News Pipe made exclusively in Alabama will be used in water projects at State Parks Officials announced more than two dozen water and wastewater projects at Alabama State Parks, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act. StaffJune 27, 2025
State Renovation plans revealed for Walker County Public Lake Officials announced renovations including upgrades to facilities, a new event space, and improved recreation for all. StaffJune 6, 2025
State Gulf State Park Campground receives national recognition The popular Gulf State Park campground in Alabama was named one of the nation's top 10 RV destinations by USA TODAY readers. StaffMay 15, 2025
State Chewacla State Park dedicates new, state-of-the-art playground Local government and tourism officials joined State Parks personnel to cut a ceremonial ribbon. StaffMay 14, 2025
News Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail takes top spot in USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards The 29-mile multi-use trail connects Gulf State Park with Gulf Shores and Orange Beach in Baldwin County. StaffApril 17, 2025
News Longtime State Parks administrator selected as new deputy director Chad Davis is the new deputy director, making him the No. 2 executive for the State Parks System. StaffApril 2, 2025
Environment “Fins, Feathers and Flowers” Weekend returns to Lakepoint State Park The signature event is renowned for its celebration of nature and outdoor recreation. StaffMarch 27, 2025
Environment New lodge coming to Cheaha State Park The new Cheaha State Park Lodge will feature three hotel towers with a total of 32 guest units in a variety of configurations. StaffMarch 13, 2025
Environment Applications now accepted for new Alabama State Parks Ambassador Program Anyone interested can submit an online application to become an Alabama State Parks ambassador. StaffMarch 13, 2025
State Visit Alabama State Parks for a beach getaway during spring break Several Alabama state parks offer gorgeous beaches perfect for a spring break getaway. StaffFebruary 25, 2025