Birdwatching – The northwest loop of the North Alabama Birding Trail boasts more than a dozen sites located primarily in the Shoals area.  Winding back and forth across three major […]

  Twin Pines Golf and Country Club, 1855 Country Club Dr., Russellville, AL 35653.  Beautiful 18-hole course, bentgrass greens, Bermuda fairways, over 6,200 yards, par 71. Pro shop, driving range, […]

Spring Creek Golf Course, 800 Woodmont Dr., Tuscumbia, AL 35674 This nine-hole, city-owned course is a flat one, excellent for beginners and seniors. Paved cart paths, pro shop.  (256) 386-5670.

Hawk Pride Mountain Off-Road Park, 144 Mountain Side Road, Tuscumbia, AL  35674.  This privately owned park offers a wide variety of offroading spread over 1,000 acres.  Over 40 trails to […]

Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve, 251 Loop Road, Tuscumbia, AL  35674.  A 700-acre, privately owned, scenic, natural area in the Little Mountain region of southern Colbert County.  The preserve is […]

Historic Tuscumbia (“One of Alabama’s Best Collections of 19th century architecture from the antebellum period.”)  The town of Tuscumbia is centered by its quaint downtown, which includes the majestic Colbert […]

“Rock of Ages Trail” Take a driving tour past 18 cherished churches of Colbert County. These church buildings are at least 100 years old with the congregations in most cases […]

Tuscumbia Railway Depot, 204 West 5th St., Tuscumbia, AL 35674.  This 1888 restored passenger depot was utilized by both the Memphis and Charleston and Southern Railway companies. In it’s early […]

Coldwater Stagecoach Stop, 302 South Dickson St., Tuscumbia, AL 35674.  Built as early as 1815, this small hewn-log cabin served as a stagecoach stop on the Jackson Military Road and […]

Colbert County Courthouse, 200 North Main St., Tuscumbia, AL 35674.  This stately building, the brick walls of which date back to its construction in 1881, houses county government and serves […]

North Alabama Speedway, 12200 Hwy. 247, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 This racing facility contains an 1/8th mile asphalt drag strip and a 3/8 mile, semi-bank clay oval. Racing divisions include Super […]

LaGrange College Site Park, 1461 LaGrange College Rd., Leighton, AL 35646. Established in 1830 as Alabama’s first college, LaGrange soon became known as “The West Point of the South.” The […]

Coon Dog Cemetery, 4945 Coondog Cemetery Rd., Cherokee, AL 35616.  Over 300 coon dogs have been laid to rest in the scenic “Freedom Hills.” Unique headstones and epitaphs pay tribute to […]

  Belle Mont Mansion, 1569 Cook Lane, Tuscumbia, AL 35674.  Belle Mont is one of early Alabama’s crowning architectural achievements. It is one of the most outstanding Palladian-style houses in […]

Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, 511 North Water St., Tuscumbia, AL 35674.  This regional art center is a venue for cultural activities. Galleries provide annual and rotating exhibits, juried fine […]

Alabama Music Hall of Fame The outstanding achievements and the music of Alabamians are presented in this state museum. “Father of the Blues” W.C. Handy, “Father of Rock and Roll” […]