Environment Alabama State Parks to host 11 First Day Hikes to celebrate 2024 It's part of a national program designed to celebrate the new year and the great outdoors. StaffDecember 26, 2023
State Submissions open for Eagle Award ceremony Citizens interested have five categories to choose from to submit their nominations. Patrick DarringtonDecember 6, 2023
State Rickwood Caverns celebrates holiday season with “Wonderland Under Warrior” Wonderland Under Warrior began Saturday, Nov. 18, and runs through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. StaffNovember 21, 2023
News Alabama Power’s Alex McCrary elected president of Alabama State Parks Foundation McCrary takes office in January 2024 after the ASPF board selected him during its meeting on Thursday. StaffOctober 30, 2023
Environment Fantastic Fall foliage available at Alabama State Parks The peak fall foliage season first arrives in Northeast Alabama before moving south and westward. StaffOctober 5, 2023
State Nominations open for Alabama State Parks Seventh Annual Eagle Awards Alabama State Parks will again recognize special contributors to the parks with its prestigious Eagle Awards. StaffDecember 6, 2022
Elections PARCA issues analysis of state parks primary amendment The amendment proposes borrowing $85 million to fund repairs and upgrades to Alabama's 21 state parks. StaffMay 20, 2022
State Opinion | Vote “yes” on the state parks amendment We believe this is the perfect time to modernize and enhance the State Parks System. Chris BlankenshipMay 19, 2022
Environment Lake Guntersville Park now boasts roads made with recycled scrap tires The repaving was paid for in part by a $829,080 grant from ADEM to Alabama State Parks. StaffApril 19, 2022
State Nominations open for Alabama State Parks sixth annual Eagle Awards Nominations for the sixth annual Eagle Awards are open online. StaffDecember 7, 2021