Gov Quail Hunt

The Mississippi Outdoors crew travels to Lamar County for the Governor’s Hunt at Long Leaf Plantation.

Halo Hunting

Henry and Lakisha Woodard of Halo Hunting join the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast to share their family’s journey into the woods.

Mountain biking

Together, the two stops show how Mississippi’s state parks are becoming hubs for outdoor recreation, skill development, and the next generation of riders.

museum summer camps

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites families looking for exciting summer camp experiences for their children ages PreK3 – Grade 12 to look no further!

Nanih Waiya WMA receives Pig Brig Net Trap

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) recently received a donation of a second Pig Brig Net trap system for Nanih Waiya Wildlife Management Area (WMA) from Outdoor Neshoba to make a pair of net trap systems received over the last two years. 

Park Snow

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) wants to inform the public of the reopening of Tishomingo State Park in Tishomingo effective Wednesday, February 11, 2026 and Hugh White State Park in Grenada effective Monday, February 16, 2026. 

Ryan Jones

Ryan Jones, Assistant Chief of Fisheries at MDWFP, joins the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast to explain what makes Ross Barnett Reservoir such a strong bass and crappie fishery.

Torchbearer award

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) was selected as a 2025 Torchbearer Award recipient. 

Later Gator event logo

The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science invites adults to ditch the drama and embrace the wild at Later Gator, a one‑of‑a‑kind Valentine’s season event on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.