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Bear Creek (voted in the top 100 float streams in the nation by Reserve America, designated a Mississippi Scenic Stream) is a stream that flows northward through beautiful scenery making a loop through the Appalachian foothills in Tishomingo State Park. Bear Creek displays rocky outcrops and provides the look and feel of mountain forest and slopes. Seasonal canoe float trip is offered with canoe rentals available by the Tishomingo State Park.
Iuka, MS Phone: 662.438.6914
Freshwater fishing; Paden to Pickwick Lake at Pickwick Lake
47,500 acre world class, scenic freshwater lake on Tennessee River. 496 miles of shoreline; great small-mouth bass fishing, outstanding boating, cabins, motel, and camping at J.P. Coleman State Park; all outdoor recreation activities. Northeast corner of Mississippi Iuka, MS Phone: 662.423.6515 Details: 915 Acres
From the intersection of Hwy 72 and Hwy 25 in Iuka, go South on Hwy 25 and go 4.4 miles to the Midway Community. Turn West on Hwy 364 and go 4.0 miles to the Divide Section WMA. Headquarters on the right.
Iuka, MS Phone: 662.423.1455 www.mdwfp.com/Level2/Wildlife/wma.asp 662.423.1455 Details: 15,337 Acres
Eastport Marina is a family oriented marina, cabin rental, boat rental retreat with all services for family fun and vacation.
Located on the Tennessee River at mile marker 225 at Bear Creek on Pickwick Lake Iuka, MS Phone: 662.423.6972 www.eastportonpickwick.com
Antique airplanes and arial demonstrations.
September 24, 2011 Segars Field Phone: 662.423.3746 Admission: Free
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment, Food, Jumpers, Annual Car Show, Motorcycle Ride, Tractor Show and Gospel Singing on Sunday.
September 3-4, 2011 Iuka Mineral Springs Park & Jay Bird Park Iuka, MS 38852 Phone: 662.423.3954 Fax: 662.423.3954 Toll-Free: 866.807.6020 www.iukafestival.com Admission: Free
Developed and tent camping, cabins, motel, swiming pool, picnic area/shelter, miniature golf, boat launch, water skiing, fishing, marina, laundry facilities, and seasonal concessions. Perched on a rocky bluff overlooking the Tennessee River.
613 County Rd. 321 Iuka, MS 38852 Phone: 662.423.6515 Fax: 662.423.3396 home.mdwfp.com Sites: 20 cabins, tent sites, 69 RV sites (paved), 1 pull-thru (40'), 68 back-ins (28'-40'), 69 full hook-ups; RV sites have 30/50 amps; 35-40 shaded spots, dump station, pet restrictions (none allowed in cabins or motels); everything is reservable-no first come first serve; Reserve 24 months out Facilities: Restrooms, showers, laundry, security, conference/meeting, motel rooms, townhouses and cabins Recreation: Swimming, fishing, boating, wildlife viewing, Putt-Putt Golf
Biking on park roads along Tennessee River and Pickwick Lake in state park; beautiful scenery; abundant wildlife; huge rock formations; springs flowing from hillsides; resort-type facilities; camping available; overlooks Pickwick Lake on Tennessee River; optimum Fall foliage viewing in mid to late October; on the Tennessee River at Pickwick Lake, Coleman specializes in all popular water sports; wintering bald eagles (November through March); great blue herons; gulls; owls; red-tailed hawks; chipmunks, and other small mammals; additional wildlife viewing on peninsula between Indian Creek and Tennessee River.
613 County Rd. 321 Iuka, MS 38852 Phone: 662.423.6515 Fax: 662.423.3396 Toll-Free: 1.800.467.2757 www.mdwfp.com Admission: Yes
Birding in state park overlooking Pickwick Lake along Tennessee River; wintering bald eagles (November through March), great blue herons, gulls, owls, red-tailed hawks, chipmunks, and other small mammals; additional wildlife viewing on peninsula between Indian Creek and Tennessee River; 92 miles of wildlife viewing by boat between Wheeler and Pickwick dams; beautiful scenery, abundant wildlife, huge rock formations, springs flowing from hillsides; resort-type facilities; camping available; optimum Fall foliage viewing in mid to late October.
613 County Rd. 321 Iuka, MS 38852 Phone: 662.423.6515 www.mdwfp.com
A display of restored classic antique automobiles. On display are some automobiles not found in any other museum in the USA, such as a 1936 Auburn Boatail Speedster, Richard Petty's 200th NASCAR win 1984 Pontiac, Indianapolis & NASCAR pace cars, and a 1920 Ford Model A.
3387 Hwy 25 North, 10 miles North of Iuka Iuka, MS 38852 Phone: 662.423.3562 Fax: 662.424.3343 Hours: Thu-Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: Free |
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