About Hazel Green, AL

Things To Do In Hazel Green, AL

Hazel Green is a small city in Madison County. Hazel Green offers many things to its residents and visitors alike, being situated in the middle of I-565 enables you to reach most destinations of interest (such as Huntsville's U.S. Space & Rocket Center) within 30 minutes of travel time .

Here are some ideas on things to do while staying in or visiting Hazel Green:

1. Explore the Wetumpka crater - A meteor crashed into what would be Alabama more than 83 million years ago, making an impact crater that spans across 6 miles long and 3 miles wide!

2. Visit downtown Madison at the square - Shop local at businesses that line Main Street, get your hair cut or worked on at one of the nearby salons

3. Scott's Apple Orchard - Pick your own apples at this local orchard! (They also have a great country store and pumpkin patch)

4. Visit Smoke Rise, AL - A small town located just north of Hazel Green with walking trails, a lake and a quaint old-fashioned church.

5. Explore Oakwood University - Established in 1896 by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, this HBCU has been educating students for more than 120 years.

6. Enjoy the fall foliage from atop Monte Sano Mountain - Watch beautiful reds, oranges and yellows drift below you as you stand on top of Huntsville's ~1,500 foot mountain - best seen from the Battle at Picacho Peak Monument near Picacho Peak State Park

Learn more about Hazel Green's history.