Tourism, Entertainment, and Fun
Auburn - "The Loveliest Village on the Plains" - may have a small town feel to it, but there are adventures here that are just waiting to be explored! Come enjoy 18 holes at one of our peaceful golf courses or catch a football game to root on our Tigers. Between the many outdoor activities as well as our local movie theatre, several shopping centers, and five star restaurants, you'll never run out of things to do in this town.
Recent Recognitions
Golf Digest 2005 - “#1 Metro Area in America for Golf.”
League of American Bicyclists - “Bicycle Friendly Community Award.”
Athletic Facilities
- Auburn Soccer Complex
- Auburn Softball Complex
- Duck Damford Baseball Fields
- Bo Cavin Baseball Fields
- Yarbrough Tennis Center
- Samford Avenue Tennis Center
Recreational Facilities
- Boykin Community Center
- Dean Road Recreation Center
- Frank Brown Recreation Center
- Samford Avenue Pool & Drake Pool
City Parks
- Kiesel Park
- Charlotte and Curtis Ward Bike Path
- Hickory Dickory Park
- Town Creek Park
City Recreation Programs
Parks & Recreation Department programs include:
Arts & Crafts, Athletics, Birthday Party Packages/Showers, Camps, Ceramics, Clubs, Dance, Fitness, Hobbies, Martial Arts, Music, Seniors, Special Events, Swimming, Tennis, Theatre, Therapeutics, and Unique Activities.
Area Attractions
- Chewacla State Park
- Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve
- Donald E. Davis Arboretum
- Surfside Water Park
- Lake Martin
- Lake Harding
- Tuskegee National Forest
- Spring Villa Park
- Lee County Lake
Golf Courses
Public
- Auburn Links at Mill Creek
- Indian Pines Golf Course
- Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Grand National
Private
- Auburn University Club at Yarbrough Farms
- Moore's Mill Club
- Saugahatchee Country Club
Arts Facilities
- Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center - JDCAC
- Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art - JCSM
- Auburn University Telfair B. Peet Theatre
- Auburn University Jonathan B. Lovelace Athletic Museum & Hall of Honor
- Museum of East Alabama
