Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachain Mountain chain, Marshall County, Alabama named in honor of the great southern patriot and supreme court justice John Marshall, is located in Northeastern Alabama. In these hills lie a tradition rich in beauty and tranquility, of hospitality and southern delight. Rich emerald colored trees border the lush land throughout, turning ruby and topaz during the fall. In Marshall County, Alabama hide away from phones and faxes while walking the 33.5 miles of hiking trails that tour you through the majestic sites of the Appalachain foothills. Here you can catch a glimpse of the Bald Eagle, discover the wonders of Cathedral Caverns or take home designer clothes to antiques in Boaz, one of America's Top Ten outlet malls, or battle an award winning bass out of Lake Guntersville, considered by the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society to be one of America's finest sport fishing lakes. Marshall County, Alabama has five major cities: Albertville, Arab, Boaz, Grant and Guntersville. Each city has its own patchwork of attractions, historical sites and festivals in Marshall County, AL.
