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Oak Mountain State Park is a public recreation area located approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of Birmingham in the northeast quadrant of the city of Pelham, Alabama, United States. It is the state's largest state park at 9,940 acres (4,020 ha) and is home to the Alabama Wildlife Center , Oak Mountain Interpretive Center, and Oak Mountain BMX ...
1959. Lake Hudson (Oklahoma) Snowdale became the Snowdale Area at Grand Lake State Park. [6][7]The Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation chose not to renew its lease from the Grand River Dam Authorityin 2019, shutting down the park. [8] Walnut Creek State Park.
DeSoto State Park is a public recreation area located on Lookout Mountain 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Fort Payne, Alabama. [ 2] The state park covers 3,502 acres (1,417 ha) of forest, rivers, waterfalls, and mountain terrain. It borders the Little River, which flows into the nearby Little River Canyon National Preserve.
Alabaster Caverns State Park is a 200-acre (0.81 km 2) state park approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Freedom, Oklahoma, United States near Oklahoma State Highway 50. [ 3] The park attracted 24,706 visitors in FY 2016, The lowest count of the three parks in its part of Oklahoma. [ a] According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and ...
Joe Wheeler State Park. / 34.79111°N 87.37917°W / 34.79111; -87.37917. Joe Wheeler State Park is a public recreation area with resort features located on Wheeler Lake, an impoundment of the Tennessee River in northwest Alabama. [1] The state park contains 2,550 acres (1,030 ha) of land in three separate parcels and adjoins the ...
State parks: State tourism officials asked for $350M to fix state parks. They got $35M. Over Memorial Day weekend, more than 250,000 visitors spent time at Oklahoma state parks, infusing $30 ...
Black Mesa State Park is an Oklahoma state park in Cimarron County, near the western border of the Oklahoma panhandle and New Mexico. The park is located about 15 miles (24 km) away from its namesake, Black Mesa, the highest point in Oklahoma (4,973 feet (1,516 m) above sea level). The mesa was named for the layer of black lava rock that coats ...
This list of Alabama state parks covers state parks in the Alabama park system. As of 2023, there were 21 official Alabama state parks run in part or exclusively by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources [ 1 ] and three historic state parks run by other authorities.