The Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means the unofficial midpoint of summer is coming up. That means it's the perfect time to go see some of the wonderful state parks that Alabama has ...

Construction begins next month on a new hotel at Cheaha State Park, home of the highest point in Alabama, a project that is part of an initiative to modernize recreational opportunities for outdoors ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) – Alabama State Parks announced on Saturday that First Day Hikes will once again be held across the state on January 1. First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide effort led by ...

Alabama is home to 21 state parks scattered all over the state, each offering unique experiences, activities, and attractions. While all of Alabama’s state parks offer some sort of accommodation, ...

A view of Lake Lurleen through foliage with a medium-size tree trunk on the left side. - David Wayne Radzieta/Shutterstock Since Lake Lurleen first opened as a state park in 1972, it hasn't received ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - Alabama State Parks has launched its Alabama State Parks Ambassador Program to attract park regulars, hikers, bikers, photographers and adventure lovers who want to showcase ...

As the leaves turn golden and the crisp fall air sets in, Alabama's state parks transform into scenic escapes perfect for a weekend getaway. From waterfalls to lakeside views, these five parks offer ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — If you’re heading to a state park this Labor Day weekend, you might not be relying on Wi-Fi during your trip, but that could be coming to Alabama’s parks. Voters approved a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama is getting ready to enter the outdoor seasons and plenty of state parks are ready around the state. Last fiscal year, ...