Fishing on Smith Lake Cullman County Park and Recreation's Smith Lake Park has campgrounds, cabins, swimming pools and water slides. Heritage Park in the city of Cullman is host to baseball, softball, soccer and other events on a local, regional and even national level. Each of the eleven townships in Cullman County has also put great effort into developing and maintaining their own municipal parks. Buell and Doris Boyd enjoy a day of golf at Fairview's Chesley Oaks . Community sports for both children and adults are very popular in Cullman County.
Golf is a favored pastime and the area offers many opportunities to indulge in the sport.
Public courses include the highly rated Cullman Municipal Course, White Pines and Chesley Oaks, a course designed in the tradition of the Scottish Links. Terri Pines Country Club also boasts a wonderful private course and club for members. Religion One has only to look at Cullman County to realize how important religion is to its citizens. Churches of every denomination can be found in the city and throughout the county. Cullman County is also home to St. Bernard Abbey and Sacred Heart Convent, the only Benedictine Monasteries in Alabama.