Tourist Attractions in Auburn, AL

The 59.1 square mile college town of Auburn is currently the fastest growing metropolitan area in the state and ranks as among the best places to live in the United States. As the home of Auburn University, its economy is largely driven by university related services; about a quarter of its total workforce is employed by the university. The northern part of Auburn is covered with thick forests in high hills. The city offers several opportunities for recreation to its numerous visitors with 16 parks dotting the area. Among the most popular include the 700-acre Chewacla State Park near the Appalachian foothills, the 200-acre Kiesel Park and the Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve and Nature Center.  Auburn’s arts and culture scene has a lot to boast. The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art houses a collection of 19th and 20th century American and European art. Telfair Peet Theatre also hosts several plays and musicals each year and the Auburn Community Orchestra performs yearly concerts including an outdoor concert in Kiesel Park.

There are 16 tourist attractions found in Auburn, AL. This is 2% of all tourist attractions listed in Alabama. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are nature attractions and amusement parks. Then there is also museums listed in Auburn. You may find a list of all categories of Auburn attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Auburn of that type.