West Point, Georgia

West Point, Georgia

West Point is part of the Greater Valley Area, a region that takes in parts of Alabama and Georgia, including—in addition to West PointLaFayette, Valley and Lanett, Alabama, where the Visitors Center is located. The Chattahoochee River runs through the center of the Greater Valley Area, providing a wide variety of scenic and recreational opportunities. At the head of the Greater Valley Area is West Point Lake; at its foot is Lake Harding. Things to do in the Greater Valley Area include activities on West Point Lake, one of the great fishing lakes in Georgia, and hiking or biking through historic mill villages on the rails-to-trails Chattahoochee Valley Railroad Trail. The Piedmont Plateau Birding Trail and the Southern Rivers Birding Trail are two statewide trails that travel through the Greater Valley Area. Fort Tyler in West Point was the last Confederate fort to fall during the Civil War. Maple Hill Gardens and Guesthouse, located in downtown LaFayette, is an historic bed and breakfast that offers house and garden tours. Southern Harbor Resort and Marina on West Point Lake near Lanett has boat slips, cottages, pontoon boat rentals, and a seasonal restaurant, Matty's at the Marina. In Valley, 599 Market Place deals in antiques, artwork, furniture, and much more. 

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Southern Harbor Resort and Marina

Southern Harbor Resort and Marina

Lanett, AL, Lodging, Outdoors, Marinas
Located on the Alabama side of West Point Lake, the marina offers slip rentals, cottages, pontoon boat rentals, and a seasonal restaurant.

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West Point Lake

West Point Lake

West Point, GA, Outdoors, Natural Areas
Boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, camping, picnicking, and lodging are just a few of the recreational resources you will find at West Point Lake in west central Georgia.

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Greater Valley Area Visitors Center

Greater Valley Area Visitors Center

Lanett, AL, Tours, Visitors Center
This Visitors Center in Lanett is a good place to find information about where to go and things to do in West Point and the Alabama cities of LaFayette, Lanett and Valley.

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