Yates Lake

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This is where Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. marched and was arrested in February 1965. One month later on Bloody Sunday a crowd of protesters were beaten an two died. Later that month National Guard troops and FBI Agents allowed 300 marchers to march 42 miles from Selma to Montgomer

Edmund Pettus Bridge

4.5/5(20 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Selma with a stop at Edmund Pettus Bridge. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Edmund Pettus Bridge

Vaughan Regional Medical Center

Though Vaughan Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Selma while you are here.

Vaughan Regional Medical Center

Selma University

Walk around the campus at Selma University during your stay in Selma. Find some time to visit the cathedral or monuments in this family-friendly area.

Selma University

Old Live Oak Cemetery

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Old Live Oak Cemetery in Selma. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Old Live Oak Cemetery

Sturdivant Hall Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sturdivant Hall Museum during your trip to Selma. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this family-friendly area.

Sturdivant Hall Museum

The Smitherman Building

5/5(1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at The Smitherman Building, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Selma. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's sunsets.

The Smitherman Building

Best Lodging Options Near Yates Lake

The St. James Hotel
The St. James Hotel
3 out of 5
1200 Water Avenue, Selma, AL
The St. James Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Selma by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Selma by IHG
2.5 out of 5
2000 Lincoln Way, Selma, AL
Holiday Inn Express Selma by IHG
Baymont by Wyndham Selma
Baymont by Wyndham Selma
2.5 out of 5
2420 N Broad St, Selma, AL
Baymont by Wyndham Selma
Luxury Inn and Suites
Luxury Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
1120 Highland Ave, Selma, AL
Luxury Inn and Suites
Hospitality Inn
Hospitality Inn
2 out of 5
1200 W Highland Ave, Selma, AL
Hospitality Inn
Relax & Unwind in a Spacious Historic Home with Porch, Patio, & Sunroom
Relax & Unwind in a Spacious Historic Home with Porch, Patio, & Sunroom
Selma
Relax & Unwind in a Spacious Historic Home with Porch, Patio, & Sunroom
Rent a house with its own concierge
Rent a house with its own concierge
Selma
Rent a house with its own concierge
Sleep Inn & Suites Marion - Military Institute
Sleep Inn & Suites Marion - Military Institute
2.5 out of 5
1605 Highway 5 S, Marion, AL
Sleep Inn & Suites Marion - Military Institute
Hunting cabin in the national forest
Hunting cabin in the national forest
Marion
Hunting cabin in the national forest
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