Local leaders gathered to celebrate the construction of a new pool house facility at DeSoto State Park. Local government and tourism officials joined State Parks personnel to cut a ceremonial ribbon ...

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WAFF) - Officials gathered at DeSoto State Park on Wednesday to hold a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for a new pool house facility. The new building houses changing rooms for visitors ...

Looking to spend a few nights under the stars, surrounded by Alabama’s beauty this fall? Throughout Alabama, there are plenty of state parks that offer visitors the chance to do just that, whether ...

Alabama is getting ready to enter the outdoor seasons and plenty of state parks are ready around the state. Last fiscal year, 6,245,676 visitors visited the 21 state parks in Alabama, way above the ...

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This 104-foot waterfall on the Little River is located inside DeSoto State Park. Both falls and park are named after Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, who may or may not have passed through around ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Start 2026 off on the right foot, literally. Alabama State Parks are again offering First Day Hikes on Jan. 1, giving everyone the chance to explore Alabama’s breathtaking ...