Where to see a Common Box Turtle in Alabama

The Common Box Turtle is recorded in the counties of 35 Alabama state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Wind Creek State Park
2. Cedar Creek State Park
3. DeSoto State Park
4. Buck's Pocket State Park
5. Fort Toulouse State Park
6. Joe Wheeler State Park
7. Weogufka State Forest
8. Elk River Lodge State Park
9. Chewacla State Park
10. Mallard-Fox Creek Wildlife Management Area
11. Rickwood Caverns State Park
12. Monte Sano State Park
13. Lake Guntersville State Park
14. Cathedral Caverns State Park
15. Cheaha State Park
16. Oak Mountain State Park
17. Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area
18. Claude D. Kelley State Park
19. Little River State Forest
20. Edward Hauss State Forest Nursery
21. Frank Jackson State Park
22. Geneva State Forest
23. Gulf State Park
24. Meaher State Park
25. Historic Blakeley State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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