- 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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Auburn's Frank Brown Recreation Center is a public fitness center that hosts a variety of programs, including fitness classes, drop-in basketball games, and games and parties for children. The facilities include sports courts and weight equipment.
6.3 Miles
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36 votes
2222 N. College Street, Auburn, AL 36830
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Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve is a completely natural preserve, with trails, gardens, playgrounds for children, fountains and fire pits. Summer camps and youth educational programs are held in here.
6.6 Miles
Toomer's Corner in the heart of downtown Auburn has been a special gathering place for college students, visitors and politicians over the years. It is an old soda fountain store, where University students, alumni and fans have celebrated Auburn victories for generations. Known for their homemade lemonade, souv…
6.9 Miles
Davis Arboretum is an Auburn University facility dedicated to the display of native woody plants of the Southeastern United States. It is a teaching resource for many University classes and aims to promote ecological education.
7.0 Miles
Salmon Park is a small outdoor recreational area that acts as a neighborhood general green space. There are a handful of picnic tables with adjoining barbeque grills and a small open play grass field.
7.1 Miles
Home to the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University, Jordan-Hare Stadium has a natural grass field for its football games. Concession stands and specialty carts inside and outside the stadium offer treats like funnel cake, gelato, hot dogs, popcorn, and more.
7.2 Miles
Home to the Auburn University baseball team, the Tigers, Auburn Plainsman Park offers visitors a 4,096 seat stadium to attend games with local fans. In addition to grandstand seats, the park has a picnic area for seating.
7.3 Miles
84%
50 votes
901 South College Street, Auburn, AL 36830
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With temporary exhibits spanning from the 19th century until present days, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art has also a 1500 piece collection dating back to the 14th century.
7.3 Miles
Located on the campus of Auburn University, Auburn Arena is the home court for the Auburn Tigers basketball team. The facility can accommodate up to 9,121 fans, and is also available for event rentals.
8.2 Miles
The Southeaster Raptor Center is a rehabilitation center that rehabilitates injured students and conducts educational programs throughout the Southeast. The center also has a charity organization called the War Eagle Forever.