Scottsboro Railroad Depot Museum

Scottsboro

One of three county-wide depots that are located on the North Alabama Depot Trail. The Scottsboro Freight Depot is one of three remaining pre-Civil War depots in Alabama. Located at Corner of N Houston and E Maple Streets. Built by the Memphis and Charleston Railroad in 1861, the Scottsboro depot saw active service for 132 years.

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230 North Houston Street
Scottsboro, AL 35768

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256-574-3100

Region

Scottsboro is located in the Lake Guntersville Area Area of the North Alabama Region

Fees

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Hours of Operation

Fridays, 10 am to 2 pm.

Wheelchair Accessible

Where to Stay

Goose Pond Colony

Located on the banks of the Tennessee River's beautiful Lake Guntersville and nestled into the picturesque Cumberland Mountains, Goose Pond Colony awaits your arrival. Goose Pond Colony is a public resort that will take your breath away. With two b...

Quality Inn

Book a room at the Quality Inn hotel in Scottsboro, AL.

Lakelands Limited, LLC, Vacation Rentals

Cabin rentals for Beautiful Lake Guntersville.

Robinson's Roost

Fishing and Family Fun! Main Channel of Tennessee River Near Goosepond Colony Approximately 3100/sf WiFi, password protected 5 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Hardwood floors, Travertine Tile Baths Boathouse Park-style Charcoal Grill

Red Roof Inn

61 Room hotel with 29 Boat Hook-ups for anglers

Crawford RV Park

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Goose Pond Colony Campground

Goose Pond Colony Campground offers waterfront camping. Located on The Tennessee River in Scottsboro, Alabama. Other amenities inculde; 125 campsites, two Bathhouses, playground, boat launch, sewer hookups, camp store, and many more.

Jackson County Park Campground

Newly built cabins on the Tennessee River in a scenic park.

Upcoming Events

Unclaimed Baggage Ski Sale

Annual sale of ski equipment, apparel, accessories and more. The event features a day of music, food trucks, snow machine, games, interactive experiences and more.

Where to Eat

Payne's Soda Fountain

This downtown soda shop with a Southern flair will convert even the most reluctant patron into a peanut coke devotee.

McCutchen's Magnolia House Restaurant

McCutchen's Magnolia House Restaurant serves its customers made-from-scratch Southern cuisine.

Stevarino's Italian Eatery & Pub

With specialty sandwiches and traditional Italian cuisine, Stevarinos in Scottsboro has been pleasing locals since 2007.

The Docks at Goose Pond Colony

The Docks is the only fine dining restaurant in the area that boasts lake access for boats. Cuisine from chef and owner Mark Hall is complemented by a come-as-you-are atmosphere.

Variety Bake Shop

If the aroma of freshly made donuts, party cookies and homemade fudge does not get you, the fresh hot biscuits filled with savory sausage, country ham and thickly sliced tenderloin surely will.

Cups Cafe

Cups Café is located inside the Unclaimed Baggage Center, a popular attraction in Scottsboro. Due to Covid-19 it hasn't fully reopened yet for lunch, but will happily serve you Starbucks coffee, Piper and Leaf tea, and a delicious array of sweat trea...

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