Gaddis Park

Gaddis park is one of the finest facilities in the state, with ten lighted tennis courts, a tennis pavilion, six ball fields, a walking trail, playground equipment, basketball courts, picnic tables with grills and an open air pavilion. A full time director oversees organized recreational programs including baseball, softball, soccer, tennis and flag football.

Clark Park

Clark Park is located in Forest, MS.

Forest Country Club

The Forest Country Club features an 18-hole golf course, a swimming pool, a lake for fishing and a clubhouse. A large banquet hall is available for private parties on a rental basis. Family membership costs include an initial entry fee and monthly dues.

Cherry Hill Golf Course

This nine-hole golf course is located just north of Forest.

Roosevelt State Park

Just off I-20 on state Highway 13 (12 miles from Forest) is one of Mississippi's best state parks. Roosevelt features sleep accommodations ranging from primitive camping sites to a new 20 unit motel. Amenities include a swimming pool, a 150-acre lake, tennis courts, ball fields, fishing, paddle boats, miniature golf, meeting rooms and more.

Bienville National Forest

Scott County's 86,000 acres of National Forest land is open to public hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping. Shockaloe Riding Trail, part of the Bienville National Forest, provides hiking and horseback riding trails, hitching areas, water comfort stations, camping, picnic tables and grills. The 26-mile route is a favorite of horse lovers throughout the country.

Scott County / Forest Coliseum

The Scott County/Forest Coliseum is a great multi-purpose structure that has the following features: Arena 35,000 square feet; Bleacher seating 3,500 ; Wheel chair 24 slots ; Chair seating concert 2,000; Total seating - 5,500 plus and is livestock available. Contact person: Brenda McCaughn (601) 469-2928