Football at Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
Facilities include a 26-acre lake, swimming area, playgrounds, hiking trails, a modern campground, picnic areas with tables, grills and shelters, and newly renovated cabins. Open 7 a.m. to sundown.
Fort Mitchell
561 Highway 165, Fort Mitchell
334-855-1406
Established in 1813, Fort Mitchell is one of the oldest forts in the region. Open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Montgomery Zoo
2301 Coliseum Pkwy., Montgomery, AL
334-240-4900
Home to over 500 animals from five different continents, including South America, Asia, Africa, Australia and North America. All animals are housed in natural, barrier-free habitats. You can walk the paths or ride a miniature train. You can also visit over 275 wildlife exhibits at the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum located on the zoo grounds. The zoo is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (CDT) year round with the exception of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day.
Surfside Water Park
2780 S College St., Auburn, AL
334.821.7873
Features a 450,000-gallon wave pool, a lazy river that winds throughout the park, four body flumes, two speed slides, and a brand new 5,000 sq. ft. kiddie area. Open Sunday – Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday – Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (CST). Closed after Labor Day.
