NatureFEST

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’(MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites you to get ready for a wild day of family fun at the 25th Annual NatureFEST on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. 

Easter Egg hunt

Explore our 2025 Easter Egg Hunt opportunities at Mississippi State Parks! 

CCC campsite at Roosevelt

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) invites you to be among one of the first to stay at the newly renovated CCC campsites for RV camping at Roosevelt State Park in Morton, Mississippi. 

Read about the Wall Doxey State Park fireflies in this article, by Deborah Roberts, from the March-April 2025 edition of the Mississippi Outdoors Magazine! 

Cadet Class 2024

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is now accepting applications for the next Law Enforcement Cadet class. 

Legion State Park Lake

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites families looking for exciting summer camp experiences for their children to look no further.

MMNS summer camps

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites families looking for exciting summer camp experiences for their children to look no further.

Lake Mary Crawford

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) has announced amendments to the MDWFP state lake permit and fee structure that went into effect February 18, 2025. 

First Tuesday Lectures at MMNS

 The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites you to join a distinguished lineup of experts as they share their latest research at upcoming “First Tuesday Lectures”. 

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The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Deputy Martin Shields Jr., who tragically lost his life in the line of duty on February 23, 2025.