With a hectic schedule, it may be hard to find the time to get away and enjoy some outdoor fun. But when you head to Jordan Lake, you need no excuses—just plan enough time away to enjoy all that this beautiful outdoor destination has to offer. Located just 25 miles due north of the city of Montgomery, Lake Jordan is a 6,800-acre impoundment on the Coosa River with an impressive 188 miles of shoreline. This lake has become quite popular for boating, swimming and fishing. It features public and private boat ramps as well as several private marinas.
Whether you want to learn to swim, dive or scuba dive, the professionals at Adventure Sports II can make it happen in no time! The professionals take great pride in putting safety first, with fun as a close second. There are various schedules and training packages, so make sure to check the website before taking the plunge to your aquatic recreation adventure in Montgomery.
It doesn't matter if it's a Broadway-style production, a dramatic play or a contemporary concert - if it's must-see entertainment, there's a good chance it is happening on the stage of the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre. This state-of-the-art facility features dazzling lighting, amazing acoustics and comfortably seats an audience of 1,800. Make sure to check the website regularly for an updated schedule of all of the upcoming performances and ticket information. You definitely don't want to miss the next big show at this highly-regarded venue.
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is one of the oldest museums in the state of Alabama. With that distinction comes the facility's equally impressive collection of American paintings and sculpture. You'll also find an equally notable collection of Old Master prints, southern regional art, as well as several pieces of eye-catching decorative arts. There are also several traveling exhibits and attractions that add to the overall scope of the work that is presented here. Additionally, the museum is situated on beautiful grounds, adjacent to an inviting lake; so after you take in the fine artwork inside, enjoy some natural beauty during your visit, too.