Archives: Area Attractions
Meal & Market
A wonderful local dining destination in Fort Payne, AL — quality food in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Highly recommended by Bear Creek Log Cabin guests and local residents alike.
Sally’s Smokin’ Butt BBQ
Award-winning Southern BBQ in Fort Payne, AL — slow-smoked ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and chicken. Jo-Jo’s listed among Alabama’s 100 dishes to eat. Dine-in, carry-out, and catering.
The Spot Coffee Shop
Fort Payne’s favorite local coffee shop — serving Counter Culture Coffee, frozen drinks, Panini sandwiches, pastries, and desserts. Free Wi-Fi. A great place to meet locals.
Lookout Mountain Parkway Grill
A well-loved local restaurant near Leesburg and Weiss Lake — known for American comfort food and a welcoming atmosphere. Popular with visitors to the Weiss Lake and Cherokee Rock Village area.
Southern Harvest
A wonderful local dining spot in Fort Payne, AL — featuring fresh, quality ingredients and Southern-inspired cuisine. Recommended by Bear Creek Log Cabin guests.
Tony’s Steak Barn
A legendary old-school steakhouse near Weiss Lake in Centre, AL — butterflied steaks, gulf shrimp, Southern hospitality, and an authentic 1980s steakhouse experience. Worth the drive.
Rocky Top Pottery
Handcrafted pottery on Lookout Mountain near Fort Payne, AL — unique, locally made pieces perfect as gifts and souvenirs from your stay in Northeast Alabama.
Dave’s Antiques
An antique shop in Fort Payne, AL with a curated selection of antiques, collectibles, and vintage finds. A great stop for treasure hunters visiting Northeast Alabama.
Myrtle Jane’s Antiques
A small-town vintage and antique marketplace in Fort Payne, AL featuring over 40 booths with unique vintage and home decor items in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Tiger Lily
A curated boutique in Fort Payne, AL offering handcrafted local jewelry, gourmet food, pottery, hand-blown glass, sculpture, furniture, and clothing. Located in downtown Fort Payne.