Hugh White State Park

Attractions near the campground: Holly Springs National Forest, Corps of Engineers Visitor Center, Malmaison Wildlife Management Area, Calhoun Wildlife Management Area, Florewood State Park (Greenwood), Cottonlandia Cotton Museum (Greenwood), North Mississippi Girl Scout Camp (Camp Cedar Point), Haserway Wetland Management Area and Cocchuma Archery Range (Nationally approved)

Directions to the campground: From Jct of US-55 & SR-8 (exit 206), E 4.3 mi on SR-8 to Scenic Loop 333, N 2.5 mi, follow signs (bear left before dam) (L)

Campground Desciption and details: Located on scenic Grenada Lake, Hugh White State Park offers the finest outdoor recreation amenities available, all nestled in a setting unmatched in natural beauty. Grenada Lake is best known as a haven for crappie fishermen, but is also well-stocked with bass, bream, and catfish. Hugh White State Park is centrally located between Memphis, Tennessee and Jackson, Mississippi. Grenada Lake offers 64,000 acres of fresh water for fishing and water sports. The lake is recognized throughout the South as a hot spot for crappie fishermen, and is also stocked with bass, bream and catfish. Numerous coves, inlets and the waters below the dam offer excellent opportunities for both weekend enthusiasts and serious anglers. A Mississippi fishing license is required for all persons between the ages of 16 and 65. Licenses may be purchased at the park office for a nominal fee. Hugh White features 12 duplex vacation cabins perched on a bluff overlooking Grenada Lake. Each of the 24 air conditioned units is equipped with bed and bath linens and basic kitchen equipment. Cabins with screened porches and fireplaces are also available. Reservations are strongly recommended. The Park office is open from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.