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Attractions near Sipsey

Nothing in Sipsey itself: Legion Field is 26 mi away

Among the places to visit in and near Sipsey are 7 museums, 4 stadiums & arenas and 2 gardens. All of it lies outside: 19 places within 40 miles, none inside Sipsey. For a full day, there is Bryant–Denny Stadium, 50 mi away.

Attractions nearby
26
within 60 miles
The big one
8 mi
Lewis Smith Lake
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 8 mi north

Lewis Smith Lake

Man-made reservoir in Alabama, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

Out of town, most of the 19 are to the southeast.

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Orange: Sipsey. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All 19 on the list

26 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Sipsey →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Bryant–Denny Stadium: Joel יוֹאֵל, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Legion Field: USGS, Public domain · Protective Stadium: Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sloss Furnaces: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Legacy Arena: AuburnShuffle, CC0 · Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Birmingham Museum of Art: Birmingham Museum of Art, CC BY 3.0 · Talladega National Forest: Amann09 (talk · contribs), Public domain · Birmingham Zoo: Veharris, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens: Jet Lowe, Public domain · Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Alabama Museum of Natural History: Skusnr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tannehill Ironworks: Dystopos, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Birmingham Botanical Gardens: AuburnPilot, Public domain · Princess Theatre: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Red Mountain Park: Swimcoach2!, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aldridge Botanical Gardens: Joshua Crauswell, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Linn Park: Patrick Cain, CC BY 2.0 · Tuscaloosa Museum of Art: Kthurman83, CC BY-SA 3.0

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