Lake Martin, AL


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A woman smiling as she zip lines through the woods at Wind Creek State Park in Alabama

Why Experiences Make Great Gifts

“Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?”

While we all can agree that quote is meant to encourage spending more time with family, friends, and loved ones for the holidays, it can also get you thinking about giving gifts that “mean a little more.” If you are looking for a present this year for a loved one, I suggest considering giving “experiences.”

Everything you need to know about Respawn Arcade in Downtown Alexander city

Respawn Arcade is one of the newest entertainment venues in the Lake Martin area! From the moment guests walk through the doors they are dazzled with flashing lights, rows of arcade machines, and classic theme songs that tap right into your childhood nostalgia. With a vibrant atmosphere and thousands of games to play, it’s a haven …

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Things To Do at Wind Creek State Park – Your ultimate guide

by Shaylee Beck – Pelican Point Expeditions Looking to plan your next outdoor adventure? Wind Creek State Park should be at the top of your list! Stretching over 1,440 acres across the Lake Martin, Alabama shoreline, visitors are greeted with sweeping waterfront views and endless activities. Whether you are planning a family vacation or solo …

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Close up photo of Shaylee from Pelican Point Expeditions in sunglasses with her mouth dropped. She is climbing the steps of the Smith Mountain Fire Tower. Trees and a lake are in the background

900 ft up: Climbing the Smith Mountain Fire Tower

                                                                                                       Smith Mountain Fire Tower is easily one of the most iconic attractions at Lake Martin!  Located in Dadeville, AL the tower itself is surrounded by history, hiking trails, and epic views – making climbing the fire tower one bucket list item you won’t want to miss.  The History The presence of the …

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