Roosevelt State Park

Roosevelt State Park is a public recreation area located off Interstate 20 on the southwest side of Morton, Mississippi.

The state park surrounds 150-acre (61 ha) Shadow Lake at the western edge of Bienville National Forest, between Jackson and Meridian.

[4] The CCC began work August 1935; the park opened in April 1940.

Other features include 4.8 miles of nature trails, a scenic overlook with views of Bienville National Forest, tennis courts, softball field, picnic areas and pavilions, playground equipment, visitors center, 18-hole disc golf course, and swimming pool.

The 600-seat Livingston Performing Arts & Media Center is also located in the park.