GUNTERSVILLE — Boating traffic will be “ramping” up on Lake Guntersville thanks to the renovation of Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp. Representatives from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, […]

FLORENCE — It’s launchtime for boaters at McFarland Park. The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has reopened the larger of the […]

MOORESVILLE — Bringing more than 25 years experince in leading nonprofits, Misti Potter has been named executive director of the Singing River Trail. According to Singing River Trail Board Chair […]

HUNTSVILLE — Registration for an online reservation system that will allow Huntsville residents to simplify the process of registering for programs and reserving community facilities will be launched Tuesday by […]

MADISON — Called an “asset for all ages,” the new Madison Community Center will open its doors Thursday in a grand-opening ceremony hosted by the city of Madison and Madison […]

HUNTSVILLE — City Council District 4 saw a little bit of everything in 2024. From multiple construction projects and a large-scale music festival in John Hunt Park to a giant […]

GUNTERSVILLE —  Through the efforts of a state-local-private partnership, a Lake Guntersville boat ramp has been reopened. The Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp was closed in September for upgrades which […]

RINGGOLD, Ga. — Paddle Georgia, the Peach State’s annual week-long canoe/kayak camping adventure, will venture across three states in 2025, with more than 300 paddlers expected to stroke through the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Folks will be walkin’ in a winter wonderland Friday at the annual Big Spring Jingle in downtown Huntsville. The city’s Parks & Recreation Department invites the community to […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has begun accepting applications for its prestigious Eagle Awards, which recognize special contributors to the 21 […]

HUNTSVILLE — It may be cold now but Huntsville’s newest recreational attraction will be ready for the heat of the summer. Apollo Park at MidCity is now open after a […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City is hosting the launch of an Apollo mission. Only this one deals with greenspace instead of outer space. The city is holding a ribbon-cutting Thursday […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Parks & Recreation is excited to unwrap the 2024-25 Winter Program Guide, packed with hundreds of festive and free activities for residents to enjoy at City facilities. […]

NEW MARKET —  Madison County District One Commissioner Tom Brandon and other area leaders broke ground for a community center at Sharon Johnston Park today. “The new center will be […]

SCOTTSBORO — Lake Guntersville is set to be the scene of one of the largest bass fishing tournaments in the nation with the largest pot in the sport’s history. First […]

HUNTSVILLE — After an 14-month effort, Land Trust of North Alabama has gathered the community support needed to create a greenway on Monte Sano. The greenway will provide a safe […]

FORT PAYNE — North Alabama is beautiful throughout the year, but especially in the fall. As the greens of summer surrender to glittering yellow poplars, scarlet dogwoods, orange maples and […]

ATHENS – Saluting a man whose passion for downtown Athens and its small businesses, officials will dedicate the Athens-Limestone Farmers Market to Doug Gates in a ceremony Friday. Athens Main […]

HUNTSVILLE — The John Hunt Park Recreation Center is one step closer to becoming a reality after a groundbreaking ceremony today in south Huntsville. Planners estimate that the project will […]

HUNTSVILLE — “Bicycle, bicycle, bicycle. I want to ride my bicycle, bicycle, bicycle.” Not only are those lyrics from Queen’s classic hit “Bicycle Race,” it’s also a call by the […]

HUNTSVILLE — City leaders are set to break ground on the John Hunt Park Recreation Center. The one-story, 60,580-square-foot facility will be north of Joe W. Davis Stadium on about […]

HUNTSVILLE — The sounds of plastic on pavement will be echoing on the streets of Huntsville as the latest rec craze hits a unique venue in the Rocket City. Downtown […]

HUNTSVILLE — As Huntsville grows, so does the demand for services. And among those services is recreation. To help meet that demand, the city is expanding one of its premier […]

HUNTSVILLE — As Huntsville’s population continues to rise, city leaders are making sure residents have access to premier recreational opportunities, including expanded greenway space. To that end, officials have announced […]