Lake Lincoln State Park
"Brookhaven is the closest major town and a convenient base for dining, fuel, and supplies before heading to the park. Visitors from Brookhaven often come for day trips, fishing, and family outings."
Lake Lincoln State Park features a large freshwater lake, sandy swimming beach, boat access, and shaded picnic areas. Its campground, cabins, and relaxed atmosphere make it a popular weekend getaway for families and anglers.
Percy Quin State Park
"Brookhaven visitors can reach the park easily for weekend camping or a lake day. The park offers a quieter outdoor escape than the city."
Percy Quin State Park offers a classic Mississippi outdoor getaway with a large lake, wooded campsites, and a well-known 18-hole golf course. Its mix of water recreation, picnic areas, and family-friendly amenities makes it a popular destination for both day trips and overnight stays.
Paul B. Johnson State Park
"Brookhaven travelers may head south for a change of scenery and a full day on the water. The park offers a family-friendly outdoor destination within easy reach."
Paul B. Johnson State Park features a 225-acre lake, sandy beach area, boat access, and shaded picnic grounds that make it a favorite for day trips and weekend stays. Visitors come for water recreation, camping, and a convenient natural escape close to Hattiesburg.
Natchez State Park
"Brookhaven residents may visit for a longer day trip or overnight camping. The park’s fishing and lake views offer a different experience from city life."
Natchez State Park features a 3,000-acre lake, wooded surroundings, and a relaxed setting for outdoor recreation. Visitors come for boating, fishing, camping, and a convenient base for exploring Natchez’s historic homes and riverfront attractions.