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 ...

A gorgeous state park in the rugged Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama offers a sterling natural retreat for families and adventurers hoping to reconnect with nature and take in some of the ...

The $24 million project was funded through an $80 million bond sale by the state three years ago. New bathhouses, a ...

Alabama’s state parks are renowned for their hiking trails, stunning vistas, and campgrounds. Yet there’s another reason to flock to an Alabama state park, especially this time of the year: the ...

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, ...

With tents complete with decks, ceiling fans and decorator sheets, expanded campgrounds at Oak Mountain State Park could be mistaken for a rustic niche hotel. Call it a visit to nature and enjoying ...

Its name comes from the Muscogee word Chaha, meaning “high place,” and it’s a fitting description for a destination that towers over 2,799 acres of parkland and hundreds of thousands of acres of ...

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 ...