Nov 22, 2008. Needham Fall Festival at Broadhead Park. Plenty of food, singing, holiday gift ideas. Call Quinnie Donald at 205-673-2331.
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Traveling in Rural Southwest Alabama

Sumter County

Coleman Center for Arts and Culture, Sumter County, York, AlabamaColeman Center for Arts and Culture

The Coleman Center for Arts and Culture, located in York, Alabama, has brought the arts of the Black Belt region since the mid-1980's, holding exhibitions, conducting workshops, and sponsoring local festival and events.  You will find the work of both regional and nationally recognized artists here. [more]


West Alabama Covered Bridge, Livingston, ALUniversity of West Alabama Nature Trail and Covered Bridge

The Alamuchee-Bellamy Covered Bridge is a county owned wooden covered bridge that spans the northeast corner of Duck Pond in Sumter County located on the campus of the University of West Alabama behind Reed Hall, off Student Union Drive in Livingston. [more]

 

Gainesville Historic District, Black Belt AlabamaGainesville Historic District

The town of Gainesville incorporated in 1838 and grew rapidly as a commercial center and cotton shipping port on the Tombigbee River.  As trains replaced steamboats in commercial transportation, the town's lack of rail connections contributed to its decline in the late 19th century.  Take time to explore the many historic sites in this picturesque community. [more

more Rural Southwest Alabama Vacation Ideas

 

Millers Ferry Lock & Dam

Millers Ferry is a 17,200-acre reservoir on the Alabama River impounded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1969. More...

 

Female Institute

This Institute was built according to authentic sources about 1845. The wealthy planters of this section subscribed money for the erection of the building. More...