Working Farm
Livestock, orchards, gardens, and open pastures form the heart of the preserve—and provide food, experiences, and a genuine connection to the land.
Longleaf Preserve, North Alabama
100 acres A working land. Exceptional food. Lasting memories.
Discover the vision01 The vision
Authentically Alabama
A place to slow down, recharge, and belong.
Longleaf Preserve is a proposed 100-acre destination in North Alabama where farm, food, hospitality, craftsmanship, and the outdoors come together in one authentic Alabama experience.
100Acres of working land
~25Custom real-log cabins
8Plan destinations
“Create a place where anyone can slow down, recharge, and experience the very best of Alabama.”
02 The place
100-acre illustrated master plan
Everything connects back to the land.
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Entry drive & gatehouse
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Craft distillery
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Restaurant & event barn
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Farmstead & gardens
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Cabin hamlet
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Fishing lake & dock
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Hunting preserve
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Trails & nature
03 The foundations
Rooted in the land. Built to last.
Farm-to-Table
A destination restaurant and event barn centered on seasonal ingredients from the farm and trusted Alabama producers.
Craft Distillery
Handcrafted spirits inspired by Alabama’s heritage and the land, served from a tasting room overlooking the farm.
Cabin Hamlet
Approximately 25 custom real-log cabins, built with local materials and craftsmanship to feel authentic, timeless, and rooted in place.
04 The experience
Come for a getaway
Leave feeling like you belong.
Fishing
A stocked lake, quiet coves, and a dock made for long afternoons.
Hunting
A managed preserve and guided hunts that respect the land.
Trails
Miles of walking paths through woods, pasture, and water.
Gatherings
Firepits, porches, meals, and spaces designed for connection.
Seasonal
Farm activities, harvests, events, and hands-on experiences.
Relaxation
Room to unplug, unwind, and enjoy the view.
05 The complete picture
The Longleaf vision, together.
The illustrated plan brings the land, architecture, hospitality, experiences, and brand into one shared direction.
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Hospitality from the ground up
A vision shaped by more than two decades of operations.
Founder Mark Reyburn brings 20+ years of hospitality leadership across operations, front of house, back of house, and culinary. Longleaf Preserve is designed from an operator’s perspective—where memorable guest experiences and lasting businesses are built together.
01Preserve the land
02Support local
03Build community
04Create legacy
Building something special in North Alabama
Let’s build it together.
Investors, partners, landowners, craftspeople, and community builders—we would like to hear from you.
hello@longleafpreserve.com