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8 Things You Need to See & Do in Jackson County Alabama before You “Kick the Bucket”

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8 Things You Need to See & Do in Jackson County Alabama before You

“Kick the Bucket”

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Shop the Unclaimed Baggage Center• 1 Million Customers Annually

Major Tourist Attraction in Alabama Visitors from all 50 states Visitors from over 30 foreign countries

• 750,000 unique visitors to website• 30 suppliers

5 industry segments

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Unclaimed Baggage Center Today = Two City Blocks + The

Operation Center

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Shop the Unclaimed Baggage Center Concierge

Books

Ladies

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Unclaimed Baggage Center Museum

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Fish Our 69,000 Acre Lake – Lake Guntersville

The largest lake in Alabama with 950 miles of shoreline. Several national

fishing publications have named our area on the Tennessee River one of

the top bass lakes in the nation.

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Enjoy Goose Pond Colony Resort

A 365 acre resort park with marina, 18-hole golf course, walking/nature trails, RV camping, civic center (900 capacity), 1200 seat amphitheater,

lodging, and award winning “Docks” restaurant!

Tennessee River

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Explore Russell Cave National MonumentThe only national monument

in Alabama sits at the end of a 12-mile hiking trail

surrounded by 310 acres of pristine woodlands.

Numerous Archeologists and scientists from National

Geographic & The Smithsonian have

determined that human beings first inhabited the area

long before the building of the Great Pyramids in Egypt.

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Relax at Gorham’s Bluff Featured in Paula Deen &

Southern Living

Magazines

Known for their gourmet dinners and

cultural programs

Home of the Summer Residency of the Alabama Ballet

This highly rated accommodation can host up to 50 guests

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Wonder at The Walls of Jericho

Over 12,000 acres of nature and horse trails for the eco-tourist – The Grand Canyon of the South

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Photograph Pisgah GorgeThe Gorge’s three

beautiful waterfalls are set against a background

of scenic hiking trails. The Gorge is particularly striking in the spring and

fall, when wildflowers, changing leaves and our famous Rhododendrons

make the fabulous landscape even more

dramatic.

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The Eight Wonders of Jackson County

Go Down-Under in The Caves of Jackson County

Jackson County Alabama has more caves per square mile than

any county in America – 1,536 charted caves. And more caves are being discovered every year, a true spelunker’s paradise. The

more famous of these caves includes “Neversink” –

considered to be the deepest cave in North America!

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Begins in the Mountains & the

Lakes

Ph: 800-259-5508

Fax: 256-259-4447Web: www.jacksoncountychamber.com E-mail: [email protected]

Memories Here are BIGGER than the Fish.

Don’t let either get away!!

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