Cheap Things To Do in Athens, Alabama

Operation Schedule : M-F 7:30am-10pm; Sat-Sun 7:30 am-4 pm (Rec Center) ; Description : The Athens Sportplex is a state of the art multi-use facility that offers outdoor sports and recreation opportunities for residents of Athens ... More on 800Alabama.com

'Athens State University,' located in Athens, Alabama, USA, is a two-year upper level university. Athens State is the only two-year upper level university in the state of Alabama. Thirty-three di... More on Wikipedia

Athens State University, Beasley Field - Beer? Check. Newspapers? Check. Athens State University, Beasley Field, at 300 North Beaty Street, offers your usual selection of imports, domestics, and so... More on clubzone

Operation Schedule : Open W, F, & Sat 9-3. ; Description : Established to preserve memories of our veterans by creating a permanent resting place for artifacts and memorabilia, ... More on 800Alabama.com

Get ready to sweat! Prance across the Disc Challenge en route to the Log Roll. Record and calculate the number of repetitions in a minute. Gliding across the Curved Track Ride ... More on KaBoom.org

The Alabama Veterans Museum in Athens was establised to preserve the stories and memories of local military pe ... More on PlanetWare

Inscription. created Feb. 6, 1818 by Alabama Territorial Legislature from lands ceded by Cherokee Nation 1806 and by Chickasaw Nation in 1816. Named for creek (and its limestone bed), which runs through county. Few settlers here until ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This is the earliest known cemetery in the town of Athens, and the final resting place for many of its first citizens. The earliest burials date from the 1820s and continue thought the mid-1800s, with an occasional burial ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Lucy's Branch: This site is named for Lucy Bedingfield, daughter of a slave and a Cherokee Indian. She was born 1832, and her Indian name was Finch. She married Meredith Bedingfield, a slave and had 9 children. Lucy was ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On May 2, 1862, Union troops of the 19th and 24th Illinois and the 37th Indian Regiments commanded by Col. John Basil Turchin went on a rampage thought the town. They looted and plundered stores and homes, stealing clothing, ... More on HMDB