Exhibits feature archaeological finds and photographs of the homes and businesses that once were located in Old Cahawba. If you want to learn more about Cahawba's history, you can purchase a book from the gift shop. You can also learn more about special programs or see a picture of the welcome center . Water still flows through the old ornamental well heads. Columns and chimneys mark old house sites.
Gravestones tell the stories of forgotten people.
Old-fashioned roses and bulbs still bloom each spring. Look for other fascinating remnants of the old town and interpretive signs throughout the park. Hike the Clear Creek Nature Trail. Experience this half-mile of nature on your own, or pick up a free trail brochure and let Anna Gayle Fry, a resident of the town during the Civil War, be your guide. If you walk the trail, Mrs. Fry will share this secret with you.