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Lee

Lee County, best known as the location of Auburn University, also offers visitors opportunities to explore the region's history. The Museum of East Alabama in Opelika and the Lee County Historical Museum at Pioneer Park in Loachapoka feature exhibits ranging from prehistoric Native American occupation to farm life to the modern day. Toomer's Corner in Auburn is the iconic gathering place where Auburn's college sports fans celebrate victories with the tradition of rolling trees with toilet paper. Chewacla State Park offer mountain biking trails and other recreational opportunities.

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