Weekend availability at Whitten Park
Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 19, 9:24 AM PT- Fri, Sep 25Open45/59 sites
- Fri, Oct 2Open47/59 sites
- Fri, Oct 9Open30/59 sites
- Fri, Oct 16Open31/59 sites
- Fri, Oct 23Open50/59 sites
Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.
How booked is Whitten Park?
as of September 20Sites are open right now — we found space out to Nov. That changes fast at a campground. We check Whitten Park around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.
Weekends (Saturday night)
Weekdays (Wednesday night)
Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.
Campsites & amenities
Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.
- Campsites
- 61
- Electric sites
- 61
- Water hookups
- 61
- Pull-through
- 2
About this campground
Overview Whitten Park Campground attracts thousands of outdoor enthusiasts for picnicking, fishing and swimming on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Easy access to three boat docks, nature trails and a sandy swimming beach with a gazebo overlooking the waterway, make Whitten Park a welcoming destination for campers. Whitten Park is also referred to as Fulton Campground because of its location in Fulton, Mississippi. Recreation Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or go off-shore in search of bass and crappie. Hikers will enjoy many nature trails, which weave through wooded wildlife habitats. Facilities The campground offers 60 sites with electric and water hookups. The three camp loops provide easy access to playgrounds and showers. Natural Features The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. Features include ten lock and dams, Gainesville Lake, Aliceville Lake, Columbus Lake and Aberdeen Lake. Nearby Attractions Tupelo, Mississippi, known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, is 15 miles west.
Getting there
From Interstate 22 , take Highway 25 (exit 104). Then turn left at the first red light, then turn left onto Access Road at the next traffic light. Go north 4 miles. Campground is on the left side of the road within the Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center Park.
Activities
- SWIMMING SITE
- VISITOR CENTER
- HIKING
- FISHING
- CAMPING
- DISC GOLF
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Jamie L. Whitten CampgroundTennessee-Tombigbee Waterway0 mi
- Jamie L. Whitten Park and Historical CenterTennessee-Tombigbee Waterway1 mi
- Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor CenterNatchez Trace National Scenic Trail17 mi
- Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor CenterBrices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site17 mi
- Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor CenterTupelo National Battlefield17 mi
- Private John Allen National Fish HatcheryFish And Wildlife Service17 mi
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