## Overview

Stennis East Bank Day Use is situated in Columbus, Mississippi on Columbus
Lake along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. The area features one shelter at
the boat ramp location and three shelters inside the park that can be rented.
The area typically is open every day of the year. Stennis East Bank Day Use is
wonderful for family gatherings, enjoying the lock and dam, and hanging out
with friends.

## Recreation

The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such
as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found
on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state
managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many
varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing
along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the
waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway
and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related
activities. Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach
along the waterway.

## Facilities

The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such
as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found
on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state
managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many
varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing
along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the
waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway
and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related
activities. Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach
along the waterway.

## Natural Features

Stennis East Bank Day Use area has views of the lock and dam, a good place to
see migratory birds, and see people catch large catfish from the piers. A
vehicle overlook provides a beautiful view of the sunset in the afternoon.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Stennis East Bank Day Use is situated in Columbus, Mississippi on Columbus Lake along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway.  The area features one shelter at the boat ramp location and three shelters inside the park that can be rented.  The area typically is open every day of the year.  Stennis East Bank Day Use is wonderful for family gatherings, enjoying the lock and dam, and hanging out with friends.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related activities.  Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach along the waterway.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related activities.  Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach along the waterway.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Stennis East Bank Day Use area has views of the lock and dam, a good place to see migratory birds, and see people catch large catfish from the piers.  A vehicle overlook provides a beautiful view of the sunset in the afternoon.</p>

Stennis East Bank Day Use shelters have views of the waterway, the lock and dam and the beautiful sunset.

Stennis East Bank Day Use area has a variety of views from each shelter.

Stennis East Bank Day Use (Columbus Lake)

## Overview

Waverly Day Use is situated in Columbus, Mississippi on Columbus Lake along
the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. The area features two shelters that can be
rented. The area typically is open the beginning of March through the end of
October. Waverly Day Use is great for family gatherings and birthdays.

## Recreation

The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such
as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found
on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state
managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many
varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing
along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the
waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway
and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related
activities. Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach
along the waterway.

## Facilities

The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such
as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found
on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state
managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many
varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing
along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the
waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway
and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related
activities. Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach
along the waterway.

## Natural Features

Waverly Day Use is surrounded by a forest of pines and hardwoods, where deer,
many varieties of birds, and squirrels may cross your path. A walking trail
takes you along the shoreline of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway where you
can look out over the water and can see fish jumping or a possible otter.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Waverly Day Use is situated in Columbus, Mississippi on Columbus Lake along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway.  The area features two shelters that can be rented.  The area typically is open the beginning of March through the end of October.  Waverly Day Use is great for family gatherings and birthdays.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related activities.  Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach along the waterway.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related activities.  Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach along the waterway.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Waverly Day Use is surrounded by a forest of pines and hardwoods, where deer, many varieties of birds, and squirrels may cross your path. A walking trail takes you along the shoreline of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway where you can look out over the water and can see fish jumping or a possible otter.</p>

Waverly Day Use is a quiet picnic area in the woods where families can enjoy a sunny day.

Waverly Day Use is quiet picnic area in the woods.

Waverly Day Use (Columbus Lake)

Bird's eye view of the campground

## Overview

Dewayne Hayes Campground is located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, on
Columbus Lake in Mississippi.  
  
The campground provides convenient access to the waterway. There is ample
opportunity for visitors to fish, boat or spend the day sightseeing along the
banks of the river.  
  
The recreation area was named in 1986 for Pfc. Loyd DeWayne Hayes, a member of
the 145th Engineering Battalion of the Alabama National Guard.

## Recreation

With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and
educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from
at DeWayne Hayes.  
  
Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish
and sunfish.  
  
Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats
for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands.

## Facilities

With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and
educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from
at DeWayne Hayes.  
  
Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish
and sunfish.  
  
Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats
for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands.

## Natural Features

The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee
River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway
connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the
Gulf of Mexico.

## Nearby Attractions

Columbus, Mississippi is right next door and offers antique stores, historic
sights and other services and amenities.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Dewayne Hayes Campground is located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, on Columbus Lake in Mississippi. 
<br/><br/>
The campground provides convenient access to the waterway. There is ample opportunity for visitors to fish, boat or spend the day sightseeing along the banks of the river. 
<br/><br/>
The recreation area was named in 1986 for Pfc. Loyd DeWayne Hayes, a member of the 145th Engineering Battalion of the Alabama National Guard.<h2>Recreation</h2>
With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from at DeWayne Hayes. 
<br/><br/>
Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish. 
<br/><br/>
Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands.<h2>Facilities</h2>
With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from at DeWayne Hayes. 
<br/><br/>
Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish. 
<br/><br/>
Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Columbus, Mississippi is right next door and offers antique stores, historic sights and other services and amenities.

DHCG PIER

DHCG

fire pit

PLAYGROUND

DHCG RAMP

DHCG ROAD

ramp

DHCG 1

DH PAVILION

primitive

DHDU spray ground

DHCG 2

gate house

DHDU

DHCG gatehouse entrance

Dewayne Hayes

## Overview

DeWayne Hayes Day Use is situated near DeWayne Hayes Campground on Columbus
Lake along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. The area features two shelter
that can be rented. The area typically is open the beginning of May through
the end of November. DeWayne Hayes Day Use is great for family gatherings and
fishing off the bank.

## Recreation

The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such
as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found
on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state
managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many
varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing
along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the
waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway
and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related
activities. Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach
along the waterway.

## Facilities

The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such
as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found
on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state
managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many
varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing
along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the
waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway
and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related
activities. Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach
along the waterway.

## Natural Features

DeWayne Hayes Day Use runs along a part of the old riverbed on the Tennessee-
Tombigbee Waterway where great shoreline fishing can be done. A trail takes
you through the day use where you can find oak, sweet gum, pine, and other
species of trees along the way. Bald Eagles, Pelicans, and migratory birds can
be seen flying over the area.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>DeWayne Hayes Day Use is situated near DeWayne Hayes Campground on Columbus Lake along the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. The area features two shelter that can be rented. The area typically is open the beginning of May through the end of November. DeWayne Hayes Day Use is great for family gatherings and fishing off the bank.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related activities.  Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach along the waterway.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway offers many recreational opportunities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and swimming. Hunting opportunities can be found on Corps of Engineers land in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other state managed wildlife management areas along the waterway. Fishing the many varieties of fish on the waterway is a yearlong event, with people fishing along the shoreline or joining in on the many tournaments that are held on the waterway throughout the year. Boating is a popular activity on the waterway and many people enjoy waterskiing, swimming, and other water related activities.  Swimming can be enjoyed from your boat or at a designated beach along the waterway.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>DeWayne Hayes Day Use runs along a part of the old riverbed on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway where great shoreline fishing can be done.  A trail takes you through the day use where you can find oak, sweet gum, pine, and other species of trees along the way.  Bald Eagles, Pelicans, and migratory birds can be seen flying over the area.</p>

DeWayne Hayes Day Use shelters have access to part of the old river run of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway where many varieties of fish can be caught.

DeWayne Hayes Day Use shelters have access to part of the old river run.

DeWayne Hayes Day Use (Columbus Lake)

## Overview

Town Creek Campground is located on the beautiful Columbus Lake in the
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.  
  
The campground has direct access to the waterway for recreational boating
activities and is a great place to relax and view the scenery.

## Recreation

With Columbus Lake and Kennedy Lake to explore, this facility has ample water
recreation opportunities.  
  
Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or head off-shore in search of
bass, catfish and crappie.  
  
Families with children can play on the facility's three playgrounds and go
hiking, biking or birding. The nature trail circling the Kennedy Lake crosses
the water in a number of places by way of wooden footbridges.

## Facilities

With Columbus Lake and Kennedy Lake to explore, this facility has ample water
recreation opportunities.  
  
Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or head off-shore in search of
bass, catfish and crappie.  
  
Families with children can play on the facility's three playgrounds and go
hiking, biking or birding. The nature trail circling the Kennedy Lake crosses
the water in a number of places by way of wooden footbridges.

## Natural Features

The thickly forested, sloping shoreline and calm water create a peaceful
atmosphere. On top of the hill overlooking the Tombigbee is Kennedy Lake; on
the back of the lake, water cascades down a stone waterfall and into a creek
that meanders through the park.  
  
The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee
River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway
connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the
Gulf of Mexico.

## Nearby Attractions

Town Creek Campground is just minutes from the cities of Columbus and West
Point, Mississippi, which offer a variety of conveniences such as shopping,
restaurants and golf courses.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Town Creek Campground is located on the beautiful Columbus Lake in the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. 
<br/><br/>
The campground has direct access to the waterway for recreational boating activities and is a great place to relax and view the scenery. <h2>Recreation</h2>
With Columbus Lake and Kennedy Lake to explore, this facility has ample water recreation opportunities.
<br/><br/>
Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or head off-shore in search of bass, catfish and crappie.
<br/><br/>
Families with children can play on the facility's three playgrounds and go hiking, biking or birding. The nature trail circling the Kennedy Lake crosses the water in a number of places by way of wooden footbridges. <h2>Facilities</h2>
With Columbus Lake and Kennedy Lake to explore, this facility has ample water recreation opportunities.
<br/><br/>
Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or head off-shore in search of bass, catfish and crappie.
<br/><br/>
Families with children can play on the facility's three playgrounds and go hiking, biking or birding. The nature trail circling the Kennedy Lake crosses the water in a number of places by way of wooden footbridges. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
The thickly forested, sloping shoreline and calm water create a peaceful atmosphere. On top of the hill overlooking the Tombigbee is Kennedy Lake; on the back of the lake, water cascades down a stone waterfall and into a creek that
meanders through the park.
<br/><br/>
The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Town Creek Campground is just minutes from the cities of Columbus and West Point, Mississippi, which offer a variety of conveniences such as shopping, restaurants and golf courses.

Tenn Tom Waterway

TCCG boat ramp

TCCG ramp parking lot

Town Creek Campground

Town Creek Campgrond

Tenn Tom at TCCG

TCCG Entrance to Park

Town Creek Campground   West Point   Ms

The Tenn-Tom Waterway is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise. From picnicking to
fishing to camping, the Tenn-Tom has it all. The river section of the waterway
stretches from Demopolis, Alabama north to Amory, Mississippi and encompasses
149 miles and four locks and dams. The Canal Section of the Tennessee
Tombigbee Waterway stretches North from Amory, Mississippi to Jamie L. Whitten
Lock and Dam near Dennis, Mississippi. Forty-six miles in length, it has a
total of five locks and dams. The Divide Section of the Tennessee Tombigbee
Waterway begins at Jamie L. Whitten Lock and Dam and runs North for 39 miles
to Yellow Creek on Pickwick Lake near the Tennessee border.

The Tenn-Tom Waterway is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise. From picnicking to fishing to camping, the Tenn-Tom has it all.  The river section of the waterway stretches from Demopolis, Alabama north to Amory, Mississippi and encompasses 149 miles and four locks and dams.  The Canal Section of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway stretches North from Amory, Mississippi to Jamie L. Whitten Lock and Dam near Dennis, Mississippi. Forty-six miles in length, it has a total of five locks and dams.   The Divide Section of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway begins at Jamie L. Whitten Lock and Dam and runs North for 39 miles to Yellow Creek on Pickwick Lake near the Tennessee border.

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