
Grove Oak
Grove Oak

Where to Stay

DeSoto State Park Campground

Improved Campground

Bay Springs Country Inn & Marina, Campground & RV Sites

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Bay Springs Country Inn & Marina, Campground & RV Sites

Hospitality and Cleanliness are our TOP priority!

The Cove Restaurant Campground & Motel

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Red Roof Inn Gadsden

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Weiss Lake Motel

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Lookout Creek Farm

Our hunting preserve is secluded in the valley at the foot of Lookout Mountain, in Northeast Alabama. We offer a variety of hunting between October 1 and March 31 and fishing all year in 5 fishing lakes on site.

The Cove Lakeside RV Resort and Campground

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Whippoorwill Creek Ranch

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What to See & Do

Tigers for Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain

Tigers for Tomorrow is an Exotic Animal Preserve and Family Environmental Center is home to over 160 animals. Open to the public for walk abouts or private, group tours and field trips by reservation.

Miracle Pottery

Functional & Decorative Pottery

Cook Sound Studios

Take a tour of ALABAMA band member Jeff Cook's studio and see how his music comes to life.

The Cotton Gin

Antiques include furniture, glassware, books, quilts, tools, lanterns, lamps and more.

Alabama Band Statues

Bronze statues of Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry, Jeff Cook and Mark Herndon are displayed at the Fort Payne City Park. Daylight hours only. Gault Avenue and 5th Street North

Cherokee County Historical Museum

County heritage depicted with newspapers, wagons, housewares. Civil War, WWI, WWII, railroad artifacts, riverboat, Native American, farming, vehicles, and blacksmith. Interactive exhibits include old trains, player piano, cash register, toys for tots...

The Factory Gadsden

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Noccalula Falls Park

These falls cascade 90-feet over Lookout Mountain ledge into a lush ravine. Home to Gilliland-Reese Covered Bridge, the park features botanical garden, pioneer homestead, nature trails, picnic areas and a year-round campground.

"S" House Antiques

Antiques, collectibles, fabulous vintage fabric, attire and accessories.
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Where to Eat

Merril's BBQ

Serving barbecue in Gadsden, Alabama.

Lil Pruett's

Barbecue and more. Drive-through only.

Kobe Steakhouse

Excellent steakhouse for your dining pleasure.

Sarah's Cafe

If you're in need of a quick meal, look no further. Sarah's cooks like mom. The buffet is hot and the food is good.

Vintage 1889

Located in the Big Mill formally the Davis Hosiery Mill. Vintage 1889 features one of North East Alabama's oldest dining experiences!

Back Forty - Gadsden

Back Forty Beer Company’s name is inspired by an old agricultural term referring to the 40 acres of land situated furthest from the barn.

Pruett's Bar-B-Q

Barbecue pork, beef, chicken and more.

Decks & Docks

Come visit usat Decks & Docks! We ae located just off the Leesburg Bridge ! Great seafood and other specialty plates. Awesome view !

Wildflower Café

Wildflower Café is known for its menu of hearty homestyle meals and organic and vegan options.
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