A new report ranks the 10 best state parks in 2025 for camping, hiking, wildflowers, kid friendliness and more.

Want to leave the city behind for a few days and explore one of the most lovely state parks in all of New York? Minnewaska State Park Preserve is located on the dramatic Shawangunk Mountain Ridge, ...

A new playground at Chewacla State Park opened recently, marking the latest development in a statewide plan to better serve the needs of children at Alabama State Parks. Local leaders gathered on ...

Officials cut a ceremonial ribbon to official dedicated and open the new playground at Chewacla State Park on Monday, May 12, 2025. Alabama State Parks Local leaders gathered to celebrate the latest ...

“We’ve completed a new accessible playground at Chewacla State Park,” he said. “That has significantly increased visitation to the park. Other renovations include Lakepoint, where our 44-room lodge is ...

Chewacla State Park near Auburn is getting a feature new to the State Parks System. “At Chewacla, we’ve got a nice barndominium design that we are bidding out this month,” Lein said.

There are 21 parks scattered around the state from Gulf Park down in Gulf Shores to Oak Mountain just south of Birmingham and to Lake Guntersville. In the 2022-23 fiscal year, Alabama State Parks ...

ALABAMA — Chewacla State Park will add a pollinator garden thanks to a grant to Alabama State Parks from the Alabama Association of Resource, Conservation and Development (RC&D) Councils. The $25,000 ...

Paton had a disastrous race last Saturday in the 2024 USA Cycling Mountain Bike Marathon National Championship in Chewacla State Park in Auburn, Alabama. After starting in the lead group for the ...

The Chewacla State Park Trail located in the picturesque state of Illinois, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within ...

Chewacla State Park celebrates the importance of bats and other Alabama-native animals with its new event, Bats and Boos, on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 6 p.m. to 8. p.m. The event aims to educate the ...