David Rainer

Renovated Lake Lurleen State Park Welcomes Visitors

With kids swinging and swishing down the slide as a backdrop, Chris Blankenship, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), made the long-awaited reopening of Lake Lurleen State Park official last week. The extensive renovation of the park in Tuscaloosa County caused the facility to be completely closed for a little more than a year, and the reopening was welcomed by park enthusiasts, local officials and dignitaries at last week’s ribbon-cutting ceremony. Commissioner Blankenship said the major renovation of Lake Lurleen State Park was…

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