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DOWNTOWN LOCATIONS1 Von Braun Center2 Huntsville Museum of Art3 Courthouse Square

Harrison Brothers Hardware Store4 EarlyWorks Children’s Museum

Bicentennial Park Alabama Constitution Village

5 Weeden House Museum6 Huntsville Depot Museum

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Atwood Linear Park | Big Cove Creek | Flint River

Indian Creek | Little Cove Road | Mill Creek

Tennessee River | Bradford Creek | Aldridge Creek

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Parks and Recreation are available in the Huntsville/Madison County Visitor Center.

500 Church Street NWHuntsville, AL 35801

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TRAILS & PARKS:LAND TRUST OF NORTH ALABAMA invites you to make memories and explore 62+ miles of free public trails on 3,500 natural acres! Let your adventure begin just minutes (two miles) from downtown Huntsville on the 1,107 acre Monte Sano Nature Preserve — one of the largest urban nature preserves in the U.S., or on the new Harvest Square Nature Preserve. Others include Blevins Gap, Green Mountain and Wade Mountain Nature Preserves. LandTrustNAL.org | 256.534.LAND (5263)

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN PRESERVE’S moderate trails feature hardwood forests, rock formations including Balance Rock, views of Madison, AL, fossils, caves and a waterfall. MadisonAL.gov | 256.772.9300

HAYS NATURE PRESERVE offers enthusiasts over 10 miles of trails that wind through forests, fields and wetlands suitable for hiking, biking and horseback riding. Hays is an important part of the North Alabama Birding Trail. Huntsville.org | 256.427.5116

MADISON COUNTY NATURE TRAIL, located atop Green Mountain in southeast Huntsville, highabove the noise of the city, a mood of quiet tranquility envelops you as you enter the 72 acre park includinga 16 acre lake. MadisonCountyAL.gov/services/green-mountain-nature-trail | 256.883.9501

GOLDSMITH--SCHIFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, located along the Flint River in Southeast Huntsville, spans more than 375 acres of bottomland hardwood habitat interspersed with open fields and farmland. This natural area is an important part of the North Alabama Birding Trail and has more than 3 miles of trails for hiking and biking. Huntsville.org | 256.427.5116

Just a few of our many parks:MONTE SANO STATE PARK boasts 20 miles of hiking trails and 14 miles of biking trails of various difficulties, large playground and recreation fields, and an 18-hole disc golf course. The park overlooks the Rocket City, and it has long been Huntsville’s premiere destination for a break from hectic city life. Trails include McKay Hollow, Mountain Mist, Plateau Loop and Stone Cuts. Alapark.com/monte-sano-state-park | 256.534.3757

BIG SPRING INTERNATIONAL PARK is the original settlement site of the city of Huntsville and is the location of many annual festivals. With the water, ducks and koi, Big Spring Park is the heart of Huntsville, AL. Huntsville.org | 256.883.3710

SHARON JOHNSTON PARK, located just outside of Huntsville in New Market, AL, offers camping, walking/running courses, fishing, seasonal swimming pool, shooting range, pavilions and more. MadisonCountyAL.gov | 256.379.2868

urban walking trails:HUNTSVILLE HISTORY TOUR is a self-guided digital walking tour of downtown Huntsville.Use your smart phone as your guide through Huntsville’s history.HuntsvilleHistoryTours.org | 800.Space.4.U

SPACES SCULPTURE TRAIL consists of large-scale art pieces in multiple locations throughoutHuntsville and Madison.ArtsHuntsville.org/Spaces | 256.519.2787

DOUBLE HELIX PARK HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Cummings Research Parkoffers a “scientific” way to enjoy the outdoors.HudsonAlpha.org | 256.327.0400

Canoe/kayak:NORTH ALABAMA CANOE & KAYAK (NACK)Canoe/Kayak rentals and trips on the beautiful Flint River. NackTrips.com | 256.529.0357

HUNTSVILLE/MADISON COUNTYROWING & WATERSPORTSCanoe/Kayak rentals on the Tennessee River departing from & returning to Ditto Landing. RowHuntsville.com | 256.289.3359

BROWN BEAR CANOE & KAYAKLocated on the Flint River, offers multiplestarting locations. Facebook.com/brownbearllc | 256.885.6546

downtownscavengerhunts:LUCKY DUCK: Hunt for 14 bronze ducks cleverly hidden in downtown Huntsville. While you’re looking, you can experience the sights andhistory our city has to offer. Huntsville.org | 256.551.2370 800.Space.4.U

TRAINS ON MAIN: The goal is to find all eight bronze trains strategically hidden throughout downtown Madison. TrainsOnMain.com | 256.325.8317

horsebackriding:GUIDED TRAIL RIDES: Ride gentle horses along mountain trails, rolling meadows, rock formations, and scenic wonders.StarHBFarms.com | 256.527.5399

EQUESTRIAN TRAILS: Bring your ownhorse and explore these trails:Wade Mountain Nature PreserveLandTrustNAL.org | 256.534.LANDHays Nature PreserveHuntsvilleAL.gov/hays | 256.427.5116

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water:DITTO LANDING is Huntsville’s gateway to the majestic Tennessee River with wet slips, boat launch, campground, pavilions, and walking & biking trails. DittoLanding.org | 800.552.8769

MADISON COUNTY LAKE, located justoutside Huntsville, is a 105-acre publicfishing lake offering concessions, picnicfacilities, grills, rentals and bait shop.Huntsville.org | 256.776.4905

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dog spots:Madison County currently has fouroff-leash play spots. HuntsvilleAL.gov | 256.535.2489MadisonAL.gov | 256.772.9300