While teaching here in 1861, Prussian-born artist Nicola Marschall designed the first national flag of the Confederate States of America, "The Stars and Bars." Itt was officially adopted by the Confederate States of America on March 4, 1861
Marion, AL SeminarsNew 700-acre outdoor recreation and environmental park. 3
Marion, AL Wildlife Preserves1800s plantation owned by same family since 1819. Country store, smokehouse, log cotton seed house. Weaving, carriage and tenant houses. Blacksmith shop, grist mill, barns, more. 6 mi./9.5
Marion, AL PlantationsHome of Tuscaloosa Convention and Visitors Bureau. 1861 antebellum mansion is one of finest remaining examples of Italianate ...
Outdoor concerts throughout summer....
Alabama Gold Camp is located in the heart of the Alabama Gold Belt and three miles from Lake Wedowee. The camp offers miles o...
Largest municipal museum in Southeast. Permanent collection of 22,000+ objects dating from ancient to modern times, various c...