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Roland Cooper State Park lies in southern Alabama, between the towns and cities of Montgomery, Thomasville, and Selma. One of the park’s most shining features is its location along the Alabama River and William ‘Bill’ Dannelly Reservoir. This idyllic and picturesque location makes Roland Cooper State Park a harbinger of all of southern Alabama’s natural beauty. Visitors can choose to settle along the flowing river and still lake, enjoying its vast bounty of watersports, fishing, and other lakeside recreation. The park itself is a haven of hiking trails and nature watching, even more reasons to visit Roland Cooper State Park with your rental RV. Accessing the park with an RV rental is extra simple, with Highway 41 running nearby.

A camper rental near Roland Cooper State Park allows you too can see what bliss southern Alabama has to offer. Search for an RV in Wilcox County and begin your very own Roland Cooper State Park adventure today.

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Getting Outdoors

Roland Cooper State Park’s biggest draw has to be the nearby Alabama River and William ‘Bill’ Dannelly Reservoir. These waterways are often frequented by south Alabama’s keen fishermen and women, and this is no surprise. The reservoir is home to a variety of freshwater fish. Roland Cooper State Park campers can catch largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black bass, crappie, bluegill, and gizzard shad. Fishing spots can be found all along the riverbank, and all along the lakeside. Fishing is famously good on the park’s William ‘Bill’ Dannelly Reservoir, with statewide bass club tournaments been held here regularly.

Along with the fantastic fishing, boating is also one of the most rewarding activities at Roland Coop State Park. The Alabama River lends itself as one of the best places to enjoy tubing, waterskiing, or even just a little swimming to cool off from the Alabama heat. The park has several boat launching ramps, and no fee is charged to those visitors who are registered guests. Those motorhome camping without their own boats shouldn’t worry, Roland Cooper State Park’s own marina rents out Jon boats for both full and half days.

It’s not only the promise of great water-based recreation that brings visitors to Roldan Cooper State Park, but nature watching is also a great way to spend your time here, as well. The abundant Alabama forests that cover the park and surrounding county create the perfect haven for all sorts of birdlife. Avid birders will find that the park is in the heart of Alabama’s ‘Black Belt Birding Trail.’ Keep an eye out for the numerous waterfowl, ospreys, songbirds, and bald eagles that call this area home.

Camping at Roland Cooper State Park

Those RV camping at Roland Cooper State Park will find a more than accommodating campground within the park, Full 20, 30 amp electric, water, and sewage hookups are provided to campers. Facilities here include a dump station, shower block, flushing toilets, fire rings, and a picnic area. Many of the sites here are pull-thru sites, meaning all sized rigs are welcomed on-site. Pets are welcome at Roland Cooper State Park campground but must be kept on a leash at all times.

An alternative to camping within the state park itself is to camp at a nearby RV park. ‘Gathering Place RV Park’ is just north of Roland Cooper State Park and offers a great place to set up camp. Full 20, 50 amp electric, sewer, and water hookups are also provided on-site.

Exploring the Area

The Alabama capital of Montgomery is only an hour’s drive east of Roland Cooper State Park, and the city offers a myriad of must-see sights. Folks with an interest in the south’s and the nation’s history should be sure to visit the ‘First White House of the Confederacy.’ This iconic building was the home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his family. Take a guided tour of the building and view the range of original items and furnishes from this mid-19th century home.

Alabama, and particularly Montgomery, is known for its long historical association with the United State’s civil rights movement. One single moment that epitomizes the movement is Rosa Parks and the ‘Montgomery bus boycott.’ The ‘Rosa Park Museum’ in Montgomery showcases a wide range of exhibitions on the bus boycott and the civil-rights movement as a whole. Artifacts in the museum including a replica bus, identical to the one used during the 1950s. This a must-visit museum when in the city and will give visitors a somber but essential overview of the sacrifices made by Americans for a better society.

A perfect family-fun day out in Montgomery is a trip to the ‘Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum.’ The zoo was first opened in the early 1970s and includes over seven hundred and fifty animals, covering over a hundred different species. The zoo is divided into areas that incorporate animals from Australia, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The attached ‘Mann Wildlife Learning Museum’ also allows visitors to get up close and personal with preserved animal specimens.

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