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The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks operates two museums—the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science located in Jackson and the Visitor Education Center at the Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery in Enid. These institutions are committed to fostering an understanding of Mississippi’s diverse ecosystems and aim to enhance knowledge and appreciation of Mississippi’s natural heritage.
The Visitor Education Center (VEC) at the Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery in Enid provides an educational, entertaining experience that promotes freshwater fishing and encourages conservation and stewardship of aquatic resources.
Meet over 200 living species in our 100,000-gallon aquarium network and explore 73,000 square feet of permanent and temporary exhibits that include deer, waterfowl, fossils, and Mississippi's endangered species.