Mayor James Perkins welcomes you to the Dallas County seat in the largest contiguous historic district in the State of Alabama.
The City is best known for the 1960s Selma Voting Rights Movement and the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965.
“Queen City of the Black Belt”
Welcome to Selma, Alabama
Opportunities for exploration abound in Selma and Dallas County, Alabama. Locals and visitors alike often find themselves basking in our rich layers of history and abundant recreational opportunities.
Whether you are looking for a journey through time or a relaxing getaway from the constant grind of big city life, Selma is the place for you. Come explore with us today.
Mayor James Perkins welcomes you to the Dallas County seat in the largest contiguous historic district in the State of Alabama.
The City is best known for the 1960s Selma Voting Rights Movement and the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965.
“Queen City of the Black Belt”
Welcome to Selma, Alabama
Opportunities for exploration abound in Selma and Dallas County, Alabama. Locals and visitors alike often find themselves basking in our rich layers of history and abundant recreational opportunities.
Whether you are looking for a journey through time or a relaxing getaway from the constant grind of big city life, Selma is the place for you. Come explore with us today.
Cedar Park
Woodrow Ave. –Next to Cedar Park School.
• Walking Trail
• Baseball/Softball Field
• Playground
• Basketball Court
Edgewood
Montague Street -Behind Edgewood Elementary.
• Baseball/Softball Field
• Swing Set
1st Ave
Corner of 1st Ave & Green St.
• Playground
• Picnic Tables
Ronnie Sharpe Park
Corner of MLK Ave & Voglin –Corner of Voglin & Lawrence.
• Playground (2)
• Basketball Court
Meadowview Park
Kopecky Rd. –Behind Meadow view Elem. School.
• Walking/Trail
• Baseball/Softball Field
• Multi-Purpose Field
Rutledge Park
Between Sommerfield Road & Gamble Street.
• Playground
• Basketball Court (Half Court)
• Gazebo
Selma High – Andrew S. Hunt Field
Franklin Street
• Walking Trail
• Baseball/Softball Field
East Selma Fishing Pond
Corner of Hardie St. & Plant St.
• Pond
East Selma Park
Hardie St. -Across from Second Baptist.
• Walking Trail
• Gazebo/Sitting Area (2)
John D. Taylor Field
Plant Street
• Baseball/Softball Field
• Basketball Court
Ernest L. Bennett Field
Plant Street
• Baseball/Softball Field
East Selma Park – Dr. William H. Dinkins Pool
Corner of Dexter St. & Division St.
• Playground
• Basketball Court
Elton Reece Softball Complex
Landline Road
• Baseball/Softball Field (4)
James Perkins, Jr. Songs of Selma
Corner of Broad and Water Ave.
• Beautiful view of the Alabama River
Riverfront Park
Water Ave. Downtown Selma
• Playground
• Splash Pad
Memorial Stadium – Ralph Shug Jordan Track and Field
108 Dallas Ave.
• Walking Trail
Bloch Park
108 Dallas Ave.
• Baseball/Softball Field
Valley Creek Park
108 Dallas Ave.
• Walking Trail
• Playground
Battle of Selma Field
108 Dallas Ave.
Selma High – Tennis Court
Franklin Street
• Tennis Court (4)
Interim Director
Parks & Recreation Department
108 West Dallas Avenue
Selma, AL 36701
Mon-Tues-Wed & Sat
Twice Daily
Monday – Thursday
8:30am to 11:30am
5:30am to 8:00pm
Saturday
8:30am to 11:30pm
(334) 876-1139
recreation@selma-al.gov