Historic Calhoun County

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Be sure to set your smartphone to stay on and not go into sleep mode, also known as Auto Lock. Otherwise, many of the audio files will stop playing before they finish because your phone is shutting off..

TWO WAYS TO ENJOY THIS TOUR

There are two great ways to enjoy this audio tour. The best way is to simply download the tour onto your smartphone and begin traveling through the county. As you approach an historical site, we will automatically provide commentary about the historical significance of that site. There are over 80 historical sites in Calhoun County, Alabama.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE

• Aderholt Mill
• Choccolocco Archaeological Complex
• Coldwater Creek Covered Bridge
• Janey Furnace
• Night in the Museum Hotel
• The Church of St. Michael & All Angels
• Centennial Memorial Park
• First Public Library in Calhoun County
• Fort McClellan Historic District
• Greyhound Bus Station and Mural

If you have a particular site that interest you, but you are not sure of how to get to that site, you can find the site on your smartphone by using our list option, or our interactive map, to find the site on your device. Then you can select the "Get Directions" link and we will provide turn by turn navigation for you. It's like having your own personal tour guide in your vehicle, without having a stranger in your vehicle.

The second way to enjoy our audio tour is from the convenience of your own home with your desktop, laptop, or smartphone.

PHOTOS

Photo(s) help orient you to the site. If you have a great picture that would enhance this tour, email us at audiotours@greatplaces2see.com.

LIST VIEW

Once the tour is downloaded, you can view the sites two different ways; List View and Map View. To see a list of sites, click on the 3 lines in the top right corner of your screen. View the list, click on a site that interest you, and that site will pop up on your screen.

INTERACTIVE MAP

Perhaps you are traveling the county and want to know what site might be close to where you are located. Our Interactive Map can be accessed by pressing the brochure icon at the bottom of the screen. You can zoom in and out on the map. You can touch a marker on the map and a link to that site will appear at the bottom of your screen.