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For more than 50 years people from all parts of the country have come to our farm to hunt shark teeth and fossils in famous Shark Tooth Creek. Young children as well as seasoned fossil hunters are fascinated at finding these little treasures. Thanks to many teachers and youth leaders Shark Tooth Creek has become one of the area’s most Read more...
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Moundville Archaeological Park is one of the nation’s premier Native American heritage sites. Educational programs include 10,000 Years in an Hours; Ancient Tools & Weapons; Arts, Images, & Ornaments; Mother Earth & the Three Sisters; Southeastern Native American Games Read more...
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CHOM, where children Explore, Create and Discover every time they visit. When we say “hands-on” we really mean it! Learning through play is what our exhibits are all about, and you are encouraged to touch, feel and play in our exhibits. Three floors of fun wait for families and school groups, too. With 26 exhibits, CHOM offers newborns through age Read more...
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Old South Fish Farm is a working catfish farm that answers all those questions and more with an entertaining and informative program. We explain every step of the catfish story from hatchery to processing to fried-on-your-plate. We offer hands-on displays, multi-media discussions, machinery demonstrations, walking tours and plenty of educational fun. Read more...
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Bring your family or classroom to the farm to enjoy the pumpkin patch, hay rides, scarecrow making, and more. PreK-3rd. Read more...
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To help educate the youth in our community, TROT visits local schools offering opportunities to interact with animals and learn about farm management. We also provide group sessions to the county’s special education students. Read more...
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Visit Penton Farms, a fourth-generation family-owned and operated farm with 100 acres of fruits and vegetables along with a family fun pumpkin patch in the fall! Read more...
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Come take a walk through the past, present, and future on our historic, unique, and very diverse grounds. On our tour you will not only walk back in time. You will see what we are currently doing with grassfed beef, organic gardening, and how we are working towards self sustainability in the future. We are truly one of a kind Read more...
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From scenery to science and education, the Tannehill Learning Center, which operates as a program of the Iron & Steel Museum, offers unique outdoor classroom learning experiences for Alabama school children from both public and private institutions. Read more...