All Nature Exploration

At Zale-Ada Equestrian, we strive to provide excellent instruction from beginner to intermediate hunter jumper, dressage, and basic horsemanship. Students will gain an appreciation for all the facets of horsemanship, from the ground up. Read more...

Lessons for ages 5 & up! Horses for any skill set. Lessons include riding, dummy roping, and goat tying. Read more...

We offer horse trail rides, parties, lessons, and much more!! Read more...

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...

Bring your child, grandchild, student, or friend to fish at Jug Branch Lodge. Read more...

Moundville Archaeological Park is one of the nation’s premier Native American heritage sites. Called “The Big Apple of the 14th Century” by National Geographic, Moundville Archaeological Park was once the site of a powerful prehistoric community that, at its peak, was America’s largest city north of Mexico. Explore Moundville’s rich history through one of our guided or self-guided tours. Self-guided Read more...

Outdoor Recreation program offerings include gear/equipment rental, trip program, bike shop, and climbing walls for students, faculty, staff and community members to enjoy. We strive to provide opportunities for personal growth and foster a greater appreciation for the outdoors. Read more...

Guided trips are offered throughout the semester. Most trips are geared towards entry-level activities and aim to teach participants baseline knowledge of the activity. Gear, guides, and a ride are included. Trips can include hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, bouldering, canoeing and more. Read more...

YMCA Summer Day Camp includes a summer full of swimming lessons, team building, sports, field trips, outdoor activities, and more! Read more...

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...