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With picnic and camping season underway, here's a look at which of the 21 state parks in Alabama attracted the most visitors in past year. Alabama has 21 state parks, here are the 10 that have the ...
This list of Alabama state parks covers state parks in the Alabama park system. As of 2023, there were 21 official Alabama state parks run in part or exclusively by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources [ 1 ] and three historic state parks run by other authorities.
Oak Mountain State Park is a public recreation area located approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of Birmingham in the northeast quadrant of the city of Pelham, Alabama, United States. It is the state's largest state park at 9,940 acres (4,020 ha) and is home to the Alabama Wildlife Center , Oak Mountain Interpretive Center, and Oak Mountain BMX ...
The park then known as State Park No. 5 was established in 1935. When it was dedicated as Desoto State Park on May 24, 1939, it was the largest state park in Alabama. [4] The park's museum celebrating the CCC's work in Alabama state parks opened in 2013. [5]
Cheaha State Park is a public recreation area located in Clay and Cleburne counties in Alabama, US. The park's 2,799 acres (1,133 ha) include Cheaha Mountain , the highest point in the state . The park adjoins Talladega National Forest and is managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources .
Pages in category "State parks of Alabama" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics;
Gulf State Park is a public recreation area on the Gulf of Mexico in the city of Gulf Shores in southern Baldwin County, Alabama. The state park 's 6,150 acres (2,490 ha) mostly encompass the land behind the Gulf Shores beach community, between Highway 59 and SH 161 , with the west end extending further south to a wide beach area. [ 3 ]
The park came under local management after being one of five Alabama state parks that were closed or saw curtailment of services in 2015 following state budget cuts [5] [6] [7] and is being operated under a partnership between the Alabama State Parks and Choctaw County. [8]