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Cheaha State Park 31 miles
At 2,407 feet above sea level, Cheaha State Park, located on top of Cheaha Mountain, offers
breathtaking views and adventurous recreational activities. This 2,799-acre mountaintop
retreat is known for spectacular sunsets and beautiful waterfalls. The park offers overnight
guests and day visitors an array of activities as well as opportunities for rest. Facilities include
a restaurant, hotel, cabins, chalets, camping with options that range from improved to
primitive, and pavilions.
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Anniston Museum of Natural History
10 miles
The Anniston Museum of Natural History exhibits more than 2,000 natural history items on
permanent display, including minerals, fossils, and rare animals in open dioramas.
Berman Museum 10 miles
The Berman Museum features plenty of exhibits on world history, including paintings and
sculptures.
Longleaf Botanical Gardens
10 miles
Longleaf Botanical Gardens is open to the public every Third Thursday of the month.
Noccalula Falls - Gadsden
25 miles
Noccalula Falls cascades over 90 feet into the Black Creek ravine.
Once called Black Creek Falls, the legend of Noccalula imagines a folk tale steeped in Native
American imagery and myth. A statue perched on the precipice reminds us of the legendary
leap of Princess Noccalula.
Lake Guntersville State Park
62 miles
Located along the banks of the Tennessee River in Northeast Alabama, Lake Guntersville
Resort State Park promises to satisfy whether you are looking for a resort style retreat or an
outdoor adventure in the park’s 6,000 acres of natural woodlands. Among the park’s many
recreational offerings are an 18-hole championship golf course, a beach complex, an outdoor
nature center, excellent fishing in Alabama’s largest lake, 36 miles of hiking and biking trails,
weekly guided hikes and a day-use area.
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