Guidebook for Anniston
Food Scene
Oldest pub in Alabama! Friendly staff, popular with local, wide range of menu items and prices, really good southern-style food. Also a great evening handout. Usually offer live music on weekends.
The Peerless Saloon & Grille
13 West 10th StreetOldest pub in Alabama! Friendly staff, popular with local, wide range of menu items and prices, really good southern-style food. Also a great evening handout. Usually offer live music on weekends.
OMG! CHEESE DANISH! Can't eat enough of them! Fresh and friendly. Open limited days/hours. Check their website before visiting. No seating, just grab and go.
Artisanal Baked Goods
1702 Quintard AveOMG! CHEESE DANISH! Can't eat enough of them! Fresh and friendly. Open limited days/hours. Check their website before visiting. No seating, just grab and go.
Thai One On Anniston
911 Noble StSuper fresh authentic Thai owned and managed by local (Thai) Chef.
Great, fresh seafood and produce. Innovative menu items. Cocktails are creative and very good! Local, chef-owned. Also a great place for evening cocktails at the beautiful bar!
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Garfrerick's Cafe and Catering
655 Creekside DrGreat, fresh seafood and produce. Innovative menu items. Cocktails are creative and very good! Local, chef-owned. Also a great place for evening cocktails at the beautiful bar!
Known for its long-standing Sunday brunch featuring authentic Southern cuisine. Considered a "must do" in Anniston!
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Classic On Noble
1024 Noble StKnown for its long-standing Sunday brunch featuring authentic Southern cuisine. Considered a "must do" in Anniston!
Arts & Culture
Anniston Museum of Natural History
800 Museum DrAmazing collection that always suprises!
Parks & Nature
One of America's newest National Mounuments, operated by the National Park Service. Not yet fully operational, but there's a wall mural depicting the event and you can get your passport stamped at Anniston City Hall just one block away.
Freedom Riders National Monument
1031 Gurnee AveOne of America's newest National Mounuments, operated by the National Park Service. Not yet fully operational, but there's a wall mural depicting the event and you can get your passport stamped at Anniston City Hall just one block away.
You can see Mt. Cheaha from downtown Anniston. It's only a short drive away and offers stunning veiws of the entire valley. It's also the place to access the Pinhoti trailhead (check maps before visiting). Lots of great bird-watching and wildflower hunting!
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Cheaha State Park
19644 AL-281You can see Mt. Cheaha from downtown Anniston. It's only a short drive away and offers stunning veiws of the entire valley. It's also the place to access the Pinhoti trailhead (check maps before visiting). Lots of great bird-watching and wildflower hunting!
Rails to trails project for cycling, running, walking... offers beautiful views of north central Alabama. Several starting points.
Chief Ladiga Trail
Chief Ladiga TrailRails to trails project for cycling, running, walking... offers beautiful views of north central Alabama. Several starting points.
I'm not a mountain biker, but this place is known for pushing mountain bikers to the max! It offers great views of the area. and attracts cyclists from around the world! Visit http://neaba.net/coldwater-mountain.html for details.
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Coldwater Mountain Bike Trail Head
Cold Water Mountain Bike TrailI'm not a mountain biker, but this place is known for pushing mountain bikers to the max! It offers great views of the area. and attracts cyclists from around the world! Visit http://neaba.net/coldwater-mountain.html for details.
Sightseeing
Outfitter can get you started on one of our scenic cycling trails. Rent a bicycle or bring your own!
Wigs Wheels
1229 Noble StOutfitter can get you started on one of our scenic cycling trails. Rent a bicycle or bring your own!
Noble Street grew from a private town in the late 19th century to become the booming commerical district for Anniston in the 1940s and 50s. Today, the 900 through 1200 blocks of Noble Street, along with its side-streets, feature a mix of neoclassical and art deco architectural styles and a variety of shops, restaurants, galleries and pubs. It's easily navigable on foot or bicycle (few places to lock your bike), well-lit at night, and parking is free.
Noble Street
Noble StreetNoble Street grew from a private town in the late 19th century to become the booming commerical district for Anniston in the 1940s and 50s. Today, the 900 through 1200 blocks of Noble Street, along with its side-streets, feature a mix of neoclassical and art deco architectural styles and a variety of shops, restaurants, galleries and pubs. It's easily navigable on foot or bicycle (few places to lock your bike), well-lit at night, and parking is free.
Check in here for a taylored list of sites and experiences in our area. Ask for Emily!
Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center
1330 Quintard AveCheck in here for a taylored list of sites and experiences in our area. Ask for Emily!
Essentials
Not many full line grocery stores nearby, but this place offers a wide selection of just about anything you would need except good wine and produce!
Walgreens
800 Quintard AveNot many full line grocery stores nearby, but this place offers a wide selection of just about anything you would need except good wine and produce!
RMC is one of the area's largest healthcare providers. This rental is only a few blocks away!
Regional Medical Center
400 E 10th StRMC is one of the area's largest healthcare providers. This rental is only a few blocks away!
NHC is one of the area's premier rehabilitation centers. This rental is within an easy drive to NHC.
NHC Healthcare, Anniston
2300 Coleman RdNHC is one of the area's premier rehabilitation centers. This rental is within an easy drive to NHC.
Day rates available. World-class heated lap pool, cardio room, etc.
Anniston Aquatic & Fitness Center
130 Summerall Gate RdDay rates available. World-class heated lap pool, cardio room, etc.
YMCA of Calhoun County
29 W 14th StConvenietly located. Day pass available. Lap pool, gym, fitness room.
Shopping
Best selection of wines and beers between Atlanta and Birmingham! Wine tasting every Thursday evening. Proprietors are fabulous!
Tyson Fine Wines & Things
3326 Henry RdBest selection of wines and beers between Atlanta and Birmingham! Wine tasting every Thursday evening. Proprietors are fabulous!
You think it's just a frame shop, but it's also home to the East Alabama Artists' Cooperative and features the work of local and regional artists. Everything from woodworking to painting to photograpy to printing to jewelry and much, much more! Super friendly staff!
Nunnally's Framing
1014 Noble StYou think it's just a frame shop, but it's also home to the East Alabama Artists' Cooperative and features the work of local and regional artists. Everything from woodworking to painting to photograpy to printing to jewelry and much, much more! Super friendly staff!
A picker's paradise. You'll find yourself asking "What tha??!!" more than a few times.
Calhoun Pickers
A picker's paradise. You'll find yourself asking "What tha??!!" more than a few times.