31 Parks or Recreation Areas Found in Alabama
Showing 1 - 30 of 31 Areas Found in Alabama
- Alabama River Lakes - Woodruff - Hayneville, AL 36040
R.E. "Bob" Woodruff Lake stretches along 80 miles of the Alabama River and has an area of about 20 square miles. As its level fluctuates minimally, th... - Alabama River Lakes Claiborne - Hayneville, AL 36040
Claiborne Lake is the most primitive of the Alabama River Lakes. Nestled in Alabama's southwest hill country, the lake encompasses over 60 miles of th... - Alabama River Lakes Dannelly - Hayneville, AL 36040
Dannelly Reservoir boasts an area of about 27 square miles and a shoreline of more than 500 miles. Since opening in 1974, the lake and its surrounding... - Bear Creek Watershed Lakes - Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Featuring a total of four small lakes ranging in size from 670 to 4200 surface acres and scenic floatways, the Bear Creek watershed area offers excell... - Black Warrior And Tombigbee Lakes - Demopolis, AL 36732
The Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers have been important commercial waterways since the earliest settlers moved inland and built homes along the riv... - Blowing Wind Cave NWR - Decatur, AL 35603
Blowing Wind Cave NWR lies just above the Sauty Creek embayment of TVA's Guntersville Reservoir, 7 miles west of Scottsboro, Alabama. The refuge consi... - Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - Gulf Shores, AL 36542
The Bon Secour NWR consists of 6,700 acres of wildlife habitat lying directly west of Gulf Shores, Alabama on the Fort Morgan peninsula of south Alaba... - Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge - Decatur, AL 35603
Cahaba River NWR is one of nation's newest National Wildlife Refuges, the 540th in fact. Established May 13, 2002 for the purpose of protecting and ma... - Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge - Jackson, AL 36545
The Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge is located in southwest Alabama along the Tombigbee River approximately 80 miles north of Mobile. The Refuge was ... - Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge - Eufaula, AL 36027
Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1964, on the Walter F. George Reservoir (Lake Eufaula) in cooperation with the Corps of Engineers ... - Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge - Decatur, AL 35609
Fern Cave NWR was purchased in 1981 to provide protection for the federally endangered gray and Indiana bats. It consists of 199 acres of forested hil... - Great Falls Lake - Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
This 3,080 acre lake is located in Warren County, Tennessee. Constructed in 1915 by the Tennessee Electric Power Company and later acquired by TVA, Gr... - Guntersville Lake - Guntersville, AL 35976
Guntersville Lake is more than 75 miles long and provides 67,900 surface acres making it the second largest lake in the TVA system. The lake is locate... - Horseshoe Bend National Military Park - Daviston, AL 36256
On the morning of 27 March 1814, General Andrew Jackson and an army of 3,300 men consisting of Tennessee militia, United States regulars and both Cher... - Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge - Decatur, AL 35603
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, about 5 miles southwest of Florence, Alabama, was established in 1997 to ensure the biological integrity of Key Cav... - Little River Canyon National Preserve - Fort Payne, AL 35967
Little River flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. The river and canyon systems are spectacular Appalachian Plateau... - National Forests in Alabama - Montgomery, AL 36107
Mountains in Alabama? You may be surprised to learn that this Deep South state actually has peaks over 2,000 feet tall. Many of them are within the Na... - Normandy Lake - Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Easily accessible from Nashville and Interstate 24, Normandy Dam is located on the Duck River in Middle Tennessee. The lake is 17 miles long and offer... - Pickwick Lake - Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Pickwick Lake reaches into portions of three states: Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. A canal links Pickwick to the Tombigbee Waterway, which prov... - Russell Cave National Monument - Bridgeport, AL 35740
For thousands of years bands of prehistoric Indians came to the area we know today as Russell Cave. The cave provided a shelter. The surrounding fores... - Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge - Decatur, AL 35603
Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge (known as Blowing Wind Cave National Wildlife Refuge until 1999) is a 264 acre Refuge purchased in 1978 to provide... - Selma to Montgomery March Byway - Montgomery, AL 36130
Journey through history along the trail that marks one of the major historic events in 20th-century American history, the Selma to Montgomery March in... - Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail - Tuskegee, AL 36087
The climax to the decades-long voting rights crusade in Alabama erupted in March 1965 as Civil Rights activists converged on Selma, Alabama. The final... - Talladega Scenic Drive - Heflin, AL 36264
In northeast Alabama, the Talladega Scenic Drive is the best and easiest way to view the state's natural treasures from the comfort of your automobile... - Tims Ford Lake - Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Located in southern Middle Tennessee between the towns of Lynchburg and Winchester, Tims Ford Lake is more than 34 miles long and has 10,600 surface a... - Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site - Tuskegee, AL 36083
The sky was the limit - literally! After the successful flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1903, Americans of all races were stung by the love bug... - Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site - Tuskegee, AL 36087
Since the beginning of America's existence, education has always been considered as one of the keys to social, political and economical acceptance for... - Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge - Decatur, AL 35603
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge, near Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, was established by the Service in 1980 to provide protection for... - Wheeler Lake - Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Wheeler Lake was created in 1936 as one of the first major dam projects on the Tennessee River for flood control, power generation, and navigation. Th... - Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge - Decatur, AL 35603
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, located along the Tennessee River between Huntsville and Decatur, was established in 1938 to provide habitat for win...
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