Great River Road State Park

Great River Road State Park
Great River Road State Park
Location in Mississippi
LocationRosedale, Mississippi, United States
Coordinates33°50′34″N 91°02′08″W / 33.842831°N 91.035633°W / 33.842831; -91.035633[1]
Administered byCity of Rosedale
DesignationMississippi state park
Named forThe Great River Road
WebsiteOfficial website

Great River Road State Park is a public recreation area in the U.S. state of Mississippi located off Mississippi Highway 1 in the southwest corner of the city of Rosedale. The day-use state park is managed by the city of Rosedale.[2]

Activities and amenities

The state park features boating and fishing on 25-acre (10 ha) Perry Martin Lake as well as picnicking facilities and a playground.[1] The park's 75-foot (23 m) lookout tower which offered views of the Mississippi River was taken down following the damaging floods of 2011.

References

  1. ^ a b "Great River Road State Park Lake". Fishing & Boating. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Great River Road State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Archived from the original on August 13, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2023.