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Fun Opelika, AL Activities User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) Opelika, AL is a beautiful city with plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature. There are several golf courses in the area for you to take advantage of if you want to enjoy a few rounds, along with walking trails that allow you to get a great workout while enjoying the natural scen ...Read More ery.

If you want to taste some delicious cocktails while you're in the city, John Emerald Distilling Company is the place to go. The location crafts seven spirits and features the first legal whiskey in Alabama.

When you want to learn more about the history of the state, the Museum of East Atlanta is a wonderful choice. You'll find lots of items in the museum that showcase the culture of Alabama and the innovation of the state's past and present residents. Angel's Antiques and Flea Mall is another great location you'll want to visit when you want to find unique items that are created by some of the most talented craftsmen in Alabama. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Opelika? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Miles Thomas Field
      Municipal Park
      Moore Stadium
      Railroad Avenue Historic District
      Bill Roberts Park
      Floral Park
      Geneva Street Historic District
      West Ridge Park

      Entertainment

      Art Haus
      AMC CLASSIC Tiger 13

      Food & Drink

      O Town Ice Cream
      Resting Pulse
      John Emerald Distilling Company
      Red Clay Brewing Company
      Sneak & Dawdle
      Eighth & Rail
      Subway
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Opelika? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Opelika.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

      Is Opelika a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      East Alabama Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Medical Arts Pharmacy

      Doctors