Semmes Heritage Park: A Step Back in Time
Discover Semmes Heritage Park: Where history comes alive in a preserved early 20th-century Alabama community.
Semmes Heritage Park preserves the history of Semmes, Alabama, featuring a one-room schoolhouse, a replica chapel, and other historical structures. It offers visitors a glimpse into early 20th-century life in this Mobile County community.
A brief summary to Semmes Heritage Park
- 3871 Wulff Rd, Semmes, Fire Tower, Alabama, 36575, US
- +1251-649-0270
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the annual Heritage Day or Old Fashioned Christmas for a truly immersive experience.
- Contact the City of Semmes to book a field trip for an educational hands-on history lesson.
- Explore the Malone Chapel museum for insights into the area's religious and community life.
Getting There
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Driving
Semmes Heritage Park is located at 3871 Wulff Rd, Semmes, AL 36575. From downtown Semmes, head west on Moffett Road, then turn left onto Wulff Road. The park will be on your right. Parking is available on-site. There are no tolls on this route.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), a taxi or ride-share service like Uber or Lyft is a convenient option. The ride to Semmes Heritage Park is approximately 11 miles and typically costs between $30-$40. Be sure to confirm the fare before you start your trip.
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