A good bike ride fixes everything, so when in doubt, pedal it out on the Chief Ladiga Trail!🚵🏻‍♀️🚴🏼‍♂️🚵🏾‍♂️🚴🏽‍♀️ • The Chief Ladiga Trail currently runs 32.5 miles from the Alabama/Georgia line into the City of Anniston. As Alabama’s first Rails to Trails project, this paved recreational trail follows the former Seaboard/CSX Railroad and connects to Georgia’s 63 mile Silver Comet Trail, making Ladiga part of the longest paved rail trail in the U.S. • 📷: Lucas Gockel • • • #cycling #cyclinglife #cyclist #cycle #cyclingphotos #cyclingshots #cyclingpics #cyclinglifestyle #bike #bikelife #bicycle #roadcycling #instacycling #instacyclingpics #instabike #chiefladigatrail #silvercomettrail #railtrail #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Gear up for tomorrow’s Spirit On Mountain Street in Jacksonville, AL!⛰ • Spirit On Mountain Street is a community celebration with something for everyone. ✅Food ✅Fun ✅Free Scotty McCreery Concert • All proceeds go to the Jacksonville Christian Outreach Center, so bring your friends and family to this awesome annual event!⛰🐔⛰ • 📷: @jacksonvillestateuniversity • • • #spiritonmountainstreet #mountainstreet #festival #festivals #music #events #summer #livemusic #festivalstyle #festivalseason #concert #concerts #scottymccreery #live #jacksonville #jacksonvillestateuniversity #jsu #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Searching for weekend plans? Look no further than Janney Furnace Park!🔥🔥🔥 • Built in 1863 & 1864 to produce pig iron during the Civil War, this site and surrounding park hosts the re-enactment of the Battle of Ten Islands each spring. • Their museum houses Native American artifacts and memorabilia from the Civil War and is open to the public 10-5 Tuesday-Friday and 12-5 on Saturdays. • • • #history #historyfacts #artifacts #museum #nativeamericanhistory #nativeamericanartifacts #civilwar #americancivilwar #civilwarhistory #civilwarreenactment #tenislands #janneyfurnace #janneyfurnacepark #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

🚨CONTEST ALERT🚨 • We are hosting a photo contest where the winner will be featured on our new Visit Calhoun County, AL postcard! Perfect for anyone with a camera who wants to submit a photo! • For full details, visit the link in our bio!📷🏞📷 • 📷:Lucas Gockel • • • #worldphotographyday #worldphotoday #photography #naturephotography #eventphotography #wildlifephotography #cityphotography #postcard #nature #natureart #wildlife #downtown #downtownlife #landscape #landscapephotography #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

If you haven’t made it out to South Beach Volleyball at McClellan yet, you are missing out!🏐🏐 • With great food, awesome atmosphere, sand volleyball, cornhole, foosball, and darts, there’s fun for the whole family!🏐🎯 • • • #southbeachvolleyball #volleyball #volley #volleyballislife #beachvolleyball #volleyballteam #sport #sports #cornhole #cornholeboards #foosball #darts #food #foodie #foody #yumm #fun #family #friends #anniston #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Today is National Relaxation Day! Nothing like a peaceful view to set the relaxing mood🏞 • What’s your favorite thing to do help you relax? Double tap and comment that activity below! • • • #nationalrelaxationday #relax #rest #views #peacefulviews #peaceful #peace #nature #naturelovers #naturelover #nature_good #naturephotography #landscape #landscapephotography #lake #lakephotography #water #waterphotography #mountain #mountainpeak #mountainphotography #neelyhenry #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

The sunset never disappoints. #nofilter • 📷: @bamaone.414 • • • #sunset #sunsets #sunsetlover #sunsetlovers #sunsetphotography #sunset_pics #sunset_ig #nature #naturephotography #naturelover #naturelovers #sky #skylover #skyphotography #goldenhour #goldenhourlove #goldenhourphotography #landscape #landscapephotography #summer #summernight #summernights #alabamasunset #choccoloccopark #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

No caption needed to explain why this is a #naturalattraction • Calhoun County is beautiful year around, but especially when she’s wearing her summer colors🌞☁️🌳 • • • #nature #naturephotography #natureart #naturelover #naturelovers #nature_good #nature_perfection #nature_brilliance #landscape #landscapephotography #summertime #summerphotography #summer #sun #sky #skylover #skylovers #clouds #cloudphotography #beautiful #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Hobson City Founders Day Heritage Festival is being held this week in Hobson City, AL! • Celebrate 120 years of rich heritage of the first African American municipality in the state of Alabama! The city will be hosting various events throughout the week including a 5k, banquet, and reunion. • Did you know that Hobson City was incorporated 35 years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation? • • • #hobsoncity #foundersdayfestival #foundersday #120years #history #reunion #5k #family #fun #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

“Chase knowledge through the pages of a book.”- Patricia Polacco • Make sure to check out our local public libraries for #nationalbookloversday. Each public library in the area, located in Anniston, Oxford, and Jacksonville, have various programs for all ages! • • • #books #bookstagram #book #reading #booklover #bookworm #read #bookish #instabook #booknerd #bookshelf #bookaddict #bookaholic #bookstagrammer #author #instabooks #booksofinstagram #reader #booklove #library #literature #anniston #oxford #jacksonville #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

When a new Chick-fil-A comes to town, you have to take a pic with the cow🐮🐔🐮😍 • Chick-fil-A opened a new location in Jacksonville today! Double tap and comment your favorite Chick-fil-A menu item! • • • #chickfila #chicken #eatmorechicken #food #summer #ilovechickfila #chickfilalovers #jacksonville #jsu #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Make sure to visit Liberty Park in Oxford in honor of #nationalpurpleheartday 💜🇺🇸💜 • Liberty Park is located at Oxford Lake and memorializes veterans and first responders who have given their lives in their service to our country and community. • • • #america #usa #unitedstates #patriot #patriotism #veterans #firstresponders #thankyou #oxford #libertypark #liberty #freedom #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Calhoun County is the place to be for National Farmers Market Week! Double tap and check out all the details below!🌻🍎🌽😊 • Main Street Market in Oxford will be open on Thursday, August 8, from 3-6 pm on Main Street. • The Downtown Market in Anniston will be open Saturday, August 10, from 7-11 am at Zinn Park. • Jacksonville’s Farmers Market will be open Saturday, August 10, from 8am-12pm at Pocket Park. • • • #farmersmarket #farmtotable #foodie #shoplocal #organic #eatlocal #healthyfood #buylocal #local #food #handmade #supportlocal #farmlife #agriculture #farm #localproduce #market #fresh #farming #farmers #summer #vegetables #smallfarm #urbanfarming #community #farmfresh #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

DON’T JUST SIT stalacTITE... visit DeSoto Caverns in Childersburg for some awesome family fun! • Did you know that DeSoto Caverns is the first cave on record in the United States? In 1796, Benjamin Hawkins, a presidential agent, wrote to President George Washington describing the beauty of the cave, and he took note of it as America’s first cave. • Today, DeSoto Caverns is home to an incredible show cave and more than 20 attractions, making it the perfect visit for you and your family! • 📷: @desotocaverns • • • #caves #cave #caving #underground #nature #naturephotography #naturelovers #naturelover #natureart #nature_good #adventurer #adventure #adventuretime #adventures #adventureawaits #explore #explorer #explorers #exploreoutdoors #getoutside #desotocaverns #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Looking for some family fun tonight? Make sure to head out to Jacksonville for Music on the Square featuring SouthlandSoul! Bring some chairs or a blanket and enjoy the show #familyfun • • • #music #livemusic #live #concert #singer #musician #instamusic #fun #famiky #fridayfun #fridaynight #fridaynightfun #jacksonville #musiconthesquare #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

“Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing.”-Dr. Seuss #nofilter • 📷: @bamaone.414 • • • #sunset #sunsets #sunsetlover #sunsetlovers #sunsetphotography #sunset_pics #sunset_ig #nature #naturephotography #naturelover #naturelovers #sky #skylover #skyphotography #goldenhour #goldenhourlove #goldenhourphotography #landscape #landscapephotography #summer #summernight #summernights #alabamasunset #choccoloccopark #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

IT'S RACE WEEK! This is the Woodstock 5k's 39th year. You can still participate in the Road Runners Club of America's (RRCA) Alabama State 5K Championship race - Woodstock 5k and Kidstock 1k. • Online registration at www.runsignup.com/woodstock5k • Online registration ends on August 2 at 12:00 P.M. CST • Packet Pick-Up and Last Minute Registration is Friday, August 2nd at Anniston High School from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm • Race Day Packet Pick-Up is from 6:30 am - 7:00 am • ABSOLUTELY NO Race Day Registration Interested in the Anniston Runners Club? If you join the club today, you don't get a 12 month membership, you get a 17 month membership for the same price! 1) Register for the Woodstock 5k. 2) Join ARC for a HUGE discount! Join the club athttp://www.annistonrunners.com/ #running #run #runner #runners #runningmotivation #runnersofinstagram #instarunners #instarun #instarunner #runhappy #fitness #fit #training #woodstock5k #annistonrunnersclub #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

“The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity.”-Dan Stevens • Break out of your comfort zone! Come create and explore with us! #calhouncountymurals • • • #mural #streetart #art #urbanart #wallart #muralart #artist #artwork #murals #wall #publicart #adventurer #adventuretime #adventure #explore #explorer #explorers #getoutside #exploreoutdoors #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

“The danger of adventure is worth a thousand days of ease and comfort.”-Paulo Coelho • Calhoun County is filled with adventure around every corner, but it’s up to you to explore! #anaturalattraction • • • #nature #naturephotography #naturelover #naturelovers #natureart #nature_good #landscape #landscapephotography #adventurer #adventure #explore #exploreoutside #getoutside #adventureawaits #mountain #mountains #mountainpeak #mountainrange #beautiful #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco

Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Fourth Friday from 6-9 tonight on Noble Street in Anniston! ✅Live Music ✅Great Food ✅Community Fun • • • #fourthfriday #fourthfridays #classiccars #carshow #cars #carsofinstagram #car #carlifestyle #carswithoutlimits #carphotography #classiccar #carsofinsta #anniston #noblestreet #music #concert #food #foodie #yum #fun #fridayfun #family #friends #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

You can’t find the simple beauty unless you go looking #explore • • • #anaturalattraction #waterfalls #waterfall #water #waterfallsofinstagram #waterfallphotography #falls #nature #naturephotography #naturelover #naturelovers #nature_good #travel #traveler #travelphotography #getoutside #adventure #adventurer #exploreoutdoors #chasingwaterfalls #ignature #ig_naturelovers #bainsgap #bainsgapfalls #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco

Mother Nature doesn’t need a filter #nofilter • 📷: @bamaone.414 • • • #sunset #sunsets #sunsetlover #sunsetlovers #sunsetphotography #sunset_pics #sunset_ig #nature #naturephotography #naturelover #naturelovers #sky #skylover #skyphotography #goldenhour #goldenhourlove #goldenhourphotography #landscape #landscapephotography #summer #summernight #summernights #alabamasunset #choccoloccopark #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

We are so excited to announce the opening of South Beach Volleyball at McClellan! Make sure to check them out for great atmosphere, food, and games! It’s definitely an A-C-E-ACE🏐🏐🏐 • • • #southbeachvolleyball #volleyball #volley #volleyballislife #beachvolleyball #volleyballteam #sport #sports #food #foodie #foody #yumm #fun #family #friends #anniston #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Simple beauty⛰🏞☁️ #nofilter • • • #sky #skylover #skylovers #cloudphotography #clouds #cloud #view #views #nature #naturephotography #naturelover #naturelovers #mountain #mountainpeak #mountains #mountainshotz #mountainrange #landscape #landscapephotography #beautiful #summer #summertime #summerphotography #photooftheday #bainsgap #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction

Since 1985, America has celebrated July as Park and Recreation Month. The #AlabamaStateParks will celebrate 200 years of Alabama statehood on the 200th day of 2019 – Friday, July 19 – by declaring it Bicentennial Day at Alabama State Parks. Today Alabama’s state parks will offer free admission, free parking and a 20% discount on most overnight accommodations. See flyer for the details. https://www.facebook.com/ALStateParks/photos/fpp.437386376343261/2303983869683493/?type=3&theater @cheahastatepark #fridayfun #AlabamaStateParks #Alabama #StateParks #OptOutside #cheaha #mountain #naturelover #cheahastatepark #nature #trails #hiking #hikingtrails #hike #nature #naturephotography #travel #adventure #forest #forestlovers #calhouncounty #iheartcalhounco #anaturalattraction #visitcalhouncounty