Pelham - Alabama - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Scenery abounds in Pelham, Alabama, which is nestled in the foothills of the Oak Mountains. It has become the destination of choice for many looking for a city that will give them a vacation to remember. Centrally located in the state, it not only has many attractions of its own to keep you busy, but you also have easy access to many other locations. With a number of hotels and a campground to choose from, you are assured of comfortable lodgings whether you want to stay for a week or just a weekend. With the plethora of restaurants, you will probably have a hard decision to make about where you want to dine.

Take in a concert at the Verizon Wireless Music Center or enjoy a soothing performance by the Alabama Symphony with concerts occurring every month. Visit the largest park in Alabama - the Oak Mountain State Park. This is a day park and it closes one hour before dark, although it does have camping areas. Here you can explore the many mountain trails through spectacular pine forests, fish, swim or boat in the lake, or enjoy the demonstration of farm activities where you can also go horseback riding.

See the railroad memorabilia at the Heart of Dixie. This railroad museum provides a lot of history about the railroad and you can take a ride on a historic train or the only narrow-gauge steam locomotive operating in the state. Stroll through the exquisite Birmingham Gardens, where the flowers will fill you with awe. Take in a day at the Birmingham Zoo, where you will see more than 800 animals of 200 different species. Your visit to Pelham will be one you will enjoy and remember for many years to come.