Sharon Johnston Park

Sharon Johnston Park Campground in New Market, Alabama, offers a serene blend of natural beauty, well-maintained amenities, and diverse recreational activities, making it an ideal choice for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and casual campers. Just 20 minutes from downtown Huntsville, this 250-acre park features a variety of campsite options, including wooded and open areas, and all sites are equipped with asphalt pads, water and electric hookups, picnic tables, and trash receptacles.

Set against rolling hills, the campground provides access to two bathhouses (one recently renovated), a 12-acre stocked fishing lake, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, children’s playgrounds, and picnic shelters. Visitors can enjoy fishing (with a permit), hiking, or exploring the park’s Frontier Town and shooting range. The campground also caters to extended stays with amenities like a laundromat and secure gated access.

Sharon Johnston Park’s convenient location offers a peaceful countryside setting while remaining close to shopping and dining options in New Market and Huntsville. This campground is ideal for weekend getaways, family vacations, or quiet retreats, with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and outdoor adventure.