Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
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Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park is a state park in Shelby County, Tennessee near Memphis, located in the southeastern United States. The park borders the Mississippi River and contains two lakes: Poplar Tree Lake and Lake Piersol. The Meeman Museum and Nature Center—named for conservationist and journalist Edward J. Meeman, the former editor of the Memphis Press-Scimitar—is located in the park's grounds. The park covers Template:Convert and is the most visited state park in Tennessee.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The unincorporated community Shelby Forest is adjacent to the park.
Attractions and activities available
- Biking trails
- Boating
- Cabins
- Camping
- Disc golf course
- Fishing
- Group camping
- Hiking trails
- Meeman Museum and Nature Center
- Picnic facilities
- Swimming
References
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External links
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