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Wetumpka has continued to be a destination for tourism ever since its transformation.

Stop at the revitalized farmer’s market on Thursdays and Saturdays in summer to shop or enjoy a picnic.

Wetumpka Alabama

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Browse The Galleries

Among those small businesses are many creative galleries, art studios, and museums.

Marcia Weber Art Objects features more than 1,000 works of original art, specializing in contemporary folk pieces.

Annual tours are offered in February.

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Living history events occur monthly.

Visit in November for Alabama Frontier Days, one of the biggest living history events in the state.

Check the schedule as the brewery also features live music and open mic nights.

Kayak the Coosa River, Wetumpka, AL

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facebook.com, 191 Spring St., Wetumpka, AL 36092

Enjoy Casual Bites

Craving something more casual?

Another favorite in Wetumpka is Must Stop Cafe, whose name says it all.

There are Airbnb rentals in the area and on nearby Jordan Lake.

Coosa River Craft House in Wetumpka, AL

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