What to do in Anniston, AL

Activities, attractions and tours

Memorial to a sad period in American history.
Memorial to a sad period in American history.
Hotel Finial is a hidden gem in the small town of Anniston, Al. It gives you the Bed & Breakfast experience in a hotel setting.
The Worlds Biggest Chair ! True Roadside Americana - This three-story plus armchair serves as an advertising for Miller's Office Furniture in downtown Anniston, Alabama. The 33-foot chair was built in the 1980s and is said to trump numerous other big chairs scattered across the planet. The actual chair is composed of 10 tons of steel so it not going anywhere without a fight ! #roadtrip - When I drive between Birmingham and Atlanta I always detour into Anniston for an enjoyable pit stop. You will find several interesting roadside curiosities, some fabulous "Down Home" Southern meals and plenty of our famous hospitality ! Miller's Office Furniture, Noble Street, Anniston, AL From I-20 Take Oxford exit 185 from I-20.Continue on S Quintard Ave. turn left onto E 10th St then turn right onto Noble St. #TroverDetour
I wish I could have seen this one at night because apparently he kicks a neon football through the goalposts !! I used to live in Alabama... born there. But... I don't really care about football all that much so... they asked me to leave. They Love Their Football ! War Tide... Roll Eagle !! hehehe

Anniston Attractions

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Places of interest in Anniston

Anniston is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Anniston, and make it a breeze to explore Anniston and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Anniston to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Anniston attractions

Anniston has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Anniston to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Anniston.

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What to do in Anniston

Popular places to visit

Memorial to a sad period in American history.

Freedom Riders National Monument

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston.

Freedom Riders National Monument

Chief Ladiga Trail Head

You can take time to visit Chief Ladiga Trail Head during your travels to Anniston. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Chief Ladiga Trail Head

Anniston Museum of Natural History

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Anniston Museum of Natural History during your trip to Anniston. Discover the area's countryside and sunsets.

Anniston Museum of Natural History

Berman Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Berman Museum during your travels in Anniston. Discover the area's countryside and sunsets.

Berman Museum

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

If Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Anniston.

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Anniston City Meeting Center

Learn about the events happening in Anniston City Meeting Center during your trip to Anniston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Anniston City Meeting Center

Longleaf Botanical Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Longleaf Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Anniston.

Longleaf Botanical Gardens

Hobson City Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hobson City Park, a lovely green space in Anniston.

Hobson City Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Anniston worth visiting?
Anniston has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Anniston?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Berman Museum and Chief Ladiga Trail Head, spend some time exploring Anniston's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Anniston?
Berman Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Anniston and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Anniston?
If you just want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a getaway in Anniston. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Anniston with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Anniston with kids.

What to do in Anniston for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are many things to do in Anniston for adults.
Are there free things to do in Anniston?
In Anniston, Chief Ladiga Trail Head is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Anniston.