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Wall Doxey State Park Adventures

Wall Doxey State Park offers a serene retreat for outdoor enthusiasts with its diverse landscapes, hiking trails, and a tranquil lake for fishing and relaxation.

750
Acres Protected
5
Miles of Trails
75,000
Annual Visitors
1935
Year Established

About Wall Doxey State Park

Wall Doxey State Park
 

Located in northern Mississippi near the town of Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park occupies a beautiful area perfect for quiet outdoor activities. The park is characterized by its hardwood forest and a central 60-acre spring-fed lake, providing a prime location for fishing and kayaking. Established as a state park in 1935, it has a rich history and was initially developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Forest trails allow visitors to explore the rich plant diversity and provide opportunities for bird watching. The park’s camping facilities make it a popular spot for family outings, with options for tent and RV camping, as well as cabin accommodations. Seasonal changing colors offer spectacular views, particularly in the fall, attracting photographers and nature lovers alike.

Highlights

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Spring-fed lake ideal for fishing and kayaking

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Rich deciduous forest with diverse plant and wildlife

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Historical structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps

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Autumn foliage offers vibrant colors for photography

Notable Natural Features

Spring-fed Lake

A 60-acre lake known for its clear water, making it a favorite spot for anglers.

CCC Structures

Historic structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, adding a cultural heritage aspect to the park.

Fall Foliage

The park is renowned for its stunning autumn colors, drawing visitors from nearby states.