Closed
— Currently closed for the season. Bathroom facilities are closed from November 15 through March 1. Available for reservation starting January 1, 2026.
About
Cherokee Pavilion is a group picnic shelter situated within the Jamie L. Whitten recreation area on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway near Fulton, Mississippi. Operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, this covered pavilion provides a convenient gathering spot for day use activities. The facility is equipped with 8 picnic tables, 1 grill, 4 trash cans, and 2 additional benches, making it suitable for groups and family gatherings.
The pavilion is located along the Tenn-Tom Waterway, a 234-mile man-made waterway that connects the Tennessee River to the Tombigbee River and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico. The surrounding area offers diverse recreational opportunities including boating, fishing, disc golf, and access to nature trails. The Jamie L. Whitten recreation area features a boat ramp, historical center, and extensive public lands to explore along the waterway corridor.
Directions
Cherokee Picnic Shelter is located within the Jamie L. Whitten Recreation Area on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Fulton, Mississippi. From Fulton, take Highway 25 south, then turn onto Campground Road to reach the recreation area. Follow signs to the Cherokee Pavilion.
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