Alabama is home to the most beautiful state parks. From stunning lakes and breathtaking waterfalls, to majestic mountains and lush forests, our state parks provide the most unbelievable natural scenery. Of all the state parks in Alabama, the one that everyone should visit this year is Monte Sano State Park.

Monte Sano State Park, located within the Huntsville area, covers 2,140 acres on the eastern section of Monte Sano Mountain. Monte Sano State Park officially opened on August 25, 1938.
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During the late 1800s, many people from across the U.S. traveled to the area to enjoy Monte Sano's mineral springs and fresh air. Monte Sano Mountain is the park's main feature, and "Monte Sano" means "mountain of health."
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From hiking and biking...
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Monte Sano State Park offers 20 miles of hiking trails and 14 miles of biking trails.
...to camping and picnicking, Monte Sano State Park offers its visitors a variety of outdoor activities for an unforgettable experience.
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Monte Sano State Park has 14 rustic cabins, 89 improved campsites and a primitive campground.

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Children of all ages thoroughly enjoy Monte Sano State Park's playground area.
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The next time you're looking for a great location to host an important event, look no further. The Monte Sano Lodge hosts a variety of important events, including weddings, family reunions, parties, etc.
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While exploring Monte Sano State Park, you'll experience the most incredible views and...
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...the most stunning sunsets.
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And who knows? You might even encounter a variety of beautiful wildlife during your visit.
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For a closer look at Monte Sano State Park, check out the video below.

There’s no denying that Alabama’s Monte Sano State Park is the perfect place to visit if you’re looking for a great outdoor experience. For more great places to visit this year, check out our previous article: The 25 Places You Should Go In Alabama In 2017.

Address:
Monte Sano State Park
5105 Nolen Ave.
 Huntsville, AL 35801

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