First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide effort led by America's State Parks to encourage people to get outside ...

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 ...

On January 1, Alabama State Parks will offer First Day hikes so people can start 2026 with scenic views and natural ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) – Governor Kay Ivey ...

Alabama’s 11 National Park sites will see changes to free-entry days in 2026, with MLK Day and Juneteenth no longer fee-free. Here's what we know.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — With students ...

In October 2025, a statue of Rosa Parks was unveiled on the steps of Alabama's state Capitol building in Montgomery. The bronze casting of the late seamstress stands tall, striding forward, her coat ...

Newly uncovered photos of the Civil Rights icon taken during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march have been release to the Rosa Park Museum.

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means the unofficial midpoint of summer is coming up. That means it's the perfect time to go see some of the wonderful state parks that Alabama has ...