RECREATION

State Parks

• Monte Sano State Park
  5105 Nolen Avenue • Huntsville, AL 35801
  256-534-3757
  This two thousand plus acre park is located within the city limits of Huntsville, but visitors feel as if the city if miles behind. It features trails for hiking and horseback riding, picnic and playground areas, and campgrounds.  map

Recreation Areas

• Brahan Spring Recreation Center (circa 1980)
  3770 Ivey Street • Huntsville, AL 35805
  256-883-3710
  The Brahan Spring Recreation Center has been in continuous operation since December 10, 1980. The center is centrally located in Brahan Spring Park across from the Huntsville Tennis Center and next door to the Huntsville Senior Center. It offers a variety of classes and activities, including arts and crafts, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, exercise, gymnastics and martial arts, computer classes, youth tutorial classes, dance, and chess classes.  map

Golf

• Colonial Golf Club
  400 Colonial Drive • Huntsville, AL 35759
  Meridianville, AL
  256-828-0431
  This public 18-hole golf course offers large Bent grass greens and open fairways and a pro shop.   map

Hunting

• McLain Outdoor Adventures
  4100 Jeff Road • Toney, AL 35773
  256-682-4490
  McLain Outdoor Adventures offers Internet services that bring hunting and fishing trip providers together with hunters and anglers across the country and the world. more...  map

Skating

• Ice Complex
  3185 Leeman Ferry Road • Huntsville, AL 35801-5331
  Southwest
  256-883-3774
  This double rink facility is one of the finest in the Southeast. Both surfaces are used for hockey, figure skating, and general public sessions. It is home to the Huntsville Skating School.  more...  map