Old Cahawba Archaeological Park
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Old Cahawba Archaeological Park

Alabama's first permanent capital and most famous ghost town. The Archaeological Interpretive Park includes a visitor center, picnic area, hiking and bicycle trails, interpretive signs, historic cemeteries and ruins, and an accessible nature trail. Old Cahawba is a historic property of the Alabama Historical Commission.

9518 Cahaba Road Orrville, AL 36767
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(334) 872-8058
Grounds open daily 9am-5pm • Visitor Center open 10am-5pm Thu-Mon (closed Tues and Wed) • Special group tours by appt, including wagon tours
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Admission Charged
Grounds Admission: Adult, $2 • Child (6-18), $1 • Guided group tours: Walking, $8 • Wagon Tours Adults, $10 Children, $8 • Visitor information and self-guided driving and walking trail brochures are at the Visitor Center. For morning visitors, an Explorer's Guide is available outside the Visitor Center
Grounds open daily 9am-5pm • Visitor Center open 10am-5pm Thu-Mon (closed Tues and Wed) • Special group tours by appt, including wagon tours
(334) 872-8058

Getting There

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  • 9518 Cahaba Road
  • Orrville, AL 36767
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Upcoming Events

Haunted History Tours

At Old Cahawba, you don’t have to believe in ghosts to hear the past speaking to you.

Canines, Camels, Cats, & Critters Wagon Tour of Old Cahawba

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