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What we do know
Inside Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
National Park unit boundary is mapped — agency alerts for it feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Tallapoosa River at Horseshoe Bend
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The Tallapoosa River near Horseshoe Bend National Military Park offers excellent shoal bass fishing in a scenic historical setting. The river's rocky shoals and clear water are ideal habitat for the native shoal bass, a species prized by Alabama anglers. Wading anglers using topwater lures and flies can find exceptional action during summer months.

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