2009 Official Alabama Vacation Guide - (Page 58) Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan METROPOLITAN Metropolitan Metropolitan metropolitan region Please refer to page 2 for an explanation of the abbreviations found in the listings. No endorsement is made or implied as to the quality of goods or services listed in this guide. Daytona that set speed records in 1969 among 80 mint condition cars on display. WIND CREEK STATE PARK www.alapark.com/parks/park.cfm?parkid=11. 800-ALA-PARK, 256-329-0845. 4325 AL Hwy. 128. Office hours 8–5, extended seasonally; Mar.–Sept: park open 24 hours. Admission charged; senior, group, disabled & camper group rates. PC, TC, CC. Camp store, marina, play areas, trails, heated restrooms/showers, picnic pavilions, 210’ fishing pier. Fully equipped, modern; each site provides picnic table, grill, water, electricity. See campground listing on page 144. D-1(a, b, e–j, l–n, p). ALABASTER map M-11 ACCOMMODATIONS SHELBY MOTOR LODGE www.capitalcityriverpark.net. 205-663-1070. 1560 1st St. N. 21 units. $40. PA, AAA. TC, CC. D-1(a). WELLBORN MUSCLE CAR MUSEUM www.wellbornmuseum.com. 256-329-3001. 124 Broad St. Opens Nov. 2009. Finest collection of American high performance cars, featuring rare Hemi Dodge Chargers and wing cars. Housed in restored auto dealership. Bobby Isaac’s #77 ALEXANDER CITY map O-16 ATTRACTIONS CHARLES E. BAILEY, SR. SPORTPLEX www.alexcitypr.com. 256-329-6736. 1685 Arena Rd. Park open 7-11; office 8–5; pool May-Aug.: 1-5. Fee for attractions only. PC. Track, soccer, baseball, softball fields, football stadium. Pool, veterans memorial, amphitheater, archery club, horse-riding area, senior center, playground, walking track. D-1(b, g, h, n, p). See Alabama Mountains Region Map on page 30. See State Map on page 3. 19 13 Haleyville Hamilton Guin Winfield 5 Double Springs Natural Bridge 5 13 195 257 195 257 41 CHILDREN’S HARBOR MARINERS’ ADVENTURE CAMP www.childrensharbor.com. 334-857-2133. 1 Our Children’s Hwy., Children’s Harbor. Open year-round. Adventures in camping, swimming, basketball, etc. mainly for children with long-term serious illnesses and their families. 66 acres on beautiful Lake Martin. Great place for church and company retreats. LAKE MARTIN www.alexandercity.org. 256-234-3461. 120 Tallapoosa St. 44,000-acre lake. Boating, swimming, fishing, camping, golfing. Top choice for retirees. ROBINSON IRON www.robinsoniron.com. 800-824-2157, 256-329-8486. 1856 Robinson Rd. Open M–F 7:30–4. Free. Ornamental ironwork. Extensive collection of furniture, posts, finials, statuary, vases, urns, fountains, more. Atrium showroom exhibits examples of foundry’s work. RUSSELL RETAIL STORE 800-388-3881, 256-500-4464, 256-500-4414. 3562 Hwy. 280. Open M–Sat. 9–5:30, Sun. 1–5. Free. PC, TC, CC. Russell athletics sports clothing. D-1(a, b, e, h, i, n, p). ATTRACTIONS BY EXIT Visit these attractions at the following highway exits. Please call attractions for specific directions. NOCCALULA FALLS, Gadsden ALABAMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME, Birmingham MCWANE CENTER, Birmingham AMERICAN VILLAGE, Montevallo HEART OF DIXIE RAILROAD MUSEUM, Calera PEACHES, Clanton CHEAHA STATE PARK, near Anniston BERMAN MUSEUM OF WORLD HISTORY, Anniston TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY & INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME, Talladega BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK, Birmingham BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS, Birmingham ALABAMA ADVENTURE, Birmingham UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA CAMPUS, Tuscaloosa THE WESTERVELT WARNER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Tuscaloosa BAMA THEATRE, Tuscaloosa KENTUCK ART CENTER, Northport DESOTO CAVERNS, Childersburg BLUE BELL CREAMERIES, Sylacauga I-59 EXIT 188 I-65 EXIT 260 I-65 EXIT 260 I-65 EXIT 234 I-65 EXIT 228 I-65 EXIT 205 I-20 EXIT 191 I-20 EXIT 185 I-20 EXIT 168 I-20 EXIT 140 I-20/59 EXIT 126A I-20/59 EXIT 110 I-20 EXIT 73 I-20 EXIT 73 I-20 EXIT 71 I-20 EXIT 71 US 280 M.M. 32 US 280/231 28 Demopolis 69 Faunsdale 25 5 66 22 1 Linden 69 58 w w w. a l a b a m a . t r a v e l http://www.alapark.com/parks/park.cfm?parkid=11 http://www.wellbornmuseum.com http://www.capitalcityriverpark.net http://www.alexcitypr.com http://www.childrensharbor.com http://www.alexandercity.org http://www.robinsoniron.com http://www.alabama.travel
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