Verified Venue
Chickasaw State Park
TL;DR
Chickasaw State Park (~1.5 hours east (TN)) appears in two Hey Memphis guides. Everything below was checked at Chickasaw State Park's own page before we published it, most recently on July 16, 2026.
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What we’ve verified
Each note below comes from a different Hey Memphis guide, written when we checked this place at the source.
- Day Trips from MemphisCamping near Memphis: the 2026 reality · verified July 16, 2026
⚠️ Tent and horse campgrounds closed for renovations; the RV campground is open (full hookups) — plus WPA-era cabins and Lake Placid paddling.
- Camping Near MemphisThe Tennessee state parks · verified July 16, 2026
The region's biggest rigs camp here — the RV campground (open, water/sewer/50-amp) takes 94-footers — while the tent and wrangler campgrounds are closed for renovations in 2026, per the park's current alert. Lake Placid's paddle boats and cabins carry the day-use side.
Go to the source
Hours and prices change without notice, so we always send you to Chickasaw State Park’s own page rather than reprinting details that can rot: tnstateparks.com.
If you’re headed there anyway
Other places we’ve verified that show up in the same guides.
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State ParkNorth of Memphis, on the bluffs
- T.O. Fuller State ParkSouthwest Memphis
- Arkabutla Lake~45 minutes south (MS)
- Village Creek State Park~1 hour west (AR)
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