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Care-free camping

Tentrr offers a new way to camp at Mississippi State Parks

Photos by Bill Graham

Mississippi Department of Wildlife , Fisheries , and Parks invites travelers in Mississippi to experience the outdoors in a brand-new way . In collaboration with Tentrr , 56 fully outfitted campsites will be available for reservation throughout eight of Mississippi ’ s State Parks . These park sites are available at Buccaneer , Clarkco , J . P . Coleman , LeFleur ’ s Bluff , Percy Quin , Roosevelt , Tishomingo , and Wall Doxey . Guests have the option of single or double sites . The single locations sleep up to six and the double sites – or buddy sites – sleep up to 12 .

“ We are excited to announce this special partnership with Tentrr , and are eager to welcome visitors to experience our state ’ s incredible parks like never before ,” said Andre Hollis , Director of Park Operations . “ We also hope that this inspires our guests to further explore the Magnolia State , and enjoy an outdoor recreation experience .”
Tentrr provides an easy , seamless , and comfortable outdoor experience . Less roughing it and more enjoying it . Tentrr ’ s fully equipped , ready-to-go campsites are the newest way to experience the great outdoors . Spacious canvas wall tents come with a comfortable bed for a good night ’ s sleep , Adirondack chairs for optimal stargazing , and a fire pit to keep you warm ( don ’ t forget to bring marshmallows ). Other amenities include a propane heater and a table with benches .
“ Tentrr is honored to facilitate access to Mississippi ’ s amazing natural beauty through our partnership with Mississippi State Parks ” said Todd King , VP Marketing of Tentrr . “ Now the great people of Mississippi and out-of-state visitors alike can have hassle free , comfortable and easy camping in the best areas of the Mississippi State Parks across every season . We make family vacations and weekend getaways easy and comfortable so everyone can enjoy the vast landscapes to the fullest .”
Reservations are now open with sites starting at $ 75 per night . To learn more about this exciting opportunity for outdoor recreation and how to book your Tentrr experience , head to www . mdwfp . com / tentrr . Reservations can be made up to six months in advance .
For more information regarding visiting Mississippi State Parks , visit the Mississippi Department of Wildlife , Fisheries and Parks homepage or follow them on Facebook and Instagram .
For more information on Tentrr , visit http :// www . tentrr . com and follow Tentrr on Facebook and Instagram .
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