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| contractID |
NRSO |
| description |
Wallace Creek is a quiet, family-oriented campground situated along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northern Mississippi. |
| drivingDirection |
From I-55, take exit 233 and head east on Country Road 36. After about 2.5 miles follow the signs to the campground. |
| facilitiesDescription |
Wallace Creek Campground offers 99 reservable campsites, along with four large group picnic shelters. Modern amenities like hookups and flush toilets are provided, and a playground, off-road vehicle trail and interpretive trail offer additional recreation opportunities. Picnic areas complete with grills and picnic tables make the area perfect for parties or family trips. |
| facility |
WALLACE CREEK |
| facilityID |
73463 |
| fullReservationUrl |
http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=73463&cmp=39-32--joewils |
| importantInformation |
First come, first served campsites are available No livestock permitted A large picnic shelter can be reserved for $50/day Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
| nearbyAttrctionDescription |
Memphis, Tennessee, located about an hour away, offers plenty of famous tourist attractions. |
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| orientationDescription |
Enid Lake is part of a dam project on the Yocona River. The dam creates almost 16,000 acres of water for the millions of annual visitors to enjoy. An additional 44,000 acres of thick, green forests surround the lake, offering countless recreational opportunities for campers, equestrians, hikers and more. |
| recreationDescription |
Enid Lake has been recognized as one of America's Top 10 Fishing Spots, with white crappie, bass and catfish available in abundance. The lake is the home of the world record white crappie, which weighed an impressive 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Fishing tournaments are held annually at the lake. Hiking trails wind along the lakeshore and throughout the surrounding landscape, offering hiking, biking and horseback riding opportunities. Boating is a popular pastime on the lake, and boat ramps are provided at the campground. |