Parks in Mississippi
Explore 13 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.
Bienville National Forest
Mississippi
In central Mississippi, Bienville National Forest encompasses nearly 179,000 acres of gently rolling terrain b…
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Mississippi
The Confederate victory at Brices Cross Roads was a significant victory for Major General Nathan Bedford Forre…
De Soto National Forest
Mississippi
Mississippi's largest national forest, De Soto National Forest spans over half a million acres of southern Mis…
Delta National Forest
Mississippi
The only bottomland hardwood national forest in the United States, Delta National Forest occupies approximatel…
Holly Springs National Forest
Mississippi
In the North Mississippi hill country, Holly Springs National Forest was established in 1936 to restore lands …
Homochitto National Forest
Mississippi
Spanning the loess bluffs of southwestern Mississippi near Natchez, Homochitto National Forest preserves nearl…
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
Mississippi
Medgar and Myrlie Evers were partners in the civil rights struggle. The assassination of Medgar Evers in the c…
Natchez National Historical Park
Mississippi
Discover the history of all the peoples of Natchez, Mississippi, from European settlement, African enslavement…
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail
Mississippi
The Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail is five sections of hiking trail running roughly parallel to the 444-m…
Natchez Trace Parkway
Mississippi
The Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444-mile recreational road and scenic drive through three states. It roughly fo…
Tombigbee National Forest
Mississippi
Divided into two sections in east-central Mississippi along the Natchez Trace Parkway corridor, Tombigbee Nati…
Tupelo National Battlefield
Mississippi
In July, 1864, Union forces, including men from the United States Colored Troops, marched into Tupelo, Mississ…
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mississippi
To Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Vicksburg was the "nailhead that holds the South's two halves togeth…