Booking a Hotel in Anniston, AL

Anniston is a city in Calhoun County in the state of Alabama. Anniston has long been a cultural center for northeastern Alabama. The Alabama Shakespeare Festival was founded in the city in 1972 and remained there until moving to Montgomery in 1985 seeking more robust financial support. The Knox Concert Series Produces an annual season of world-renowned musical and dance productions, and the Community Actors' Studio Theatre Community theatre organization performs plays, musicals, and revues featuring local performers, actors, and musicians.

CAST also features specially funded programs to educate area children in the arts for free. The city is home to the Anniston Museum of Natural History and the Berman Museum of World History. These institutions house mummies, dioramas of wildlife, and artifacts from a bygone age in contemporary, professional displays and exhibits. The Alabama Symphony Orchestra since 2004 has performed a summer series of outdoor concerts, Music at McClellan, at the former Fort McClellan. 

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