This wonderful state park in Mississippi offers heaps of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, boating, and a ...

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) invited visitors to celebrate Independence Day in the ...

Mississippi has 23 state parks with 19 open to camping. Rates start at $17 per night to reserve a single site for tent camping. Sites with water and electric hook-ups start at $25 per night.

The MDWFP invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day in the great outdoors with a visit to one of ...

State parks in Mississippi had become outdated and in need of repair due to inadequate funding and users began to decline. "It started tapering off in the last 10 years," Ferguson said. "We've ...

State parks in Mississippi had become outdated and in need of repair due to inadequate funding and users began to decline. "It started tapering off in the last 10 years," Ferguson said. "We've ...

Mississippi has 25 state parks and they're literally from one end of the state to the other. So, no matter where you live, there's one not too far away. Each of them offers something different.

The water features are opening Saturday at the parks, including the pool and water slide at Roosevelt State Park in Morton. The location is between Meridian and Jackson and is home to Shadow Lake, ...

While the state’s black population increased by nearly 8,000 people since the 2010 census, the state’s non-Hispanic white population decreased by more than 83,000, according to the ruling.

State Rep. Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, said the Pat Harrison Waterway District isn't complying with state law, which doesn't include parks as one of the protected areas -- such as courthouses, police ...

JACKSON • Lawmakers halted legislation to partially privatize and overhaul Mississippi’s state parks system this year, but one Northeast Mississippi lawmaker warned his colleagues and the ...

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi state parks are attracting a steady flow of visitors, but tight budgets are creating problems for maintenance. Officials say about 1 million people have visited ...