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    Cheaha State Park-Alabama and Anniston Museums and Gardens Join for Two Campfire Events

    2022-05-22

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    Calhoun Journal

    May 22, 2022

    Local Events

    Anniston, AL – Two separate events hosted by Cheaha State Park-Alabama and Anniston Museums and Gardens.

    Friday, May 27th 8:00 pm: Campfire Talk: Explore Your World

    Have you ever wanted to stroll the African savannah, come face-to-face with prehistoric predators, or visit Ptolemaic-era mummies? Did you know you can do all of those things in Anniston, Alabama? Join Anniston Museums and Gardens’ Education Director Aimee Grey, for a Campfire Talk at Cheaha State Park and discover how a collection that includes fossils, African mammal mounts, and mummies found its home in Anniston.

    Date: Friday, May 27, 2022
    Time: 8:00 PM-9:00 PM
    Location: Lower Improved Campground
    Cost: FREE for overnight guests or with Park Admission

    Saturday, May 28th 8:00 pm: Campfire Talk: Spies, Art, Artifacts and the Roosevelt Connection

    Tucked away on 125 acres of forested land, just three miles north of downtown Anniston, resides a world-class collection of artifacts spanning over 4,000 years that lead many guests to exclaim, “I can’t believe this is in Anniston, Alabama!” Join Anniston Museums and Gardens’ Education Director Aimee Grey, for a Campfire Talk at Cheaha State Park and discover how an Anniston couple who were World War II spies established this hidden gem in their hometown.

    Date: Saturday, May 28, 2022
    Time: 8:00 PM-9:00 PM
    Location: Al Alexander Activities Building
    Cost: FREE for overnight guests or with Park AdmissionFor more information email Mandy.Pearson@dcnr.alabama.gov or call 256-412-9938.

    For more information, please contact the organizers. For a full list of local events click here

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