State Park · Alabama, United States
Monte Sano State Park
Monte Sano State Park is a state park in Alabama, United States, established in 1938.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Madison, Alabama, United States |
| Established | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 34.7400° N, 86.5100° 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 Monte Sano State Park
Monte Sano State Park is a public recreation area and mountaintop retreat encompassing 2,140 acres (870 ha) on the eastern portion of the top and slopes of Monte Sano Mountain on the east side of Huntsville, Alabama. The state park has 1930s-era, Civilian Conservation Corps–built rustic cottages, hiking trails and picnic areas with scenic overlooks, and modern campsites. It is managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes |
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Airports near this park
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- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) · Birmingham, United States · 82.5 miles away
- Nashville International Airport (BNA) · Nashville, United States · 96.1 miles away
- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) · Atlanta, United States · 141.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Alabama
Frequently asked questions
Where is Monte Sano State Park?
Monte Sano State Park is in Alabama, United States (34.7400° N, 86.5100° W).
When was Monte Sano State Park established?
Monte Sano State Park was established in 1938, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Does Monte Sano State Park have campgrounds?
Yes — Monte Sano State Park has campgrounds.
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/Monte_Sano_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).