The college also offers continuing education courses, and a new Textile and Apparel Technology Center is housed on campus. Alexander City is blessed with many recreational opportunities. The Charles Bailey Sportplex has a football stadium equal to that of a small college. There are soccer and softball fields, a horse riding arena, gymnasium, swimming pool, picnic area, and the Imagination Station Playground. In addition, senior citizens have a designated building where they enjoy arts and crafts and hold social events.
Outdoor activities abound.
Deer, turkey, quail, and dove hunting are popular sports. Two nationally recognized hunting plantations, Five Star and Barton Ridge, are located on the outskirts of town. The abundance of rivers and streams allow for great fishing and canoeing. Hiking and camping are also favorite pastimes in our area. Magnificent Lake Martin, a hydroelectric source created in 1929 and one of the largest man-made lakes in the continental United States, provides 750 miles of wooded shoreline and 44,000 acres of crystal clear water.