Gadsden Alabama: A Traveler's Paradise - 7 Must-See Destinations

Noccalula Falls Park

The crown jewel of Gadsden, Noccalula Falls Park boasts a 90-foot waterfall

Imagination Place

Perfect for families with young children, Imagination Place is a children's museum with interactive exhibits that let kids explore different careers and interests.

Gadsden Museum of Art

This art museum features rotating exhibits of regional and national art, as well as a permanent collection that showcases the history of Etowah County. There's also a gift shop and a kids' gallery with activities for little ones.

Neely Henry Lake

his sprawling lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming.

Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site

This archaeological site features the largest Mississippian culture mound complex in the southeastern United States.

Coosa River

The Coosa River is a popular spot for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. There are also several boat launches and parks along the river, making it a great place to enjoy the outdoors

Jaycees Whistle Stop Train Museum

This museum is housed in a former train depot and features exhibits on the history of railroads in Alabama. Visitors can also take a ride on a restored antique train.

Alabama Music Hall of Fame

This museum celebrates the rich musical heritage of Alabama.

Gadsden City Park

This large park offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, a playground, and a dog park. It's a great place to spend a day relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.