Percy Quin State Park
NOTICE: All RV campsites and bathhouses will be closed for renovations starting September 5, 2023 until further notice. We appreciate your patience during this time.
NOTICE: Due to safety issues, the cabin fireplaces are not available to use.
NOTICE: Some cabins and RV sites do not have grills at this time. For more information, please call the park office at 601-684-3938.
Loblolly pines and stately magnolia trees, rolling hills, spectacular seasonal flowers, and a year-round mild climate await visitors to Percy Quin State Park. One of the original state parks cleared and constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, Percy Quin is today a delightful blend of the old and new. Located just one and a half hours from New Orleans, Percy Quin State Park provides a colorful natural backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities.
Directions and Park Map
From I-55: Take EXIT 13 - Fernwood Industrial Park. Merge onto Airport Fernwood Road traveling west. Turn Right onto MS-48 and travel north, then turn Left onto Percy Quin Drive. Welcome to Percy Quin State Park.
Address: 2036 Percy Quin Drive, McComb, MS 39648
Office Phone: 601-684-3938
- Google Maps
- Park Map (PDF)
Day-Use Entrance Fee
A day use entry fee is charged for all day use visitors.
- Entrance fee $2.00 per person, 5 years of age and under - free
Things to Do
A variety of activities and facilities are available at Percy Quin State Park. Facilities for use include: picnic tables and grills, picnic pavilions, playgrounds, swimming pool, tennis courts, game room, laundry facility, conference center, chapel, marina, and an 18 hole golf course. Boating is available on Lake Tangipahoa.
- Day Use Area: Picnic Area, Pavilions, Playgrounds, Swimming Pool, and Tennis Courts
- Visitor Center, Gameroom, and Conference Center
- Fishing and Boating
- Wayside Chapel
- Quail Hollow Golf Course
Stay the Night
There are several options available when it comes to staying overnight. The park offers 100 RV campsites, 27 cabins, 4 cottages, 2 golf villas, 9 motel rooms, and a group camp facility. These facilities are located in wooded areas with views of Lake Tangipahoa.
Reservations are strongly encouraged. Reservations can be made by calling the park at (601) 684-3938 or by calling 1-800-GO PARKS (1-800-467-2757).
- RV Campground and Primitive Camping
- Cabins, Cottages, Motel, and Golf Villas
- Tentrr
- Group Camp (Contact the park for reservations)
Things to Know
Mississippi State Park Fees, Rules, and Regulations
Park Photo Albums
Photo albums include pictures of park amenities, cabins, and facilities.
Park Events
Camp Sunshine is held the second of July. Camp Sunshine takes place at the group camp where physically and mentally challenged park guests enjoy fishing, swimming, games, talent show, special olympics, animal zoo, horse rides, and boat rides. Camp Sunshine is sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary of McComb along with numerous other businesses in the McComb area.
Area Attractions
The following area attractions are located within a short drive of Percy Quin State Park. The park staff will be happy to provide directions.
- Numerous restaurants and stores are only a ten minute drive from the park.
- Caston Creek Management Area
- Copiah County Wildlife Management Area
- Edgewood Shopping Mall
- Homochitto National Forest
- Marion County Wildlife Management Area
- Christmas Memories Tree Farm (Magnolia)
