- TripBuzz found 34 things to do with kids in or near Fort Payne, Alabama, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Scottsboro, Mentone, Attalla and Guntersville.
- From Little River Canyon National Preserve to De Soto State Park, the Fort Payne area offers 60 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Waterfalls and Hiking Trails.
- Known for its location of the Cherokee settlements and historical 'Trail of Tears,' Fort Payne Alabama is also the home of state parks and preserves. From outdoor hiking and camping in Desoto State Park and Little River Canyon National Preserve to museums and the Opera House, there is plenty to explore. Fort Payne participates seasonally in the 'World's Longest Yard Sale' as well as the 'US 11 Antique Alley Sale.'
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Cloudmont Ski Resort is a mountainous ski and golf resort and home to a dude ranch. Two 'pony lifts' take skiers to the top of the slopes with an elevation of 1,800 feet and a vertical rise of 150 feet. Enjoy a variety of chalets and cabin rentals year round.
9.4 Miles
Located atop Lookout Mountain, Cloudmont Ski & Golf Resort makes use of state of the art snow-making equipment to maintain skiiable slopes throughout the season. The resort also rents cabins and chalets.
12.9 Miles
IRIDE, or The Indian River Institute for Dressage and Equestrians, offers horse riding lessons, dressage instruction, and competition coaching. The owner and instructor boasts over 30 years of riding and dressage experience. IRIDE also offers horses for sale.
20.7 Miles
Tigers for Tomorrow is a safe haven for more than 160 predators, from which 30 are tigers. Spread on 140 acres, this park and rescue preserve is a new home for tigers, lions and black leopards, to name a few species.
21.7 Miles
Located on Lake Guntersville, Jackson County Park can be used for fishing, boating, water skiing, swimming and duck hunting. The park features a fishing pier, camping sites, a playground, open areas and a pavilion.
22.6 Miles
Featuring full stadium seating and full digital projection, Hollywood 10 Cinema is a movie theater that provides an enjoyable movie watching experience to its guests. The theater contains 10 screens, each with digital surround sound.
23.1 Miles
A great golf course in a picturesque setting. Lots of woods, rolling terrains with bent grass greens. Enjoy the delicious food at the Docks restaurant and have fun with the live band.
23.3 Miles
Featuring 20 lanes of bowling, Victory Lanes Bowling Center provides automatic scoring and a pro shop. The center offers food, drinks and alcoholic beverages, game and party rooms and league bowling for all ages.
23.4 Miles
At one of the parks and facilities of Scottsboro Parks & Rec, members of the local community can go swimming, camping, boating, and more. The county has a variety of caves for visitors to explore, and lakes to fish in.
23.9 Miles
Spanning 69,000 acres with 900 miles of shoreline, Lake Guntersville is a place for fishing and a variety of water sports. It is noted as an excellent bass lake and is also suitable for canoeing, pontoons, and water skiing.