Clarkco State Park

Attractions near the campground: Central Mississippi, Civil War Sites, Antebellum Homes, Bienville National Forest, Causeyville General Store (Meridian), Historic Homes (Meridian), Naval Air Station (Meridian), Highland Park (Meridian), Jimmie Rodgers Museum (Meridian), Dunn’s Falls (Enterprise), Lake Claude Bennett, Lake Bogue Homa, Okatibbee Wildlife Management Area and Tallahalla Wildlife Management Area

Directions to the campground: From Jct of I-20 & US-45, S 21 mi on US-45 to SR-145, E 0.3 mi (R)

Campground Desciption and details: Located just south of Meridian near the Mississippi-Alabama state line. Clarkco State Park has been a favorite Mississippi recreation spot since 1938. Situated on 815 acres of gently rolling woodlands, Clarkco State Park offers camping, cabin rentals, and water sports in a convenient yet unspoiled location, providing the perfect retreat for an afternoon or weekend getaway. Clarkco Lake offers 65 acres of fresh water for fishing and water sports. The lake is stocked with bass, bream, and catfish. A Mississippi fishing license is required for all persons between the ages of 16 and 65. Licenses may be purchased at the park office. Fishing boats are available for rental. Clarkco State Park features 20 air-conditioned units accommodating two to eight persons, each furnished with bed and bath linens and features a view of Clarkco Lake and has a private pier on the water. The Park office is open from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.