Bashi Creek Public Use Area
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Birding | Outdoor RecreationBashi Creek Public Use Area, also known as “Campbell Landing,” provides the birder with access to the floodplain forests along Bashi Creek. Birders can immerse themselves in excellent riparian habitat by canoeing/kayaking east up Bashi Creek in the spr …
Birding the Wetlands Around Jackson
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Birding | Outdoor RecreationExploring among the cypress in Parker Lake Off the Porch with Judy and Don Self Alabama birders have long enjoyed birding the Jackson Water Treatment Ponds (see page 65 of A Birder’s Guide to Alabama, Porter editor, 2001). But we only recently stumbled …
Claiborne Lake Dam Site West Park
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Birding | Camping | Outdoor RecreationThis is a favorite fishing spot for locals, especially for catfish. The park has an observation deck with a round pavilion that provides a good view of the water overflowing the lock & dam and fishermen casting their lines into the churning water b …
Clarke County
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find:Download our Hospitality Guide for Clarke County Clarke County from Clarke County on Vimeo. LoadingCenter mapTrafficBicyclingTransitMy locationGoogle MapsGet Directions Bashi Creek Public Use AreaLocated in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Birding | O …
Clarke County Historical Museum
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Archeological | Historical | MuseumAt the intersection of U.S. Highways 84W and 43 in Grove Hill stands the Clarke County Museum. With its pristine exterior, white picket fence, and ample lawn shaded by oaks, magnolias, and pecan trees, this plantation plain-style home invites passers-b …
Grove Hill, AL Cultural Arts Center
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Arts & Culture | MuseumThe Grove Hill Cultural Arts Center opened in 2008 and it is a non-profit organization sponsored by the Grove Hill Arts Council. The Arts Center exhibits the work of local artists. Classes are also conducted at the Arts Center by local artists in oil …
Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Historical | MuseumThe Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum is located on the campus of Alabama Southern Community College in Thomasville, Alabama. It is dedicated to preserving the works of native author, storyteller, and journalist, Kathryn Tucker Windham. Windham has spent m …
Old Lock 1 Park
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Birding | Camping | Historical | Outdoor RecreationThe Old Lock 1 Park is located at the remains of Old Lock 1 on the Tombigbee River between Jackson and Coffeeville. This park lies in a grove of large pecan trees. Major improvements at the park site from 1999–2004 include a picnic pavilion, restrooms, renovated boat ramp, paved roads, parking lots and a park host campsite.
Parker Lake
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Birding | Camping | Outdoor RecreationDuring winter, spring, and early summer, it is possible to canoe/kayak from Parker Lake to Kimbell Lake and other smaller lakes. In late summer and fall and during periods of drought, this may not be possible. The maze of interconnected lakes can be tr …
Visitation Catholic Church
Located in Clarke County | What you’ll find: Architectural | HistoricalThe Visitation Catholic Church is a Mission style building with stucco wall treatment. It was built around 1940. This church is a contributing property to the Jackson Historic District that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. …
