David Rainer: State Parks open for business during renovations

The Alabama State Parks Division is in the middle of numerous exciting facilities renovations, but State Parks Director Greg Lein wants everyone to know our 21 State Parks are open for business and look forward to your visit. Alabama voters overwhelmingly passed a bond issue in 2022 that provides $80 million for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Parks Division for improvement, renovation, acquisition, construction and maintenance of the parks across the state. Some of those projects are so big that some parks’ facilities had to be closed during cons