10 Things to do in Cullman That You Shouldn't Miss

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St. Bernard Abbey is a community of Benedictine monks, established in 1891. Today, after over 125 years of work and prayer, St. Bernard Abbey stands as a vibrant and growing monastery, known with affection and respect for the role it continues to play in the life of the Church in North Alabama. From the abbey’s foundation, the monks’ primary apostolate has been their school, known presently as St. Bernard Preparatory School, a coeducational boarding school. Additionally, the monks pastor several parishes in the Diocese of Birmingham. On campus, the monks also operate a retreat center, serving the needs of pilgrim groups and individuals. Many know the abbey as the home of the Ave Maria Grotto, a garden of shrines and miniature models of famous religious sites created by Br. Joseph Zoetle, O.S.B. Finally, there are monks engaged in various crafts and the manual tasks necessary for the operation of their more than 850-acre property, including its farm, buildings, and grounds.

Four-acre park providing a natural setting for 125 miniature reproductions of historic buildings and shrines created by a Benedictine monk of the St. Bernard Abbey in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The Shops at 3rd Street Promenade is truly a one-of-a-kind shopping experience located in Cullman, AL. Here to enrich the culture of our city and beyond, many artisans from all over the South are featured here along with a variety of home decor items. We have something for everyone in any price range. We have original art that is of the highest form and quality along with southern folk art that defines small town living. You can walk around our store on the hand-painted cobblestone path that takes you to a mural of a downtown street. Around the corner you will find our indoor old-time theater where the latest artwork is being displayed complete with a marquee that bears the name of our featured artist. If you are visiting Cullman, 3rd Street Promenade is definitely worth seeing.Come see us! We are located off Highway 278 in downtown Cullman, AL. Take Exit 308 off I-65 (drive a total of 2 miles.) After you cross over Highway 31, drive through 3 traffic lights. We are located on the right directly across the street from Office Equipment. We share the block with Southern Accents and Fairview Florist.

The Cullman County Museum is located in a replica of the home of the founder of the community, John Cullmann, an immigrant from Germany. Opening in 1975 the Museum has become a point of pride for the community whose history its walls contain. The Museum has displays covering many eras and interest. From Native American presentations to the Main Street displays which focus on Cullman's German heritage and early history. There are many interactive features in the Museum including the popular Arrowhead Rubbing table. Tour groups are welcome and "step-on" tours can be arranged for a first hand experience of the community. Other sites under the Museum umbrella include Weiss Cottage, Cullman's oldest house and the 1913 train depot which is located directly behind the Museum.