Hugh White State Park facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hugh White State Park
Hugh White State Park Road
Hugh White State Park Location in Mississippi
Location	Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Elevation	312 ft (95 m)
Established	Unspecified
Named for	Governor Hugh L. White
Governing body	Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Website	Hugh White State Park

Hugh White State Park is a fun state park located in Mississippi, a state in the United States. You can find it near the city of Grenada. This park is named after Hugh L. White, who used to be the governor of Mississippi. A governor is like the leader of a state.

What Can You Do at Hugh White State Park?

This park is a great place for outdoor adventures! It offers many exciting activities for families and friends. You can enjoy the beautiful nature and have a lot of fun here.

Fun on Grenada Lake

One of the main attractions is the huge Grenada Lake. This lake is about 64,000-acre (26,000 ha) big! It's perfect for water sports.

• You can go boating and explore the lake.
• If you love speed, waterskiing is a thrilling option.
• For those who enjoy a quiet time, fishing is very popular here.

Places to Stay and Relax

Hugh White State Park has great facilities if you want to stay overnight or just have a picnic.

• There are 158 campsites where you can set up your tent or park your RV.
• If you prefer a cozy room, there are 12 duplex cabins available.
• A visitors center can help you with information about the park.
• You'll find a nice picnic area for outdoor meals.

Golfing at The Dogwoods

If you enjoy golf, you're in luck! The park has an 18-hole golf course called The Dogwoods. It's a challenging and fun course for golfers of all skill levels.

Carver Point Group Camp

Across Grenada Lake from the main park, you'll find the Carver Point Group Camp. This area is perfect for larger groups, like school trips or family reunions. It offers more space for group activities and camping.