Visitor Center

Entertainment and Art

  • East Alabama Arts – (334) 749-8105
  • Auburn University Theater & Singers
  • Garden in the Park
  • On the Tracks Food & Wine Event
  • Noon Toons
  • Summer Swing in the Park
  • Victorian Front Porch Christmas Tour

Golf

Historic Sites

  • Brownfield House – (334) 745-7238. An 1850s Victorian cottage with period furnishings. Operated by the  Opelika Historic Preservation Society and open for tours and events.
  • Darden House – (334) 745-5870. Former home of East Alabama’s first African-American Doctor.  Newly renovated, this home serves as a wellness center.
  • Lee County Courthouse – (334) 737-3621. Built in 1896, this working courthouse in Historic  Downtown Opelika across from Courthouse Square is listed on the National Register of Historic  Places.
  • Whitfield Searcy House – (334) 745-4861. A Queen Anne Victorian home built in 1895 that now  serves as the Opelika Chamber of Commerce.
  • The Opelika Train Depot – (334) 749-8105. Built around 1920 and Restored to its original style, the  Opelika Depot houses the East Alabama Arts and Opelika Mainstreet.
  • Salem-Shotwell Covered Bridge. Restored and relocated to Opelika Municipal Park. Originally, a  75-foot town truss-style bridge across Wacoochee Creek, built at the turn of the century by Mr. Otto Puls.

Museums

  • The Museum of East Alabama – (334) 749-2751
  • Jule Collins Smith Museum of Art - (334) 844-1484
  • Auburn University Jonathan B. Lovelace Athletic Museum and Hall of Honor – (334) 844-0764
  • Lee County Historical Museum- (334) 887-3007

Opelika Parks and Recreation Centers

  • Calhoun Tennis Center (334) - 705-5556
  • Covington Recreation Center - (334) 705-5550
  • Denson Recreation Center – (334) 705 5547
  • Floral Park
  • George Bandy Park
  • Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatic Center – (334) 705-5560
  • Miles Thomas Field
  • Miracle Field
  • Municipal Park
  • Shady Park
  • Spring Villa Park – (334) 705-5552
  • West Ridge Park
  • West Ridge Park Fitness Trail

Outdoor Recreation

  • Lee County Lake – Hwy 146
  • Saugahatchee Lake – Saugahatchee Lake Road
  • Auburn University Football, Baseball, Tennis, Track, etc.