Town of spectre shot down the road

City / town · Alabama

Millbrook

Town of spectre shot down the road

Best timeFeb–May, Oct–Nov
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Nearest airportMGM · 14 mi
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Overview

Millbrook is a small town in the River Heritage region of Alabama, near Montgomery.

1 sights · 1 places to stay

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Best things about Millbrook

Town of Spectre

More or less the movie set for the film Big Fish, featuring rustic buildings and loose chickens and things. You can wander around or take in the Alabama River or camp for $15.

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Feb–May, Oct–Nov. Summer highs reach about 94°F; winter lows dip to about 36°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Mar and Jul. (climate data from nearby River Heritage)

Jan: 4.6 in rain4.6"Jan: high 60°F, low 36°F60°36°JanFeb: 4.9 in rain4.9"Feb: high 65°F, low 40°F65°40°FebMar: 5.2 in rain5.2"Mar: high 72°F, low 46°F72°46°MarApr: 4.0 in rain4"Apr: high 79°F, low 53°F79°53°AprMay: 3.9 in rain3.9"May: high 86°F, low 61°F86°61°MayJun: 4.1 in rain4.1"Jun: high 92°F, low 69°F92°69°JunJul: 5.1 in rain5.1"Jul: high 94°F, low 72°F94°72°JulAug: 4.0 in rain4"Aug: high 94°F, low 71°F94°71°AugSep: 3.7 in rain3.7"Sep: high 89°F, low 66°F89°66°SepOct: 2.9 in rain2.9"Oct: high 80°F, low 54°F80°54°OctNov: 3.9 in rain3.9"Nov: high 70°F, low 43°F70°43°NovDec: 5.0 in rain5"Dec: high 62°F, low 39°F62°39°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

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  • MGM Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport, Montgomery — 14 mi away. Directions
  • BHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Birmingham — 77 mi away (major hub). Directions
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    More or less the movie set for the film Big Fish, featuring rustic buildings and loose chickens and things. You can wander around or take in the Alabama River or camp for $15.

    📍 end of Cypress LNon Jackson Lake Island💲 $5 per person☎ +1 334 430-7963Checked Sep 2022
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