see his handiwork in the wide streets and sidewalks . Stroll along the sidewalks and pop into one of the many shops , or sit a while at one of the local coffee shops and enjoy the atmosphere of a progressive small town . In the evenings , several restaurants and breweries offer live music .
We ’ re also known for our outdoor attractions . The community sits atop the Cumberland Plateau , an area of pristine lakes , rivers , gently rolling hills and forests . Smith Lake brings in anglers from across the nation for fishing tournaments and hikers enjoy the 23-mile trail around the Duck River Reservoir . Sportsman Lake Park provides entertainment for the whole family - including the dog - with a splash pad , paddle boats , train ride , dog park , camping sites , pavilions and walking and biking trails . Spend the day at the ball park , playing disc golf or running your dog through the obstacle dog park at Heritage Park , or enjoy hiking the trails at Hurricane Creek Park .
We are a community of faith , and one of our most well-known tourist attraction , the Ave Maria Grotto , reflects that reverence . The spires of Sacred Heart Catholic Church rise above downtown
Cullman , welcoming residents and visitors alike .
Residents love living here because Cullman captures a rare and enviable combination of sought-after qualities : It ’ s historic , beautiful , safe , close to the action , loaded with job opportunities and its residents have made the awardwinning public education system a point of pride .
Cullman plans for the future because we know that our people have plans for the future . With a strong transportation and utility infrastructure and an aggressive job training partnership between local business leaders and Wallace State Community College - one of the nation ’ s highest-rated community colleges and a statewide destination for health care , technical training and workforce development skills - we ’ re a community determined to make a bright future for current residents and next generations .
From all of us who call this wonderful community home , welcome ! We hope you ’ ll stay awhile . Grab a cup of coffee , stroll through our shops , see some of what we have to offer . We know if you do , you ’ ll fall in love with Cullman .
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