Who is the director of Parks and Rec in Tupelo?

– Alex Farned is the Director of Parks and Recreation.

Can you fish at Ballard Park, Tupelo, MS?

a. Ballard Lake is open to fishing each day from sunrise to 10:00 p.m.

Who plays councilman Milton in Parks and Rec?

Parks and Recreation (TV Series 2009–2015) - James Greene as Councilman Milton, Councilman Fielding Milton - IMDb.

Are you allowed to fish in the Mississippi River?

The Mississippi River provides an excellent opportunity for bank angling as well as a float trip . Fishing for smallmouth bass often improves during the summer period at the same time that angling in lakes is less productive. It is not uncommon for anglers to catch 20-30 or more smallmouth in a single fishing trip.

Are there fish in the Ballard Locks?

There are three types of salmon that you'll see using the fish ladder : Sockeye (Red) vary widely from 20,000 to over 100,000 each season — This species has the most significant numbers passing through Ballard Locks and running from mid-June to mid-July. Chinook (King) average 10,000/year — Peak viewing in August.

Can you fish at the reservoir in Mississippi?

Barnett Reservoir offers some of the state's best crappie fishing . Both white and black crappie can be caught anytime of the year. The majority of black crappie can be found in the upper reservoir area between Highway 43 and the Low Head dam.

Who is the director of Parks and Rec Shoreview?

Benoit, Steve | Directory | City of Shoreview.

Who is the director of Parks and Rec Godfrey?

Parks and Recreation Director Chris Logan said the company could come up with several options.

Who is the director of South Suburban Parks and Rec?

Rob Hanna - Executive Director - South Suburban Parks and Recreation | LinkedIn.

PARKS | Tupelo Parks & Recreation (2024)

A detailed list of Tupelo's parks along with a photo gallery.

PHOTO GALLERY

Click on the image below to scroll through the gallery of our parks.

LIST OF PARKS

Click on an option below to learn more about our parks and to locate the storm shelters, splash pads, and skate parks.

PARKS & AMENITIES

All parks are free and open to the public with the exception of certain events.

**AYco*ck PARK**

5 Acres
Picnic Tables and Grills

BALLARD PARK

153 Acres
3 Acre Lake
1 Gazebo
2 Pavilions
1 Stage
3 Restroom Facilities
Skate Park
2 Playgrounds
2.75 Mile Trail
Cross Country Trail
Life Trail
Fitness System
1 Maintenance Building
20 Picnic Tables
2 Sand Volleyball Courts
Oren Dunn Museum
Parks and Recreation Administration Office
16 Lighted Multi-Purpose Fields
1 Athletic Operation Center
40-Capacity Storm Shelter

BASEBALL FIELDS AT BANKPLUS SPORTSPLEX

9 Baseball Fields
Pavilion
Concession Stand
Picnic Area
1.2 Mile Cross Country Course

BEL AIR GOLF COURSE

72 Acres
1 Nine Hole Golf Course
1 Senior Recreation Facilities & Club House
1 Maintenance Facility

BRISTOW PARK

.6 Acres
1 Playground
1 Swing Set
.15 Mile Trail

BURT PARK

Small seating area

C.C. AUGUSTUS

.7 Acres
85,000 Gallon Swimming Pool
1 Recreation/Meeting Facility
Support Building for Pool

CHANDLER PARK

.5 Acres
1 Playground
1 Swing Set
.15 Mile Trail

EASTWOOD SOFTBALL COMPLEX

35 Acres
4 Softball Fields
2 Concession Stands
2 Covered Areas
Maintenance Shed

GATEWAY PARK

3.3 Acres
2 Water Features
3 Pavilions
1,780 Feet of Trail

GUMTREE PARK

22 Acres
8 Outdoor Courts
2 Multi Purpose Fields
1 Pavilion
Picnic Tables
Playground
Amphitheater
1 Mile Walking Trail
40 Capacity Storm Shelter

GUN CLUB PARK

9 Acres
1 Pavilion
Playground
1 Mile Trail

**HANco*ck PARK**

9.8 Acres
3 Outdoor Courts
1 Pavilion
2 Playgrounds
.25 Mile Trail

HAVEN ACRES PARK

1 Acre
1 Pavilion
1 Playgound
.15 Mile Trail
40 Capacity Storm Shelter

DOT COOPER KELLY PARK AT LEE ACRES

4 Acres
2 Basketball Courts
12 Pickleball Courts
1 Playground
1 Recreation Facility
1 Pavilion
FEMA 1,100 Capacity Storm Shelter

OLD MILL TOWN PARK

1.2 Acres
2 Outdoor Courts
1 Playground
.125 Mile Trail

ROB LEAKE CITY PARK

34 Acres
17 Lighted Tennis Courts
1 Outdoor Basketball Court
2 Lighted Ball Fields
Pro Shop
2 Pavilions
1 Restroom Facility
1 Playground
.5 Mile Trail
1 Recreation/Metting Facility
Splash Pad
40 Capacity Strom Shelter

ROBINS FIELD

9 Acres
Playground equipment
.25 Mile Trail

THERON NICHOLS PARK

35 Acres
3 Lighted Ball Fields
6 Picnic Sites
1 Restroom Facility
1 Playgroud
.25 Mile Trail
1 Concession Stand/Pressbox
Sand Volleyball Court
Splash Pad
FEMA 1,100 Capacity Storm Shelter

THOMAS STREET PARK

2 acres
.5 mile walking track, picnic table

TUPELO BARK PARK

1 Acre
Large Dog Play Area
Small Dog Play Area
Converted Entry Way with Benches
Picinic Tables
Watering Station
2.5 Mile Music Bend Trail

VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK

206 Acres
Tupelo Aquatic Center
3 Pavilions
1 Restroom Facility
1 Playground
.5 Mile Trail
Life Trail Fitness System
3 Disc Golf Courses
4 Field Softball Complex with Support Facilities
Splashpad
Veterans Memorial
F105 Static Display
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
40 Capacity Storm Shelter

STORM SHELTERS

NOTE: STORM SHELTERS WILL BE OPENED WHEN A TORNADO WATCH IS ISSUED FOR OUR AREA BY WTVA. ALSO, ANIMALS ARE ALLOWED AT STORM SHELTERS, AS LONG AS, THEY ARE ON A LEASH OR KENNEL.

BALLARD PARK – 2629 WEST MAIN STREET

40 Person Capacity

GUMTREE PARK – 683 FRONT STREET

40 Person Capacity

HAVEN ACRES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB – 3288 WILLIE MOORE ROAD

40 Person Capacity

DOT COOPER KELLY AT LEE ACRES PARK –

920 FILLMORE AVENUE

FEMA 1,100 Person Capacity

ROCKWELL CENTER – 1107 JOYNER AVENUE – BEHIND JOYNER SCHOOL

40 Person Capacity

THERON NICHOLS PARK – 1701 MITCHELL ROAD

FEMA 1,100 Person Capacity

VETERANS PARK – 401 ELVIS PRESLEY BLVD

40 Person Capacity

SPLASH PADS

ROB LEAKE CITY PARK

1107 Joyner Ave., Tupelo, MS 38804

THERON NICHOLS PARK

1743 Mitchell Road, Tupelo, MS 38801

VETERANS PARK

800 N Veterans Blvd., Tupelo, MS 38804

SKATE PARKS

BALLARD PARK

655 Rutherford Road, Tupelo, MS 38801

Includes skating bowl.