THE AUBURN-OPELIKA EXPLORER

Planning a visit to Auburn-Opelika? Look no further than these pages of carefully curated experiences and itineraries for visitors of all ages and interests! From upcoming events to the newest restaurants and hot spots, you can visit Auburn-Opelika like a local with these seasonally inspired travel ideas!

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Elisabeth Wiebe

The Artist Behind the Glass: Donna Young

Tradition, hospitality, and creativity: that's Auburn-Opelika. It's all here, from the bustling businesses in downtown Auburn to the cafes and shops on 8th Street in Opelika. However, it’s the passionate, dedicated, and brilliant-minded people who truly make Auburn and Opelika special. Whether…

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Chewacla’s Mountain Biking Trailblazer: Philip Darden

Chewacla State Park offers a peaceful retreat for locals and visitors alike to enjoy outdoor activities, connect with nature, and unwind in a beautiful natural setting. In the last several years, the park has grown responsibly and sustainably by increasing lodging accommodations like glamping, RVs…

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Home Away from Home: The Crenshaw Guest House B&B

Located on College Street in Auburn’s North College Historic District is a lovely bed and breakfast known as the Crenshaw Guest House. Built in 1890 by Professor Crenshaw, this Victorian-style house served as the professor’s home before he opened the second floor to Auburn University students…

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