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Donate to the Alabama State Parks
We appreciate all of the hard work and dedication that volunteers contribute to the park system. For those that wish to donate monetarily we invite them to learn more about the Alabama State Parks Foundation.
Gift Cards
Did you know all the wonderful services offered at Alabama's State Parks can be paid for with a convenient swipe of a card? Visitors can pay for recreational activities and many other park amenities with an Alabama State Park gift card.
Parks For Patriots Veteran’s Program
Every day is Veterans Day at the #AlabamaStateParks as part of our #ParksforPatriots program. This initiative allows free admission year-round for veterans and active military.
First Day Hikes 2024
After all that holiday food don't we all need some fresh air and exercise? Make your plans to join us for a #firstdayhike. These hikes are on January 1st and range from 1 mile to several miles with moderate terrain and can be a great way to learn more about the #alabamstateparks.
Parks Location Map
No matter where you are in the state of Alabama you are within 60 minutes of any Alabama State Park. Plan your next adventure today!
Alabama State Parks Fact Sheet
The Alabama State Parks are proud to serve the people of Alabama and beyond. We provide quality outdoor recreational choices for most everyone. Make your plans to visit today!
Wonderland Under Warrior
Are you looking for some Holiday adventure with friends and family? Rickwood Caverns State Park is ringing in the Holiday Season with "Wonderland Under Warrior". This annual light festival features over 100,000 twinkling lights and self-guided tours.
Eagle Awareness Weekends
Do Birds of Prey intrigue you? Join us for Eagle Awareness Weekends at Lake Guntersville State Park and experience many Birds of Prey up close! Between programs at the park lodge, photo opportunities, and day trips to view eagles in their natural habitat, you will get to see a wonderful variety of wildlife.
Year of Alabama Birding
Did you know that each of the 21 Alabama State Parks are stops on the Alabama Birding Trail? Book an overnight accommodation, eat in our restaurants, have fun bird watching, and never leave the park.
Now Accepting Nominations for the 2024 Eagle Awards
Nominations for 2024 Eagle Awards are now open! The Eagle Award – sponsored by the State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources – is presented annually to people and organizations who have made outstanding contributions in support of the Alabama State Parks.
