411 Drive Inn
Want to take it back to the 50's? Visit the 411 Twin Drive In Theatre & Grill, home of great food and great movies. Great food and great prices, its fun for the whole family!
Explore the attractions around Weiss Lake.
Want to take it back to the 50's? Visit the 411 Twin Drive In Theatre & Grill, home of great food and great movies. Great food and great prices, its fun for the whole family!
The DeSoto Falls Recreation Area is located off Highway 129 just inside the National Forest boundary. There are two waterfalls which can be easily viewed along the DeSoto Falls trails. Trout fishing is popular along Frogtown Creek. A mature forest provides the perfect setting for a family recreation getaway. Located on the boundary of DeKalb and Cherokee Counties, in the rugged yet verdant landscape of northeast Alabama, Little River Canyon National Preserve (the preserve) was established in 1992 by Public Law 102-427 to protect the landscapes of the Little River Canyon. The authorized boundary of the preserve currently contains 15,288 acres, 11,042 acres of which are federally owned and managed. The Cherokee Rock Village Park encompasses over 200-acres of sandstone boulders reaching as high as 200-feet. They feature crags, cliffs, and tall rock formations for climbing. For those who like to stay closer to the ground, you can enjoy 14-miles of hiking, equestrian and mountain trails. The Park is also a wonderful location for bird watching and geocaching. You will find spectacular views of Weiss Lake and the surrounding valley. Amenities include primitive camping, RV dry camping, pavilion, picnic areas, playground, and showers. The picturesque waterfalls flow over natural rocks into Weiss Lake at the footers of Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia Railway Trestle at Yellow Creek Falls. Call in advance for kayak rentals. Noccalula Falls Park encompassing 500 acres of land situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Noccalula Falls Park and is a must-see destination in Northeast Alabama. Created by the City of Gadsden and managed by the Noccalula Falls Park staff, the original park opened in 1953 and has since become the destination of Hikers, Campers and families from all over the world. Central to the park is Black Creek. Situated directly in the middle is Noccalula Falls, a beautiful 90-foot waterfall that drops into a gorge that runs for miles downstream. On the park side of Black Creek, visitors can visit a beautifully landscaped oasis including a Botanical Garden, Animal Habit, and historical buildings built in the late 1700's and 1800's, as well as ride one of two miniature trains that travel through the park on a mile-long journey through history. Once you've seen the park and all it has to offer, head down the Gorge Trail along a path that takes you down to the cavern behind the falls. As you head out of the park for the day, make sure you stop into our Gift Shop and grab a souvenir to remember your trip by. Just a few are Christmas at the Falls, Art On the Rocks, Smoke on the Falls, The Worlds Longest Yard Sale, The Barbarian Challenge, The Alabama Wine Festival and many others.
Have toddlers or young children? Go play, explore, create, and learn at Imagination Place Children's Museum. It is so cool & neat! They have a "mini town" that has a grocery store, bank, hospital, construction site, & so much more. Imagination comes alive here.
Orbix Hot Glass is a glass blowing studio and gallery of artist, Cal Breed, whose work has been seen in publications such as Oprah's "O" Magazine, "Cooking Light", "Food and Wine", "InStyle", and "Southern Living", as well as art galleries around the country. Come design and literally blow your own Christmas ornament with the help of one of our glass artists.
Trampoline Park - Ninja Obstacle Course, Basketball, Dodgeball, Laser Tag, Arcade, Batting Cages. SO much to do & so much fun! Huge hit with the kiddos... & adults! Perfect rainy day activity.
Tigers For Tomorrow is a forever home to over 160 animals including tigers, cougars, African lions, bears, wolves, leopards and many more wonderful animals. Their Mission is to uphold the highest standards of care and respect for native and exotic animals in need of secure permanent homes. As a wild animal preserve and rescue they are open to the community as an environmental education learning center and recreational destination for the entire family
During May-September you can rent boats or jet skis! Some providers will even deliver right to your dock. Take a sunset joy ride, experience the open water on a nice sunny day, or ride to one of the water front restaurants and enjoy delicious food & a cold drink. Take advantage of being at the lake & rent a boat or jet ski. You won't regret it!
Want to experience Weiss Lake or know all of the secret spots to catch the best fish?? We got you taken care of! We can connect you with numerous tour guides that will take you out on their boat to experience all that the beautiful Weiss Lake has to offer. Some will event take you to some secret swimming spots. It is so much fun & a memorable experience!
Skydiving is the ultimate adventure. It allows for you to feel euphoric, conquer fear, and see the world from a new perspective. Jump out of an airplane from over 14,000 feet & free fall at 120mph! Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Try it out with Skydive Georgia or Skydive Spaceland!
Saddle up for an Adventure! Start planning your getaway to Magnolia Overlook and make sure horseback riding is on your itinerary. Plan a horseback ride and enjoy the serenity and take in the picturesque views at one of the 4 closest farms near us: Fairhaven Farm, Long Meadow Farm, Horse & Hear Riders, and Shady Grove Dude Ranch.
Pirates Bay Waterpark & Northside Swim Center are nearby waterparks. Splish, splash, slip, slide-at either one of these waterparks. There's fun for everyone with tube slides, body slides, multiple pools, waterfalls, splash playground, food, drinks, parties, and so much more!
True Adventure Sports offers rappelling, mountain biking, sky swing, zip lines, mountaineering, backpacking trips, hiking trips, wild cave tours, and rock climbing!
Who doesn't love to bowl!? We have 4 bowling alley's within 45 minutes of us. Duke's Alley, Classic Bowling Center, Floyd Bowling & Amusement Center, & The Alley. Most of them have arcade games as well! Each place had a nice, fun environment. They allow for a great time for the kids & adults!
Go to AdventHealth Stadium in Rome, GA to enjoy a game of minor league baseball. The Rome Emperors are a Minor League Baseball team of the South Atlantic League and the High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.
Located in Rome, Georgia, River Dog Co. is a full-time outfitter and shop with a twist! Perfect Paddles recommends enjoying time on the water before heading to their beer garden for some after-activity celebration. River Dog Outpost & River Dog Paddle Co is Rome's only SUP shop, beer garden, and dog-friendly riverside establishment where you can enjoy Stand Up Paddle boarding, tasty craft beer, cider, wine & more all along Historic Downtown Rome's Rivers. We paddle local rivers on stand up paddle boards. Enjoy an active paddle up the river followed by a rewarding downstream paddle.
Come play pickle ball at Centre city tennis courts in Centre, AL or Rome Tennis Center Located at the beautiful Berry College! Centre city tennis courts has 6 outdoor concrete courts. The lines are overlaid on a tennis court, so the net is a little taller than a normal pickle ball net. Amenities include lights, restrooms, and wheelchair accessibility. The courts cannot be reserved. The courts are free. Rome Tennis Center has lighting and access to shade structures on all the courts. The entire terraced design is ADA accessible, does not have steps, and has wider entry ways to accommodate sport chairs for wheelchair tennis.
The Cherokee County Country Club, The Stonebridge Golf Club, & The Pine Hill Country Club are great place to go play a round of golf! Cherokee County Country Club is a public/semi-private par 71 golf course located in Centre, AL. Stonebridge Golf Club is a 6,800 yard course. The championship layout features a breathtaking view of the Appalachian Mountains, mature Georgia pines framing the course, Bermuda fairways and champion Bermuda grass greens. Pine Hill Country Club golf course features seven lakes, rolling hills and fairways lined with pine trees. There is also a driving range and a swimming pool.
The Zip Line Tour is a fun, high-adventure experience to enjoy the great outdoors with a small group of people. Enjoy a ride at "The Vision" located in Huntsville, AL or Screaming Eagle in Guntersville, AL. They are open to the public and for private reservations.
Cave rappelling is one of the most engaging and inspiring activities, but it also comes with a degree of risk. I remember my first cave rappelling adventure – I was quite young, and I really didn’t know what to expect because none of my friends had done it before either. We were at Laurel Caverns Park in Pennsylvania, and fortunately for us, the local guides were very patient and welcoming.
It's been over 50 years since a trio of young cousins left Fort Payne, Alabama, to spend the summer playing in a Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, bar called The Bowery. It took Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry and Jeff Cook six long years of tip jars and word of mouth to earn the major label deal they'd been dreaming of, but then seemingly no time at all to change the face of country music.
The Fort Payne Depot Museum (formerly the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Passenger Depot) is a historic building in Fort Payne, Alabama. The depot was built by the Alabama Great Southern Railroad in 1891, at the height of Fort Payne's mining-driven boom. Passenger service ended in 1970, but the depot continued to service freight until 1983. It was converted into a museum in 1986, which includes exhibits with 19th century and Native American artifacts, a collection of dioramas of fantasy scenes and historical events, and a former Norfolk Southern caboose.
There are numerous options for Kayak & Canoeing rentals nearby. Tooga Yaks, No worries Kayaking and Canoeing, Redneck Yacht Club Canoe and Kayak Rentals, Terrapin Outdoor Center, & River Ratz Tubing & Kayak are all great choices! Terrapin Outdoor Center is located on beautiful, spring-fed Terrapin Creek in Northeast Alabama, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Terrapin Creek is a clear, calm creek. A float trip under a brilliant Alabama blue sky is good for the soul!
Discover a world where European tradition meets Southern charm. When you visit Wills Creek Vineyards & Winery, you'll discover a tranquil and beautiful world away from everyday cares. It's a destination steeped in history and designed to invigorate all of your senses. Come for a one-day visit, or make the outdoor deck and lawn a regular evening destination to take in the views and your favorite food and drink.