If you’re in need of a scenic escape, you’ll find it at Tishomingo State Park. It’s one of the top-ranked state parks in Mississippi, and after one visit, it’s easy to see why! Utterly unique, it’s brimming with beauty that you won’t find anywhere else in the state. Read on to learn all about this gorgeous gem.

As far as natural beauty and spectacular scenery go, Tishomingo State Park ranks pretty high up there!
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The recipient of countless awards, including being deemed a “Top 100 Family Campground” by Reserve America, the park is a top-notch spot for those seeking outdoor recreation coupled with idyllic surroundings.
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Because of its location in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Tishomingo State Park boasts a landscape unlike anywhere else in Mississippi.
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Gorgeous sandstone outcroppings are among the park’s most celebrated features.
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Because of the massive rock formations that fill Tishomingo State Park, waterfalls are a common – and welcomed – sight.
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Moss-covered boulders, lush greenery, and colorful wildflowers only add to the park’s scenic landscape. Luckily, there's a swinging bridge so you can take it all in.
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Though incredible on its own, the park's unique geologic features and breathtaking beauty aren't its only perks.
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Recreational opportunities are as plentiful as the park’s scenic surroundings.
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Visitors can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and canoeing Bear Creek, which offers one of the top floats in Mississippi.
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There’s lots of history, too! The area that now makes up the park has been stewarded by Paleo Indians as early as 7,000 B.C.
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So, are you ready to plan a visit to this picture-perfect oasis? For more information, call Tishomingo State Park at (662) 438-6914. You can also visit the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks website.

So, did you know about this stunning state park? Ever visited? If so, is it even lovelier in person? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only place in Mississippi that’s brimming with beauty. Read about others here.

 

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Tishomingo State Park, 105 Co Rd 90, Tishomingo, MS 38873, USA