So Few Know About This State Park In Mississippi, You'll Practically Have It All To Yourself
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published May 24, 2022
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
When you want to get in touch with nature, a Mississippi state park is the perfect destination. However, if you want to get in touch with nature while avoiding crowds, you’ll need to steer clear of popular parks, like Tishomingo State Park. That’s okay, though, because Mississippi is home to a spectacular state park that’s so little known, that crowds are the exception – rather than the norm. You’ll practically have the entire place to yourself.
The city of Gautier operates and maintains Shepard State Park. Have any questions? Call the park at (228) 497-2244.
Ever heard of this little-known park? Do you think it’s one of the best state parks in Mississippi? If not, which parks do you think are the best? We want to hear from you!
State parks in Mississippi aren’t the only parks that belong on your bucket list. We’ve got all kinds of parks in the Magnolia State. Did you know there’s even an indoor water park in Mississippi?!
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