WHITTEN PARK
federal · FULTON, MS
- dump station< 0.1 mi
- fuel station3.0 mi

USACE · Data Source: Recreation.gov
About
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.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- < 0.1 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 3.0 mi
fuel station
Shell
- 3.1 mi
propane
Propane
- 3.4 mi
grocery
Walmart Supercenter
- 0.1 mi
attraction
Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center
- 0.2 mi
recreation site
Fulton Boat Ramp
Contact & access
- 100 CAMPGROUND RD. · FULTON, MS 38843
- (662) 862-7070
Reservations & demand
October weekends are typically reserved about 15 days ahead.
Based on 115 Recreation.gov reservations (Oct 2023–Sep 2024). Historical demand — not live availability.
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/11/2026
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