Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge

The refuge is open from sunrise to sunset, except for night fishing and camping. Wildlife viewing is allowed on designated trails and roadways. Seasonal hunting and fishing opportunities are offered; be sure to obtain the regulations and permit. All plants, wildlife, and cultural features on the refuge are protected and it is illegal to remove them. Prohibited activities include swimming, fireworks, littering, metal detectors, off-road driving, glass containers, ATV’s, horses, fires, and pets off-leash. 

• Open from sunrise to sunset; nighttime traffic is prohibited, except for night fishing and camping. 

• Drive only on designated roads, not on refuge farm fields. 

• Seasonal hunting and fishing opportunities are offered; be sure to obtain the regulations and permit.  

• No horses, all-terrain vehicles or dirt bikes are allowed on the refuge. 

• Pets are allowed on the refuge but must always be kept on a leash and under control of the owner. 

• Fires are permitted only at designated areas within the provided fire pits. 

• Swimming, personal watercraft (i.e., jet ski), waterskiing and air boats are not permitted. 

• Take all litter with you or place in designated bins. 

• Use caution when walking on roads. Yield to approaching vehicles. 

• Observe wildlife from a safe distance. Young animals should be left alone. 

• Help protect resources. All plants, wildlife, and cultural features on the refuge are protected and it is illegal to remove them. 

• Target shooting is prohibited.