The Park at Manderson Landing

69 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
15.8 acres | 6.4 hectares

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About the Location

Riverside Retreat

The Park at Manderson Landing is a scenic 15.8-acre recreational area located along the southern bank of the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Situated near downtown Tuscaloosa, this riverside park offers visitors a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life.

Trails & Accessibility

The park features a paved walking and biking trail that is part of the larger Tuscaloosa Riverwalk. This trail is divided by a painted line, creating distinct lanes for walkers and cyclists.

The pathway is well-lit with street lamps, making it suitable for use in the evening hours.

Amenities & Views

The Park at Manderson Landing provides ample green space with trees and grassy areas, perfect for picnicking or relaxing. Visitors can enjoy views of the Black Warrior River and watch boats pass by.

The park also serves as a venue for various community events and gatherings.

Historical Significance

In 2019, the park became home to a bicentennial sculpture commemorating Tuscaloosa's 200th birthday. The sculpture depicts Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, releasing an owl - symbolizing the release of knowledge to the city, state, nation, and world.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Dog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Water Features & Activities

River

Visitor Services

MemorialParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Picnic AreaShelter

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Great Park

Park Size

15.8 acres | 6.4 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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