Wind Creek State Park is a public recreation area located seven miles (11 km) south of Alexander City, Alabama, on the western side of Lake Martin, a 41,000-acre (17,000 ha) reservoir on the Tallapoosa River.
The state park occupies 1,445 acres (585 ha) and is managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
[1] The park offers boating, fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking and equestrian trails, a large camping area, and rental cabins.
A grain silo built in 1915 that sits on the edge of the lake is topped by a viewing platform and has a nature center in its base.
[5] The park has nearly 600 camping sites in one of the largest state-owned campgrounds in the United States.