Get exploring today for a hands-on investigation into the fascinating aquatic macroinvertebrates living in Old Cahawba’s historic Perine Well. These tiny creatures are key indicators of water quality and play a big role in freshwater ecosystems.

Roll up your sleeves, get your hands wet, and discover why Cahawba—once Alabama’s first state capital—was known as the “city of artesian wells.” Learn how these wells shaped the region’s history and why Perine Well remains so unique today.

Great for science lovers and history buffs alike!