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Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway –

Discover the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway, where your journey begins in Tishomingo County and unfolds along a 234-mile aquatic marvel connecting the Tennessee River to the Gulf of Mexico. Marvel at the Tenn-Tom Waterway, a feat of engineering surpassing even the Panama Canal in earth-moving endeavors—a testament to its historical significance.

As you explore the recreational treasures lining the Tenn-Tom Waterway, each site offers a unique experience. From the picturesque Scruggs Bridge Park to the angler’s haven at Robinson Creek Fishing Area, there’s something for everyone.

Piney Grove Campground beckons with 141 camper spaces, power, water, and bath facilities. Nearby, the Bay Springs Site Office offers museum exhibits, films, and an auditorium. Wander through the grounds adorned with a historic dogtrot log cabin, interpretive signs, and nature trails—all overlooking the lake.

For a comprehensive guide to Tenn-Tom Waterway recreational facilities, reach out to the Bay Springs Site Office at 662-423-1287.

Explore the history, nature, and beauty of our waterways—a gateway to adventure unlike any other.

  • Scruggs Bridge Park at Highway 25 North of Iuka
  • Robinson Creek Fishing Area west of Highway 25 
  • Doskie Fishing Area east of Highway 365
  • Burnsville Access Area just off Highway 72 in Burnsville 
  • Holcut Memorial Park at the west end of Highway 364
  • Paden Day Use Area at Paden
  • McDougal Branch Access Area north of Highway 4
  • Crow’s Neck Access Area south of Highway 30
  • Cotton Springs Access Area north of Highway 4
  • Natchez Trace Recreation Area; Bay Springs Lake
  • Piney Grove Campground located north of Highway 4 on the west side of Bay Springs Lake. Phone: 662-728-1134. 141 camper spaces with power, water, and bath facilities, beach, swimming area, playgrounds, game courts, boat ramp, and laundry. 
  • West Damsite Recreation Area, Old Bridge Beach, and Bay Springs Marina north of Highway 4 west of the Jamie L. Whitten Lock & Dam; and Bay Springs Site Office located off Highway 4 east of the Jamie L. Whitten Lock & Dam. 82 Bay Springs Resource Road, Dennis, Mississippi 38838. Phone: 662-423-1287 Web site: https://www.sam.usace.army.mil/Portals/46/docs/recreation/OP-CO/tenntom/pdfs/rec/isheet/offices/bso.pdf
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