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Nearby Attractions

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (22 miles) On the morning of 27 March 1814, General Andrew Jackson and an army of 3,300 men consisting of Tennessee militia, United States regulars and both Cherokee and Lower Creek allies attacked Chief Menawa and 1,000 Upper Creek or Red Stick warriors fortified in the "horseshoe" bend of the Tallapoosa River. To seal off the bend of the river, the Upper Creeks built an incredibly strong 400 yard long barricade made of dirt and logs. As the Cherokee and Lower Creek warriors swam the Tallapoosa and... More

Anniston Museum of Natural History (29 miles) The Anniston Museum of Natural History exhibits over 2,000 natural history items on permanent display. In addition to exploring Alabama?s unique natural heritage, the museum features diorama-style exhibits that begin in pre-history and end in the extremes of the African savannah. Each of the museum's seven exhibit halls explores a different natural history theme. Other highlights of the museum include the Egyptian mummies from the Ptolemaic period, a wildlife garden, nature trails, and a... More

Wheeler Lake (29 miles) Wheeler Lake was created in 1936 as one of the first major dam projects on the Tennessee River for flood control, power generation, and navigation. The lake is 74 miles long, has 1,063 miles of shoreline and a surface area of 67,100 acres. Nearby cities include Huntsville, Athens, and Decatur, Alabama. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, which encompasses 34,500 acres, is a major feature of Wheeler Lake. White crappie, largemouth bass, and sunfish are among the principal sport... More

n Talladega Scenic Drive (29 miles) In northeast Alabama, the Talladega Scenic Drive is the best and easiest way to view the state's natural treasures from the comfort of your... More