State Parks Honored with Travelers’ Choice Awards

A total of 11 Alabama State Parks, including six from North Alabama, and another nine attractions located within or adjacent to a state park have been honored with Tripadvisor.com’s “2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards.”
 Travelers’ Choice, formerly known as Certificate of Excellence winners, recognizes businesses that earn consistently great user reviews. Travelers’ Choice winners rank among the top 10 percent of businesses on Tripadvisor.
 “We are honored that once again so many Alabama State Parks have been recognized in Tripadvisor’s annual awards,” said Chris Blankenship, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. “All of the Alabama State Parks system employees are dedicated to making every single visit a first-class experience. Our commitment to excellence is confirmed with this recognition by the people who are actually coming to stay, play and enjoy our state parks.”
 Below is a list of North Alabama State Parks and amenities honored:

Cathedral Caverns State Park
DeSoto State Park
Joe Wheeler State Park
Lake Guntersville State Park
Monte Sano State Park
Rickwood Caverns State Park
DeSoto Falls and the Lake Guntersville State Park Lodge where honored for making the list of attractions within or adjacent to a North Alabama state park.