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Latest News

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.

Upcoming Events

Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Visitor Education Center
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Learn more about the art of fly fishing and see the Visitor Education Center's new fly-fishing…

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Students across Mississippi are invited to get outdoors and participate in the 2025 Bob Tyler…

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Youth are invited to a summer of Puppet Theatre each Thursday, June - July. These programs…

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Join us for a Choctaw Flute Demonstration by a professional artist, engraver, and traditional…

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Discover America's Richest Waters in Freshwater Illustrated's film, "Hidden Rivers." This film…

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Brady Self, the Northwest Mississippi Forestry Specialist with MSU Extension will present a Tree…

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Activities will continue throughout the day and include "ghostly gyotaku", face painting, a fish…

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