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Enid Lake Levels: Enid Lake is a flood control lake and is controled by the U S Army Corp of Engineers. Lake levels vary at different times of the year. Contact the Park office @662-623-7356 or Enid Lake field office @ 662-563-4571 for current water levels.

GEORGE P COSSAR, MS

Status: Open year round.   Season Dates
Max reservation window: Fri Jun 19 2015   Later Dates

Description

This sits on peninsula point located on the Enid Reservoir in Oakland, MS. This park offers 83 campsites. Yocona Ridge offers 35 waterfront sites, a laundry room, a playground, and a bathhouse. Jones Creek campground offers 48 naturalized wooded camping areas, restrooms, and a small playground. We offer 13 cabins, 2 pavilions, visitor center, putt putt golf course, and an 18 hole disc golf course. The Enid Reservoir is 28,000 acres and holds the world record crappie being caught.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Amphitheater
  • Bath House
  • Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boating
  • Cabins
  • Cable TV
  • Canoeing
  • Comfort Station
  • Concessions
  • Disc Golf
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Firewood Sales
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Fishing
  • Group Camping
  • Ice Sales
  • Information Center
  • Jet-Skiing
  • Jogging/Running
  • Lake
  • Laundry
  • Maintenance
  • Meeting Hall
  • Nature Trail
  • Parking
  • Photography
  • Picnic Pavilion
  • Picnic Tables
  • Playground
  • Powerboating
  • Ranger Station
  • Restaurant
  • Showers
  • Souvenirs
  • Stargazing
  • Sunbathing
  • Trails, Bicycle
  • Trails, Moderate Hiking
  • Volleyball
  • Walking
  • Water Skiing
  • Wildlife Viewing
Greater Than 1 Mile
  • Churches
  • Convenience Store
  • Hunting
Within 10 Miles
  • Cash Machine/Atm
  • Swimming
  • Swimming - Lake
Greater Than 10 Miles
  • Emergency Services
  • Fish Hatchery
  • Golf
  • Hospital
  • Seasonal Festivals
Alerts and Important Information

No pets are allowed in cabins,villa, motels or any other park building

In the event of cancellation, penalties may apply. Mississippi State Parks now utilizes a voucher system for any balance due to customers. You will not receive a refund. Please read the cancellation policy located on the "Checkout Shopping Cart" page prior to checking Yes in the acknowledgement box.

Visit www.mdwfp.com for state park public notice campground rules and regulations.

Getting There:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
34.13194, -89.88333
34°7'55"N, 89°53'0"W

Traveling North or South on I-55 take exit 227 to Hwy 32 East for 4 miles then make a left at CR 170. Travel 4 miles to park office.

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

GEORGE P COSSAR
165 County Road 170
Oakland MS 38948-0297

Phone Number:

Information: (662)623-7356

Special Events:

    The events listed here are not intended to be an all inclusive list. Please contact the park for further details.

  • Halloween activities are the Saturday before October 31 unless it falls on Oct.31. from Jun 26 2012 to Dec 31 2050
  • Easter activities are the saturday before Easter Sunday each year. from Jun 26 2012 to Dec 31 2050