Bamahenge: Alabama's Quirky Stonehenge Replica
Discover Alabama's quirky Stonehenge replica: a full-scale fiberglass monument offering a unique blend of art, history, and roadside charm near Elberta.
Bamahenge is a full-size fiberglass replica of Stonehenge located near Elberta, Alabama [8, 12]. Created by artist Mark Cline, it offers a whimsical and accessible experience of the ancient site without the need for international travel [3, 8].
A brief summary to Bamahenge
- Elberta, Alabama, 36530, US
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Combine your visit to Bamahenge with a scavenger hunt for the fiberglass dinosaurs hidden in the surrounding woods for a fun family activity [3].
- Bring your camera to capture the unique photo opportunities at Bamahenge, especially during sunrise or sunset for dramatic lighting [3].
- Check the alignment of Bamahenge with the summer solstice to witness the monument's astronomical accuracy [3, 5, 15].
Getting There
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Driving
Bamahenge is located near Barber Marina in Elberta, Alabama [3, 8]. From Elberta, follow US-98 East for approximately 3 miles [3]. Turn right onto Old County Road 95 and continue for about 5 miles [3]. Turn right onto Fish Trap Road and drive for half a mile [3]. Turn left at the Barber Marina sign onto Barber Parkway [3]. Bamahenge will be visible on the right within a mile, set back from the road [3]. Parking is available in a small gravel lot near the entrance path [3, 4]. There is no fee to park or visit Bamahenge [3, 4].
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