FIND YOUR OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

Get outdoors and experience the beauty of Mississippi's College Town. Hike into the lush green bottomland hardwood forests, ride your bike down a gravel road, or grab your binoculars to see the egrets and herons fly in to the rookery for the night. Explore the many outdoor adventures you can have in Starkville.

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MSU North Farm

Birding & Walking Also known as the R.R. Foil Plant Science Research Center, North Farm is comprised of around 750 acres of arable land. The gravel roads crisscrossing the farm ..more info

Address: Technology Blvd

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Phone: 662.325.7783

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MSU South Farm

Also known as the H. H. Leveck Animal Research Center, South Farm contains 1,100 acres of livestock fields, forage production research, a horse unit, an aquaculture facility, and much more. ..more info

Address: S. Farm Rd.

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Family Fun

Music Trail at McKee Park

Playground versions of a soprano marimba, a tenor marimba, an alligator drum, rain wheel, a palm pipe drum, a kalimba (thumb piano), an amadinda and a bass metallophone, along with ..more info

Address: 405 Lynn Lane

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Oktibbeha County Lake

Birding This man-made lake covers 513 acres and is accessible via Highway 82 – just 18 minutes outside of Starkville. 228 species of birds have been spotted on and around ..more info

Address: 2661 County Lake Rd

Attractions

Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center

The Plymouth Bluff Center offers facilities and an atmosphere that lends itself beautifully for training, education, and recreation for a variety of groups including professional associations, businesses, educational institutions, city ..more info

Address: 2200 Old West Point Rd

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Phone: (662) 241-6214

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Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge

You can explore this amazing wilderness area that is only 20 minutes from Starkville year-round. Established in 1940, Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge manages habitat for the conservation of migratory birds. ..more info

Address: 13723 Bluff Lake Rd

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Phone: (662) 323-5548