Things To Do
Disc Golf, Picnic Area/Pavilions, Playground, Freshwater Fishing, Boat Launch, and Hunting.
About The Park
Leroy Percy is the oldest of the Mississippi's State Parks. It is characterized by artesian springs, cypress trees, and ancient oaks. Leroy Percy is one of two state parks that features a wildlife management area. The seasonal pursuit of deer, squirrel, turkey, duck, and dove beckons to hunters in search of an unspoiled hunting area away from the crowd.
Address
1400 Hwy 12W
Hollandale, MS 38748
United States
Day Use Fee
Entrance fee $2.00 per person, 5 years of age and under - free
Phone
+1 662-827-5436
Hours of Operation
8 AM to 5 PM
Reserve a spot
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Day use and overnight camping.
Park Directions
5 miles west of Hollandale off of MS Hwy 12
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Amenities
Amenities
RV Campground
Cabins/Cottages
Visitor / Meeting Room
Campground Laundry
Boat Launch
Fishing
Pavilions/Picnic Areas
Playground
Disc Golf
Nature Trail
Disc Golf
Disc Golf
Leroy Percy offers a disc golf course. The Disc Golf course is open to the public, free of charge, however, the normal entrance fee is required. Discs can be rented or purchased at the park office. The Disc Golf Course is a part of the Southern National Disc Golf Association.
Nature Trail
Nature Trail
Leroy Percy features the Alligator Lake Trail which winds by the lake and passes through the natural habitat of wildlife of a delta hardwood forest.
Picnic Sites/Pavilions
Picnic Sites/Pavilions
The Park's 30 picnic sites offer tables, grills, and views of Alligator Lake. One large picnic pavilion is available by reservation, providing the ideal spot for family reunions, company picnics, church or school outings. Electricity is provided for a small fee.
Playground
Playground
Playground equipment is also available at the Park.
Water Activities
Water Activities
Fishing
Alligator Lake is well stocked with bream, catfish, and bass. A Mississippi fishing license is required for all persons between the ages of 16 and 65. Licenses may be purchased from the park office for a nominal charge.
Boat Launching
Alligator Lake is well-stocked with bream, catfish and bass.
Hunting
Hunting
Leroy Percy offers seasonal hunting of deer (primitive weapons only), squirrel, turkey, duck, and dove. Regulations for hunting inside the park differ from those of the State of Mississippi. Hunters must register and obtain a copy of the regulations at the park office. Additional hunting areas are located near Leroy Percy State Park. Leroy Percy WMA
Area Attractions and Annual Events
Area Attractions and Annual Events
Area Attractions
The following area attractions are located within a short drive of Leroy Percy State Park. The park staff will be happy to provide you with directions.
- Delta National Forest Golf Course
- Delta Conservation Demonstration Center
- Leroy Percy Wildlife Management Area
- Winterville Mounds Park (Greenville)
- Catfish Museum & Visitor's Center (Belzoni)
- Farmer Jim's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze (Rolling Fork)
- Lauren Farms (Leland)
- Jim Henson Museum: Birthplace of Kermit the Frog, Leland, MS
- Belmont Plantation Home, Wayside, MS
Annual Area Events
April
World Catfish Festival, Belzoni, MS
September
Delta Blues Festival, Greenville, MS
Sam Chatmon Festival, Hollandale, MS
October
The Great Delta Bear Festival, Rolling Fork, MS
Delta Hot Tamale Festival, Greenville, MS
December
Annual Christmas on Deer Creek, Leland, MS
Special Park Events
For more information on any of these special events, please contact the park office
Stay The Night
16 developed camping sites, Scenic Wooded tent camping area, 8 Vacation Cabin units, and a Group Camp which can accommodate up to 44 people, plus laundry facilities are available.
Developed Camping
Developed Camping
Leroy Percy has 16 sites available for RV camping. Each site is equipped with water, sewer and electrical hook-ups. A bathhouse featuring hot showers and laundry facilities is located near the developed camping area. Smoking is not allowed in any Mississippi government building. All campsites are available for advance reservations. The remainder is filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Monthly camping may be available. Please check with the park office for availability.
Tent Camping
Tent Camping
A wooded area near the developed campground features sites suitable for tent camping. Picnic tables and a bathhouse with showers are located near the tent camping area.
Vacation Cabins
Vacation Cabins
Leroy Percy features eight family cabins near Alligator Lake, providing a comfortable retreat for vacationers as well as hunting parties. Each cabin is air-conditioned and heated, equipped with bed and bath linens. The cabins also have basic kitchen equipment and feature a stone or modern fireplace. Smoking is not allowed in any Mississippi government building. Reservations are strongly recommended.
Group Camp
Group Camp
The Group Camp accommodates up to 44 people. It is available in an air-conditioned dormitory in the park lodge. Campers must furnish their own linens. Smoking is not allowed in any Mississippi government building. Reservations are required.
Laundry Facilities
Laundry Facilities
Laundry Facilities are available. Smoking is not allowed in any Mississippi government building.
Upcoming Events
There are no upcoming events.