Big Spring International Park

Huntsville, Alabama

Big Spring International Park

Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Overview

Big Spring International Park is located in downtown Huntsville, centered around the historic Big Spring, which has served as a water source for the city since its founding. It is a scenic gathering spot with a canal, koi fish, and gifts from international friends.

Top Highlights

Historic Big Spring; Red Japanese Bridge and cherry trees; Panoply Arts Festival venue; Beautiful canal and green space.

Things to Do

Feed the ducks and koi fish; Walk across the red bridge; Attend a concert or festival; Enjoy a picnic by the water.

Best Time to Visit

Year-round; Spring for cherry blossoms.

Entry & Visitor Information

Free entry.

Facilities Available

Walking paths; Benches; Nearby restaurants and hotels; Restrooms.

Travel Tips

The park is the site of the annual Panoply Arts Festival and Tinsel Trail.

Nearby Places to Explore

Von Braun Center; Huntsville Museum of Art; EarlyWorks Children's Museum.