National, State, and Local Parks in Mississippi

Florewood State Park

Greenwood

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Florewood State Park is a public recreation area in Greenwood, MS, operated by the Leflore County Board of Supervisors. Located off U.S. Highway 82 on the western edge of Greenwood. Please note that the park is only open on Saturdays […]

Flowood Nature Park

Flowood Nature Park

Flowood

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Flowood Nature Park, spanning 43 acres, offers a serene escape with its one-mile paved walking trail winding the lake. The park provides rentable open-air pavilions, an amphitheater, and spots for picnics, making it a versatile destination for both recreation and […]

Fort Massachusetts

Fort Massachusetts

Ship Island

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Fort Massachusetts is on the western tip of Ship Island, located 12 miles off the Mississippi coast. This historic fort, built by French colonists in Mississippi in 1859, was strategically positioned near Natchez along the Mississippi River to protect against […]

George P. Cossar State Park

George P. Cossar State Park

Oakland

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George P. Cossar State Park is a public recreation area located on the shores of Enid Lake, five miles northeast of Oakland off Mississippi Highway 32. There are picnic tables, a playground, and a barbecue grill available for familes to […]

Golden Memorial State Park

Golden Memorial State Park

Walnut Grove

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Golden Memorial State Park commemorates the post-Civil War period, featuring a historic one-room schoolhouse that once stood on the grounds. Visitors can enjoy amenities like picnic tables, grills, two picnic pavilions, nature trails, and a 15-acre spring-fed lake stocked with […]