Delta, AL

Bush Head Shoals State Park

State Park

811 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Chattahoochee Bend State Park

State Park

2,918 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Cheaha State Park

State Park

2,062 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Chewacla State Park

State Park

611 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

F. D. Roosevelt State Park

State Park

9,981 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Freedom Riders National Monument

National Monument

In 1961, a small interracial band of “Freedom Riders” challenged discriminatory laws requiring separation of the races in interstate travel. They were attacked by white segregationists, who firebombed the bus. Images of the attack appeared in hundreds of newspapers, shocking the American public and ...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits

Weather: Temperatures can soar to extremes of heat and humidity in the summer and fall to a damp, wet, cold in the winter. During the summer season visitors should dress in light, comfortable clothing, wear co...

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park

National Military Park

On March 27, 1814, Major General Andrew Jackson ‘s army of 3,300 men attacked Chief Menawa’s 1,000 Red Stick Creek warriors fortified in a horseshoe shaped bend of the Tallapoosa River. Over 800 Red Sticks died that day. This battle ended the Creek War, resulted in a land cession of 23,000,000 acres...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guide...

Weather: Summers can be extremely hot and humid and winters can be damp, wet, and cold, with occasional hard freezes. During the summer season visitors should dress in light, comfortable clothing, wear comfort...

James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park

State Park

581 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

John Tanner State Park

State Park

143 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Guntersville State Park

State Park

5,553 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Little River Canyon National Preserve

National Preserve

Little River is unique because it flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. Forested uplands, waterfalls, canyon rims and bluffs, pools, boulders, and sandstone cliffs offer settings for a variety of recreational activities. Natural resources and cultural heritage come...

Entrance: $15

Activities: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Biking, Mountain Biking, Road Biking, Climbing, Rock Climbing, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Fly Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-Country Hikin...

Weather: The weather in Fort Payne, Alabama is mild. The average temperature in the winter is in the 50's. The average summer temperature is in the high 80's with high humidity. We receive about 55 i...

Standing Boy Creek State Park

State Park

1,581 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

National Historic Site

Before the first African American military pilots became known as the "Red Tails" they wore striped tails as they began their flight training in the Army's PT-17 Stearman bi-plane. Their flying adventure started at Moton Field, in Tuskegee, Alabama, where the Army Air Corps conducted ...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Park Film, Museum Exhibits

Weather: The weather in Tuskegee is generally sunny, averaging around 218 sunny days annually. Average rainfall is 52 inches a year, with an average snowfall of 0 inches. The high temperature in July is around...

Wind Creek State Park

State Park

1,378 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0