PERCY QUIN STATE PARK
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 two and a half hours from New Orleans, 1700 acre Percy Quin State Park provides a colorful natural backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities.
Day-UseFishingyes
Hiking Trailyes
Swimming Beachyes
Bike Trailsyes
BoatingLaunch Rampsyes
CampingPrimitiveyes
Full Hookup Sitesyes
WinterActivitiesyes
AccommodationsGolf Courseyes
The park offers freshwater fishing in Lake Tangipahoa. Anglers can catch bass, bream, catfish and crappie from the lake's shores or a boat.
Percy Quin State Park is located near Mccomb
Percy Quin State Park offers numerous picnic spots with tables and grills, some overlooking the lake. Shelters are also available for rent.
The park offers a variety of birding options, with over 100 species spotted. It features diverse habitats including woodlands and water bodies attracting different types of birds. Birdwatchers can explore the nature trail or rent cabins for overnight stays to observe nocturnal avian activities. The park also hosts annual events like the Great Backyard Bird Count in February.