State Park · Alabama, United States
Blue Springs State Park
Blue Springs State Park is a state park in Alabama, United States, established in 1963.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Barbour, Alabama, United States |
| Established | 1963 |
| Coordinates | 31.6597° N, 85.5063° W |
| Managed by | Alabama state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Blue Springs State Park
Blue Springs State Park is a public recreation area located 7 mi (11 km) east of Clio in Blue Springs, Barbour County, Alabama. The 103-acre (42 ha) state park features a clear blue, natural underground spring that pumps 3,600 US gal (14,000 L) of water per minute into two concrete-ringed swimming pools. The park's recreational area was expanded in 2013 when the Forever Wild Land Trust purchased 100 acres (40 ha) adjoining acres for the purpose of providing hiking trails.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Clio, Alabama |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 7 miles east of Clio |
Airports near this park
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- Pensacola International Airport (PNS) · Pensacola, United States · 128.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Alabama
Frequently asked questions
Where is Blue Springs State Park?
Blue Springs State Park is in Alabama, United States (31.6597° N, 85.5063° W).
When was Blue Springs State Park established?
Blue Springs State Park was established in 1963, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Blue Springs State Park?
The nearest town is Clio, Alabama. about 7 miles east of Clio.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alabama_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Alabama state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Springs_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).