There are more than 100 parks in the city of Birmingham, and that’s before you make it to the metro areas near the city. For more of Alabama’s Best everything, we created a top five list of ...

There are 21 parks scattered around the state from Gulf Park down in Gulf Shores to Oak Mountain just south of Birmingham and to Lake Guntersville. In the 2022-23 fiscal year, Alabama State Parks ...

Oak Mountain State Park near Birmingham, Alabama’s largest at 11,861 acres, received a $13 million upgrade. It is one of the completed projects Blankenship highlighted in his presentation to ...

Alabama has some of the best state parks in the South. They’re fun to explore in any season, and each has its own particular draws, from hiking trails and caves to waterfalls and rock formations.

Looking for a fun way to keep the kids entertained all summer long? Splash into adventure right here in Alabama at one of ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama State Parks will be hosting 11 First Day Hikes as part of a program to celebrate 2024 and the outdoors. The national First Day Hike program is set to highlig… ...

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.

Last fiscal year, 6,245,676 visitors visited the 21 state parks in Alabama, way above the seven year average of 5,516,038.57 visitors dating back to FY 2017-18.