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Emma Sansom Monument

Emma Sansom Monument

Gadsden

Under gunfire, teenage heroine Emma Sansom guided Gen. Forrest's troops across Black Creek near Gadsden on May 2, 1863. The following day, Confederate Forces captured Union Col. Streight and his entire command of 1,466 men near Cedar Bluff.

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Region

Gadsden is located in the Lookout Mountain Area of the North Alabama Region

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Where to Stay

Econo Lodge Gadsden - Attalla

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Rodeway Inn

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Upcoming Events

Halloween Super Bash

The Noccalula Falls Halloween Super Bash is a fearfully fun and family-friendly event! Break out your costumes, and come enjoy games, inflatables, trick-or-treating, vendors and more!

Noccalula Falls Powwow, 7th Annual

7th Annual Noccalula Falls Powwow/Indian Festival sponsored by Turtle Island Native American Association.

A Walk Through Time 2020

Forrest Cemetery was established in 1872. The beautiful Ruth Cross Memorial Chapel was built as a WPA project and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is a perfect spot to promote Gadsden's history and heritage.

9th Annual Sunset Sips

Wine tastings on a bridge over looking the Coosa River

Howl-O-Weenie Pawty

Doggy costume contest

November First Friday

November and December First Friday events include classic cars, late-night shopping, and good eats at any of our local restaurants.

November First Friday

Enjoy great food, classic cars & special offers. Fun for the entire family! Shop your favorite stores. Dine in our local restaurants. Check out art exhibits. Discover all that is great about Downtown Gadsden!
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Where to Eat

Kobe Steakhouse

Excellent steakhouse for your dining pleasure.

Lil Pruett's

Barbecue and more. Drive-through only.
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Gadsden Museum of Art

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Best Western Plus Gadsden Hotel & Suites

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The Chamber Gadsden/Etowah County

Greater Gadsden Area Tourism

Greater Gadsden Area Tourism

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Rock the River with the Tyn Tymes 2020

09-19-2020Smoke on the Falls

Smoke on the Falls

10-03-2020Halloween Super Bash

Halloween Super Bash

10-18-2020A Walk Through Time 2020

A Walk Through Time 2020

10-20-20209th Annual Sunset Sips

9th Annual Sunset Sips

10-24-2020Howl-O-Weenie Pawty

Howl-O-Weenie Pawty

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