Outdoors

Embark on a delightful family adventure at the Mississippi Delta Nature and Learning Center, located at 1950 Lisa Drive in Greenville, MS. The Heart and Soul Children’s Garden, a 2-acre interactive space designed for children ages 1–10, offers nine themed gardens that encourage exploration and hands-on learning. From the whimsical playhouses and sand pits to the engaging sound and water play areas, each corner is crafted to spark curiosity and foster creativity. Adjacent to the garden, the Hickory Stroll and Blues Bend Trail meanders through native habitats, providing a serene setting for families to observe local wildlife and connect with the region’s natural beauty. Trails are free and open daily from dawn to dusk, the children’s garden is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, admission is $5 per person, with children under 2 enjoying free entry. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful walk or an educational outing, the Mississippi Delta Nature and Learning Center offers a welcoming environment for families to learn, play, and grow together. If you’re local or visit often, you can become a member of MDNLC for free admission and access to special events and discounts!

Enjoy and wind down as you exercise on the 1-7 mile beautiful walking trail overlooking Lake Ferguson, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Delta, as well as the tow boats and other activity on Lake Ferguson. The Trail has two entrances from Central Street to Broadway Loop, where South Theobald Street once crossed the levee.

Warfield Point features a 38-foot observation tower for a panoramic view of the Mississippi. It’s one of the few locations on the river that offers camping as well as RV and picnic facilities directly on the banks of the Mississippi, along with ATV trails and raised walkways. Open Daily.