Log Cabins Near Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Log Cabins Near Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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Tuscaloosa is located in central Alabama along the Black Warrior River. Several parks are located throughout the city. The University of Alabama Arboretum, a 60 acre facility, is situated adjacent to the VA hospital. The arboretum features 2.5 miles of walking trails through forestland, a wildflower garden and greenhouses with a collection of tropical plants. Visitors to the area may wish to stay in one of the log cabins around Tuscaloosa.

Oak Mountain State Park Cabins

Oak Mountain State Park Cabins are located along on the banks of Lake Tranquility at the base of the Double Oak Mountains. Boats, paddles and life preservers are offered free of charge to all cabin guests to use at the lake. Ten cabins, open all year, have two bedrooms with one king-sized bed and two double beds, one bathroom, a fully stocked small kitchen, central air and heat, a grill, picnic table and are furnished with linens. The cabins do not have phones--a public phone is located on-site.

Oak Mountain State Park Cabins
200 Terrace Drive
Pelham, AL 35124
205-620-2520
alapark.com/OakMountain/Cabins

Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park

Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park is located on 1,500 acres of valley lined with trees. This park offers hiking trails, a miniature railroad running through the park and artisan craft shops holding demonstrations throughout the spring, summer and fall months. The park has six restored cabins--these 1800s cabins were moved into the park for restoration. Cabins include one to two bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, living room with fireplace, heat and air conditioning and a bathroom. Some properties also have a large porch area.

Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park
12632 Confederate Pkwy.
McCalla, AL 35111-2620
205-477-5711
tannehill.org‎

Mimosa Ridge Cabin Rentals

Mimosa Ridge Cabin Rentals are located on the Tombigbee River close to fishing, hunting and hiking spots. Five river-view cabins have one to two bedrooms with king-size beds, hardwood floors, heat and air conditioning, fully stocked kitchens, satellite TV, telephone service and deck areas. The property also has barbecue pits, laundry facilities and catering services that will deliver meals to cabin guests.

Mimosa Ridge Cabin Rentals
2684 McDowell Road
Livingston, AL 35470-3004
334-289-4279
mimosaridge.com

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