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- Tishomingo State Park — official page
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About
Tishomingo State Park is located in the Appalachian foothills of Mississippi, known for its unique rock formations and scenic landscapes. The park is named after Chief Tishomingo, a notable Chickasaw leader, which highlights the area's Native American history. Bear Creek flows through the park, providing visitors with beautiful views and a range of outdoor activities.
Visitors can hike along various trails, including a walk across the Swinging Bridge, which offers a distinct perspective of the surroundings. Fishing is available at Haynes Lake, where anglers can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. The park also features picnic areas and swimming opportunities, making it suitable for family outings. Parking is available on-site, and it is advisable to prepare for changing weather conditions, as the area can be remote. For current information on hours, fees, and closures, please check the official state site before your visit.
Source: mdwfp.com
From Wikipedia
Tishomingo State Park is a public recreation area located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Tishomingo County, some 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Tupelo, Mississippi. The major feature of the park is Bear Creek Canyon and its generous sandstone outcroppings. Activities in the park include canoeing, rock climbing, fishing, and hiking. The park sits at Milepost 304 of Natchez Trace Parkway, a scenic road operated by the National Park Service that runs directly through the park.
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