Big Spring Park
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Big Spring Park

Visit the lagoon with ducks and fish, it is part of Indian Creek Canal, formerly used to transport cotton. Huntsville was settled in 1805 by John Hunt near this limestone spring.
200 Church Street Northwest Huntsville, AL 35801
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256-883-3754
Open daily dawn-dusk
This experience may be open for on-site visitation; however, offerings and/or operating procedures may have changed due to COVID-19. Please verify details before you go and visit the COVID-19 Resources page for more information.
Wheelchair Accessible
Admission Charged
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Open daily dawn-dusk
256-883-3754

Getting There

North Alabama »
  • 200 Church Street Northwest
  • Huntsville, AL 35801
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Where to Stay

Holiday Inn Research Park

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Element Huntsville

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Candlewood Suites Huntsville - Research Park

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SpringHill Suites Huntsville West/Research Park

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Courtyard Huntsville University Drive

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Springhill Suites Huntsville Dowtown

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Hilton Garden Inn Huntsville South/ Redstone Arsenal

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Country Inn & Suites

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Upcoming Events

2023 Cigar Box Guitar Festival

Historic Lowe Mill will once again be home to the Cigar Box Guitar Festival, the world’s longest-running CBG Festival.

Butterfly Release

Enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House.

Propagation 201: Intermediate Propagation Techniques | In-person class

Test your propagation powers with dividing perennials, practicing the art of grafts with annuals and perennials and even creating crazy combinations of plants with budding.

HUNTSPEX 2023

Huntsville Philatelic Club 54th Annual Stamp and Postcard Show and Bourse

Huntsville Botanical Garden Wedding Expo

Discover everything for your wedding.

Concerts in the Park

Arts Huntsville and the City of Huntsville Department of Parks & Recreation present Concerts in the Park, a 10-week FREE concert series in Big Spring Park.

Firefly Garden Hike

Join us for a special guided hike featuring the amazing fireflies that call the Garden home!

Friday Night Art Walks

Come walk around historic Downtown Huntsville, check out the art and artisan goods from over 50 local vendors, and enjoy beautiful evenings, an open entertainment district, and world-class people and puppy watching! Check back each month for a list o...
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Where to Eat

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Pizzelle's Confections

Pizzelle's Confections is an eclectic mix of edible art and culinary exploration. We bring our lifelong love of fine chocolate, candies, and art to every creation by using fine, fair-trade chocolate and as many local, seasonal ingredients as possible...

Rosie's Cantina

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Honest Coffee

Honest Coffee is a speciality coffee company located in Downtown Huntsville, Alabama. Our coffee is ethically sourced, meticulously roasted, and expertly brewed. Guests are invited to enjoy our full breakfast and lunch menu that features sandwiches, ...
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