Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
Places to Visit

  • Lowndesboro

    Lowndesboro (AL)

    Lowndesboro offers a treasure trove for architecture and history buffs, with a remarkable array of domestic architecture, from simple early cottages to grand columned houses. Lowndesboro was settled before 1820 by planters from South Carolina.

    Distance from byway: 1 mi / 1.6 km
    Travel time: 2 minutes
    Directions:
    1. From US-80, head north on S Broad St. toward Hudson Ln. for 0.8 miles
  • Mobile (AL)

    Mobile, designated as an All American City in 1995, has all the amenities expected of a metropolitan city while still keeping a sense of community and friendliness.

    Location:

    Southwestern Alabama

  • Montgomery (AL)

    In the state capital of Alabama you'll find a town that is swimming in culture and history.

    Location:

    Located in the center of Alabama, approximately 93 miles south of Birmingham on Highway 65.

  • Selma (AL)

    In Selma, Alabama, you'll find historical sites from the Civil War and Civil Rights Movement.

    Distance from byway: On the byway
    Directions:

    1.1 miles north of West Selmont