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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Minnie Morris Brown Park

Stop at this small neighborhood playground, picnic shelter and basketball court.

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Where: 130 Spruce Avenue, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge

Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge · date unknown venue view. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Public domain

Explore an unusually rich longleaf-pine landscape for woodland walks, wildlife observation and birdwatching near Anniston.

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Where: Public entry: eastern gate via Bain’s Gap Road, Anniston area. Follow USFWS access directions; do not navigate into closed refuge areas.

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Before you go: Only the eastern portion is open during military-site cleanup. Enter via the eastern gate on Bain’s Gap Road, obey closure signs, and use USFWS directions. Restrooms are at the office only.

Plan your visit: Ask the venue about accessibility, restroom availability and accommodations for your particular visit.

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Noble Street Park

Visit the downtown gathering space with picnic seating and a performance stage; event reservations are separate.

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Where: 1102 Noble Street, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Norwood Hodges Community Center & Park

Use the walking trail, playground or tennis courts; ask the center about indoor gym access.

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Where: 3125 Spring Valley Road, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Norwood Park

Visit the playground and picnic area or check access to the basketball and sports fields.

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Where: 515 West 28th Street, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Pelham Heights Park

Visit the playground, picnic shelter and basketball court, or check the ballfield schedule.

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Where: 200 Weaver Cave Road, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Classes & learning

Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County

Browse the collection and ask about public library programs.

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Where: 108 East 10th Street, Anniston, AL

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Plan: Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday 1:30–5 p.m. Central. Confirm holiday changes.

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Radio Gaga — Coldwater Mountain

A named mountain-bike trail on the map linked by Alabama Forever Wild. Use the manager’s map to plan connecting trails and check NEABA condition notices before riding.

Cost: Current admission and parking charges not established; check before traveling.

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Where: Anniston Trailhead, 401 Monsanto Street, Anniston, AL

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Published network trailhead; Radio Gaga requires a connected trail route. Consult the manager-linked map before riding.

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Randolph Park

Plan a playground or picnic visit; check sports and shelter reservations before using group facilities.

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Where: 1906 Bancroft Avenue, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Wiggins Community Center Park

Walk the trail or visit the playground and picnic area beside the community center.

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Where: 2202 West 17th Street, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Parks & outdoors

Zinn Park

A downtown park with an inclusive playground, pavilions and restrooms. The seasonal splash pad is closed after Labor Day.

Cost: Current charges are not established here; check the linked source before travelling.

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Where: 101 West 14th Street, Anniston, AL

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Plan: Check current opening and any reservation requirement before travelling.

Contact: 256-241-7164

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Anniston, AL · Sports & recreation

Cane Creek Golf Course

Play an eighteen-hole public golf course or practice on its driving range at McClellan.

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Where: Cane Creek Golf Course, McClellan, Anniston, AL; use city directions via Baltzell Gate Road.

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Plan: Confirm current visitor hours or a specific booking with the linked source.

Before you go: Use the city’s course directions; tourism and city pages use different Galloway Gate street numbers. Confirm pro-shop entrance. Weekend walking and cart rules vary.

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Anniston, AL · Sports & recreation

Indian Oaks Golf Club

Play a public golf course and practice at the driving range in the Indian Oaks community.

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Where: 201 Cherokee Trail, Anniston, AL

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Anniston, AL · Markets & food

Angel Cakes Creamery and Diner

A diner meal or ice-cream stop in Anniston.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

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Where: 322 East Blue Mountain Road, Anniston, AL

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Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

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Anniston, AL · Markets & food

Effina’s Downtown

Choose Italian dishes, pizza or sandwiches downtown.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

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Where: 919 Noble Street, Anniston, AL 36201

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Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

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Anniston, AL · Markets & food

Peerless Saloon & Grill · historic downtown dining

Dine at the Peerless Saloon & Grill in a historic downtown Anniston building. Check current menus and seating arrangements with the restaurant.

Cost: Menu prices vary.

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Where: 13 West 10th Street, Anniston, AL 36201

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Plan: Check current dining hours or reservations at 256-239-8899.

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Anniston, AL · Classes & learning

Blackberry Cottage Studios

Choose a creative studio activity such as canvas painting, candle crafting or ceramics.

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Where: Blackberry Cottage Studios, Anniston, Alabama; confirm workshop check-in address with the studio.

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Before you go: The old linked June 2025 pottery course has ended. This listing covers current studio offerings only; book an available activity.

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Anniston, AL · Classes & learning

Cheaha Creative Arts

Arrange art or music instruction through Cheaha Creative Arts.

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Where: Cheaha Creative Arts, Anniston, Alabama; confirm the location of your selected class.

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Before you go: Enrollment required; confirm the current session, instructor, location and fee rather than treating an older price as current.

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Anniston, AL · Markets & food

Calhoun Pickers

Browse antiques and vendor booths at an indoor market in Anniston.

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Where: 801 Wilmer Avenue, Anniston, AL 36201

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