Lewis Smith Lake

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Final resting place for Brother Joseph, who created the art that is known as Ave Maria Grotto.This is a cemetery of only monks in residence at St. Bernard Abbey. Ave Maria Grotto, in Cullman, Alabama, is a landscaped, 4-acre park in an old quarry on the grounds of St. Bernard Abbey, providing a garden setting for 125 miniature reproductions of some of the most famous religious structures of the world. It was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on February 24, 1976, and to the National Register of Historic Places on January 19, 1984. The stone and concrete models are the work of Brother Joseph Zoettl, a Benedictine monk of St. Bernard's Abbey, who devoted some 50 years to the project, the last three decades

Ave Maria Grotto

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You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ave Maria Grotto during your travels in Cullman. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Ave Maria Grotto

Goat Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Goat Island during your travels in Crane Hill.

Goat Island

Speegle's Marina

Explore the waterfront in Crane Hill with a trip to Speegle's Marina.

Speegle's Marina

Dowling Memorial Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dowling Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Crane Hill.

Dowling Memorial Park

Smith Lake Park

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Smith Lake Park, a lovely green space in Trimble. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Smith Lake Park

Tiger Field

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tiger Field, a lovely green space in Arley.

Tiger Field

Best Lodging Options Near Lewis Smith Lake

!!BRAND NEW LISTING!! Charming 4-bedroom cottage in tranquil Smith Lake!

!!BRAND NEW LISTING!! Charming 4-bedroom cottage in tranquil Smith Lake!

Crane Hill
!!BRAND NEW LISTING!! Charming 4-bedroom cottage in tranquil Smith Lake!
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cullman

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cullman

3 out of 5
1835 Main Ave SW, Cullman, AL
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cullman
Emerald Escape @ Lewis Smith Lake. Luxury lake getaway with panoramic views!

Emerald Escape @ Lewis Smith Lake. Luxury lake getaway with panoramic views!

Crane Hill
Emerald Escape @ Lewis Smith Lake. Luxury lake getaway with panoramic views!
4 Free Kayaks -Year Round Deep Water by Trident Marina

4 Free Kayaks -Year Round Deep Water by Trident Marina

Crane Hill
4 Free Kayaks -Year Round Deep Water by Trident Marina
A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake

A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake

Crane Hill
A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake
Cabin A at Smith Lake Alabama Cabin’s

Cabin A at Smith Lake Alabama Cabin’s

Cullman
Cabin A at Smith Lake Alabama Cabin’s
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