Discover the Hidden Gems of Auburns Cultural Scene

Nestled in the heart of Alabama, Auburn boasts a lively and welcoming cultural scene that reflects its charming historic roots. From theaters to visual arts museums and concert venues, this bustling city offers something for everyone who loves art and culture.

One mustsee location is the Jule Collins Smith Museum (901 S College St). This museum not only houses an impressive collection of American art from both wellknown artists like Andy Warhol, Georgia OKeeffe, Edward Hopper but also regional artists such as William Christenberry and Dale Kennington. The museum has recently added outdoor sculptures by contemporary artist Patrick Dougherty which undulates impressively unlike anything else its definitely worth checking out!

Another hidden gem is the Telfair Peet Theatre (350 W Samford Ave) on Auburn Universitys campus. This small theatre prides itself on creating bold productions with talented actors that often push boundaries beyond what you would expect at a university theatre.

For those interested in music, look no further than Bourbon Street Bar (103 N College St) where live bands ranging from rock to jazz play every week in a fun atmosphere reminiscent of New Orleans French Quarter. And if youre in town during football season, you wont want to miss Tiger Walk where thousands welcome home their beloved Auburn Tigers before each game down Donahue Drive towards JordanHare Stadium.

If youre looking for something quirky, head over to Toomers Drugs Soda Fountain (100 N College St) which was founded back in 1896 where they still make amazing milkshakes! Quick sidenote here dont forget that this famous soda fountain became known worldwide when someone poisoned its iconic oak trees after beating Alabama Crimson Tide football team back into dust years ago.

Finally, do not leave without experiencing Chewacla State Parks waterfall trail system(124 Shell Toomer Pkwy), a true hidden gem for hikers who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of the campus area. The stunning natural scenery will take your breath away as you walk along trails that are often less than wellmarked.

Whether its art or music, history or nature, Auburn has something special to offer visitors from all over. So come explore this vibrant cultural scene and be prepared to be charmed by the welcoming people of Auburn!

Websites:

Jule Collins Smith Museum: www.jcsm.auburn.edu/

Telfair Peet Theatre: cla.auburn.edu/theatre/

Bourbon Street Bar: bourbonstreetau.com

Toomers Drugs Soda Fountain: www.toomerscornerdrugstore.com

Note on Twitter names there arent many Twitter handles for these places (except Bourbon Street Bar) so we can leave them out here!