Things to Do in Opelika, AL

  • Our list of the best things to do in Opelika, Alabama, features the top 44 nearby activities — including 17 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Opelika, AL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
  • The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Opelika, AL , followed by 29 popular activities in nearby cities, including Auburn, Phenix City, Tuskegee and Columbus
  • Our list of the best things to do in Opelika, Alabama, features the top 44 nearby activities — including 17 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Opelika, AL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
  • The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Opelika, AL , followed by 29 popular activities in nearby cities, including Auburn, Phenix City, Tuskegee and Columbus
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26.5 Miles
88% 111 votes
Art Museum 1251 Wynnton Road, Columbus, GA 31906 MoreLess Info
There are two major collections at the Columbus Museum: the art collection and the history collection. A children's area is located downstairs, and the Bradley Olmsted Garden outside the museum.
26.9 Miles
91% 316 votes
Military Museums 1002 Victory Drive, Columbus, GA 31901 MoreLess Info
The Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus is the only museum dedicated to telling the story of the naval battles during the Civil War. 6 ships are exhibited, as well as a flag collection and a special exhibits collection which connects the Civil War to the war of 1812.
27.0 Miles
91% 318 votes
Military Museums 1002 Victory Drive, Columbus, GA 31901 MoreLess Info
The National Civil War Naval Museum is a museum dedicated to maritime history. The museum is opened 7 days a week and features a variety Civil War maritime memorabilia.
27.4 Miles
83% 29 votes
Colleges & Universities 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1958, the Columbus State University is home to the Simon Schwob Memorial Library, the Corn Center for the Visual Arts, and the Frank G. Lumpkin Jr. Center, among others. The campus is continuously expanding.
28.7 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 4816 Milgen Road, Columbus, GA 31907 MoreLess Info
Home to Cooper Creek Reservoir, Cooper Creek Park features areas for fishing along with tennis and horseshoe courts. The park provides a walking trail, sheltered picnic areas, barbecue grills and children's playgrounds.
29.6 Miles
76% 93 votes
Parks Warm Springs Road, Columbus, GA MoreLess Info
A facility of Columbus Parks and Recreation, Flat Rock Park features both walking and bike trails. Park visitors can also enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, frisbee throwing or simply relaxing while sitting on the rocks.
30.1 Miles
Special events are held at the National Infantry Museum & Soldier Center all around the year. The most popular attractions are the combat simulators and the Fife & Drum Restaurant and bar. The artifacts exhibited depict the history of the American infantry from its beginning to the present times.
30.7 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters 7290 Ingersoll Street Bldg 1687, Fort Benning, GA 31905 MoreLess Info
At Carmike Wynnsong 10, guests can see the latest movie releases in its theaters. Tickets count as rewards points if enrolled in the Carmike Cinemas reward program. These reward points can later be exchanged for free tickets.
31.8 Miles
96% 226 votes
History Museums 130 Gordon Commerial Dr., LaGrange, GA 30241 MoreLess Info
At Explorations in Antiquity Center, visitors can learn about and explore life as it existed in Biblical times with a wide range of artifacts and archaeological replicas of ancient structures such as tombs, shepherd tents and more, coupled with presentations of Biblical meals.
31.9 Miles
88% 604 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1300 Oak Grove Rd., Pine Mountain, GA 31822 MoreLess Info
Georgia's Pine Mountain Wild Animal Safari is an exciting attraction that houses more than 650 exotic animals. This drive-through safari keeps guests safe in their vehicles as they get close to giraffes, tigers and many other fascinating creatures.
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