There are many great places to visit in Alabama, including several beautiful lake towns. One lake town you’ll want to visit this summer is Guntersville. For information about Guntersville, including some of the best things the North Alabama town offers, take a look below.
Guntersville is the county seat of Marshall County, Alabama. It’s a definite must-visit this summer!
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Lake Guntersville is the town of Guntersville’s main feature. Covering approximately 69,000 acres, it’s also Alabama’s largest lake. Boating, fishing, and water skiing are just a few of the lake’s many recreational activities.
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Another place to visit in Guntersville is Lake Guntersville State Park, which is located on the banks on Lake Guntersville. This state park offers a multitude of outdoor activities such as swimming, camping, hiking, and more.
facebook/Lake Guntersville State Park-Alabama Address: 1155 Lodge Drive, Guntersville, AL, 35976
For a place that’s a bit more educational, you’ll want to visit the Guntersville Museum. While there, you’ll learn all about the history of Guntersville and its surrounding area.
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If you’re feeling really adventurous, you’ll want to spend an afternoon zip lining with Screaming Eagle Adventures at Lake Guntersville. This thrilling attraction is fun for the entire family.
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When it comes time to eat, Guntersville offers many options, including Rock House Eatery. Rock House Eatery serves its guests Southern gourmet cuisine in a quaint atmosphere.
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tripadvisor/Ballard55 Address: 1201 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976
Old Town Stock House is another great dining option in Guntersville. This hidden gem offers a seasonal menu with dishes made from fresh and local ingredients.
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facebook/Old Town Stock House Address: 410 Old Town Street, Guntersville, AL, 35976
If you’re in the mood for catfish, you’ll want to visit Top O’ The River, which is one of the Southeast’s largest catfish and seafood restaurants. If you’re not in the mood for catfish, no worries! This family owned and operated restaurant also serves other types of food such as steak, chicken, and more.
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google/Cindy Hanrahan Address: 7004 Val Monte Drive, Guntersville, AL, 35976
As you can see, there’s so much fun to be had in Guntersville, Alabama. Don’t forget to add this beautiful lake town to your summer itinerary.
flickr/formulanone For more information about Guntersville, you can view the town’s website here and its Facebook page here.
Have you ever visited the town of Guntersville? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.
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Address: 1155 Lodge Drive, Guntersville, AL, 35976
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Address: 1215 Rayburn Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976
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Address: 1155 Lodge Drive, Guntersville, AL, 35976
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Address: 1201 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976
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Address: 410 Old Town Street, Guntersville, AL, 35976
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Address: 7004 Val Monte Drive, Guntersville, AL, 35976
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For more information about Guntersville, you can view the town’s website here and its Facebook page here.
For additional information about Lake Guntersville State Park, click here.
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