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Millers Ferry

Millers Ferry Campground located on the William Dannelly Reservoir at Millers Ferry, AL. It is a beautiful park that is maintained by the US Army Corp of Engineers. The park features an array of...

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Roland Cooper State Park

Roland Cooper State Park, located six miles northeast of Camden features spacious vacation cottages; modern campground with bathhouse, laundry and camp store; and a scenic picnic area with tables,...

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Conecuh County Lodging

Hotels and Motels Comfort Inn, Evergreen This Comfort Inn is located approximately five miles from Hank Williams Memorial Park and 80 miles from Dannelly Field Airport. It’s also five miles from...

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Choctaw County Lodging

Hotels and Motels Reid’s Motel (205) 459-2812 811 S Mulberry Ave, Butler, AL 36904 Cross Streets: Near the intersection of S Mulberry Ave and Norton St Western Inn (205) 459-4700 104 Vanity Fair Ave,...

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Booker’s Mill

Booker’s Mill is known for both its historical value and scenic beauty.  The mill, built in the 1800s by prison workers, provided electricity to the neighborhood.  It has long been closed as an...

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Gaineswood Mansion

Between 1842 and the outbreak of the Civil War, Gaineswood evolved from a two-room cabin surrounded by 1000 acres of cotton into a Greek Revival style mansion. General Nathan Bryan Whitfield, the...

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Perry Lakes Park

The Perry Lakes Park and Wildlife Sanctuary along with Barton Beach Preserve contains about 800 acres available to the public for outdoor recreation, education, scientific research, and other...

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Ezell’s Fish Camp

Established in 1937, Ezell’s Fish Camp is known to attract locals, famous, and the not so famous. Quoted by some as a “cultural institution”, Ezell’s represents a way of life connected to communities...

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Old Courthouse Museum

The Old Courthouse Museum serves as an important link between the county’s colorful past and the events of today. Located in the Old Monroe County Courthouse on the Monroeville town square, the museum...

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Rikard’s Mill

Rikard’s Mill Historical Park is owned and operated by the Monroe County Heritage Museums (MCHM). The park is located on Flat Creek near Beatrice, AL in Monroe County. An operating water-powered grist...

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The Federal Road

This trail starts in Milledgeville, Ga, with an off-shoot to Mobile through Conecuh, Clarke and Washington Counties in Alabama and ends in New Orleans. The Old Federal Road was traveled by all settlers...

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Birding the Bells Landing Park and Tallatchee Creek

Off The Porch with Judy and Don Self Bells Landing Park is another of our favorite places to bird and critter watch. This is another site along the Alabama River that offers a variety of habitats in a...

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