Alexander City
In the beautiful Lake Martin region of Alabama, you’ll find downtown Alexander City—an authentic destination with historic buildings, unique boutiques and myriad experiences. Understandably proud of its heritage, the community is known as a fun place to visit and a wonderful place to live.
An accredited Main Street Alabama community since 1990, downtown Alexander City offers activities, shops, accommodations and excellent work options for residents and visitors.
Newcomers and generational residents all understand the important role a historic business district plays in preserving and furthering the community’s identity, spirit and economy. Whether through important partnerships or standalone efforts, Main Street Alexander City works hard to bring a line-up of exciting events to the community.
In “The Square,” residents have enjoyed lunching at Carlisle's Drug & Soda Fountain (with a happy hour offered every day) for decades, and it impressively remains one of the oldest soda fountains in the state. But options like Alex City Nutrition and Castelluccio Main Street make it easy for everyone to satisfy his or her palette.
Shopping experiences like Cloud 9 women’s boutique and Scent Wizards, along with several more popular retail outlets, also make visiting downtown Alex City a treat.
Whether it’s the Alexander City Farmers Market, the Chili & Gumbo Cookoff or Downtown Christmas, Main Street Alexander City has you covered for a fun-filled experience exploring this exceptional region of Alabama.
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