Best Stops on I-65 in Alabama - Ultimate Road Trip Guide

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Northern Alabama

00:19 U.S. Space & Rocket Center (Exit 340, Huntsville via I-565) – A world-class space museum featuring rockets, space artifacts, and interactive exhibits. Take Exit 340 onto I-565 East, then follow signs to the center. Approx. 5 minutes from I-65. **See more of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center here, in our Space Camp video:    • SPACE CAMP | U.S. Space & Rocket Center | ...  

01:23 Moss Rock Preserve (Exit 247, Hoover via I-459) – A scenic nature preserve offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and unique boulder formations. Take Exit 247, merge onto I-459 South, then take Exit 10 (Highway 150) and follow signs to the preserve. Approx. 10 minutes from I-65.
Central Alabama
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05:10 Peach Park (Exit 205, Clanton) – A must-visit spot for fresh peaches, homemade ice cream, and delicious BBQ. Take Exit 205, turn onto US-31 South, and Peach Park is just ahead. Approx. 2 minutes from I-65.

09:21 Alabama Safari Park (Exit 158, Hope Hull) – A drive-through safari featuring zebras, giraffes, bison, and camels. Take Exit 158, turn onto US-31 South, and the park is half a mile from I-65. Approx. 2 minutes from I-65.

Southern Alabama

10:27 Priester’s Pecans (Exit 142, Fort Deposit) – A famous roadside shop known for its pecans, candies, and Southern treats. Take Exit 142, turn left onto AL-185 South, and Priester’s Pecans is right off the highway. Approx. 1 minute from I-65.

12:28 USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park (Exit 27, Mobile via I-10) -- a massive World War II battleship that you can explore from bow to stern. Walk the same decks as sailors from the 1940s, check out the giant guns, and even tour the crew quarters. Take Exit 27 onto I-10 East, then take Exit 26A for Battleship Parkway and follow the signs. Approx. 5-minutes from I-65.