Visit Shelby County, AL

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As one of Alabama’s fastest growing counties, Shelby County is a brilliant patchwork of history, culture, business, attractions, arts, and community
– making it one of the nation’s
most dynamic counties.

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Special Attractions

Double Oak Park

The newest featured park in North Shelby offers a peaceful escape with hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, and bird watching opportunities. The park caters to different skill levels and offers a diverse range of bird species for enthusiasts.

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Oak Mountain State Park

A must-visit attraction that is packed with activities for everyone. From golfing, hiking, biking and bountiful water activities. Come explore today!

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American Village

Visit American Village in Shelby County, Alabama for an educational and inspiring experience on American history and values without even leaving the state! Founded in 1995, the destination offers historical campus exploration and interactive programs.

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“My girlfriends and I love visiting all of the restaurants in Shelby County. There really is something for everyone here. We also love going to all of the beautiful parks.”

-Jessie Nash

Outdoors

Shelby County Hikes With The Best Views

Shelby County’s natural beauty cannot be understated. Throughout Shelby County there are flowing rivers and streams, dense forests and open meadows, and high peaks with breathtaking views. Although some places take a bit of a hike to get to, in many ways that’s the best part! Discover the most scenic hikes in Shelby County with breathtaking views! Shelby County Hikes With The Best Views The best way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Shelby County is by heading out to a local trail to experience it firsthand. Luckily, Shelby County is filled with miles and miles of beautiful trails that...

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Activities and Places
to Explore

Tired of hearing “I’m bored?” We have fun activities from outdoor exploration to storytime to keep the kids, and the kids at heart, entertained.

Playgrounds

Looking for a fun and safe place for your kids to play? Look no further than Shelby County’s playgrounds.

Event Space

If you’re looking for an event venue that offers stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and a vibrant community,

Fishing Holes

Shelby County, Alabama is a fisherman’s paradise, boasting some of the best fishing holes in the country.

Water Activities

If you’re looking for a fun way to beat the heat this summer, look no further than Shelby County,

Libraries

Shelby County is a vibrant and diverse community that is home to a wide range of educational resources.

Birding

Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for a new adventure? If you’re a bird lover, you’re in luck

Family Fun
in Shelby County

Let’s explore some of the top family-friendly adventures to embark on in this charming southern locale. Discover the natural beauty, rich history, and engaging attractions that make Shelby County a perfect destination for families of all ages.

Upcoming Events
in Shelby County

From local community events to regional sporting events, and concert headliners, Discover Shelby is the go to place for the very best events near you.

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Wild West Day