Cheap Things To Do in Danville, Alabama

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1219 County Road 187, Danville, Alabama

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  • Operation Schedule : Open M�F 8�4. Call ahead. ; Description : Encompasses Cherokee council house museum, p... More on 800Alabama.com

  • This attraction includes a museum and a park with lakes, picnic areas, and several ancient mounds of vari... More on TripAdvisor

 

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7019 Country Road, Decatur, Alabama 35619, United States of America

  • In the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin, a single man captured the attention of the world, winning 4 gold medals, an Olympic first. Sixty years later, thousands gathered to honor this man with the dedi... More on MuseumsUSA.org

  • Twelve years before Jackie Robinson broke into professional baseball and many more years before African American athletes were considered ... More on igougo

 

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1219 County Road 187, Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. The Oakville Indians Mounds Museum is based on a seven sided Cherokee council house. This type of council house was used during the cooler months and an open sided rectangular pavilion during warmer weather. The descriptions ... More on HMDB

 

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7010 Rd. 203 Danville, AL 35619

  • Admission Museum free for individuals and small family groups. Groups of 10 or more - $2.00 per person. Children under the age of 5 are free. Donations for museum operations and maintenance appreci... More on Jesseowensmuseum.org

  • Operation Schedule : Open Tu-Sat 10:30-4; by appt. Sun.-M and holidays. ; Description : The Jesse Owens Memorial Park Museum immortalizes Owens' memory by depicting the moments that made Owens grea... More on 800Alabama.com

 

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1219 County Road 187, Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. Doublehead, (c1744-1807) aka Dsugweladegi or Chuqualatague, was the son of Great Eagle (Willenawah) and grandson of Moytoy. Among his siblings were Pumpkin Boy, Old Tassel and the unnamed grandmother of Sequoyah. After ... More on HMDB

 

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Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. Copena Indians built this mound with baskets of dirt some 2000 years ago. The Copena name was derived from their use of copper and galena (lead ore) found in their burials along with gorgets and celts. The mounds were ... More on HMDB

 

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Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. Based on the large number of local mounds and artifacts, this site shows evidence of Indian occupation over 2000 years ago. According to tradition about 1780, Oakville became a Cherokee town located on Black Warriors' ... More on HMDB

 

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1219 County Road 187, Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. Five Historic Indian tribes lived in this area. By 1701, The Yuchi were living at the shoals on the Tennessee River. In early 1700s the Yuchi left, some moving to the Cherokee Nation on the Hiwassee River, TN and others ... More on HMDB

 

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Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. On 26 Apr 1863, a Union raiding party of 1500 including the 51st and 73rd IN, 3rd OH, 18th IL. and local men from two companies of the 1st AL. Calvary left Tuscumbia for Russellville. Led by Col. Abel Streight, their ... More on HMDB

 

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1219 County Road 187, Danville AL 35619, United States of America

  • Inscription. Black Warriors' Path played a critical role as a route for Creek Removal. On December 19, 1835, some 511 Creek emigrants passed along the path through present ~ day Oakville Indian Mou... More on HMDB

  • Inscription. In the early 1800's Cherokees of this area were under the leadership of Doublehead and Tahlonteskee. After Doublehead's assassination in 1807, Tahlonteskee notified President Jefferson... More on HMDB

 

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