
If you have questions about purchasing a license call 1-800-5GO-HUNT.
With the population of Mississippi's deer herd rising, MDWFP is calling on hunters to take action to preserve the balance of nature.
Find resources, information, and tools to manage wildlife that might be a nuisance to your land.
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The LBC is located on the shared campus between MDWFP's MS Museum of Natural Science and the MS Children's Museum.
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Responsible trail enthusiasts, have much in common, they have an appreciation for our public lands and want to enjoy what our public lands have to offer.
Dive into the world of art and nature at MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson with this new series of painting classes for teens and adults led by local artist and Pacesetter Gallery owner Keri Davis.
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Travel back in time on the Dinosaur Trail. The Dinosaur Trail features six large-scale, 3D dinosaur models, including a Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex.
The Dragonfly Shop is a special place to purchase nature and exhibit-related gifts for children and adults alike.
The MDWFP Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is located in Jackson, Mississippi, tucked within historic LeFleur's Bluff State Park. On this page, find details relating to getting to and visiting the museum.
The Museum's hands-on preschool Discovery Room is a tiny space with big ideas, designed especially for children ages 3 through pre-kindergarten 5.
This outdoor pavilion, located west of the Playground, includes tables and seating for up to fifty individuals.
Discover, Explore, and Imagine at four uniquely amazing museums.
Learn about reservations and rates for your visit to Mississippi State Parks.
Any person born on or after June 30, 1980, must complete a boating education course in order to operate a boat on Mississippi public waterways.
If you're a Mississippi outdoor enthusiast and want to pass on the passion and heritage of hunting, fishing, boating, or just enjoying the great outdoors, consider becoming a Volunteer Hunter or Boater Education Instructor.
The Mississippi Scholastic Shooting Program (MSSP) is a team-based youth development program that uses the shotgun sports of 5-Stand, Skeet, and Sporting Clays to instill life skills and values.
The Youth Participation Initiative (YPI) Program provides funding for the purpose of educating children in the areas of hunting, fishing, conservation, and safety.
Find information about furbearer and trapping season, licenses, rules and regulations for trapping, and more.
The opening day of dove season is a day not to be missed for many Mississippi hunters. Wing shooters around the state should check out the variety of public dove hunting opportunities provided by the MDWFP.