Holmes Water Park — Attraction in Tylertown

Updated review. May 2024:

We love this place & have been enjoying it for over 2 years now, here & there. Sad to report the litter here is OUT OF HAND. I hope some random park employee sees this and gets it cleaned up. After all, in this Bible Belt that saturates all of our senses, despite the ignored reality that there are many OTHER beliefs, isn't cleanliness supposed to be "Godliness"? Send a park employee out with gloves and a prayer and clean that sh🙏t up!!

Such a great little unique wooden play area for the kids. Lovely winding walking trail beneath many trees. Landscape dips down to a creek that varies in depth and current strength. Only 2 things could be improved. Less litter and gates opened to actually enter the park in a vehicle. It's called a trash can, folks! Simple! And I am not sure what's up with the limited entrance areas. Love their lights during...

Very beautiful and SAFE! The police often patrol this area and they make sure the people using the walking trail and playing in the creek are safe. This park holds many memories for me and my family as we can remember it back in the 70’s. Today it’s fixed up to standard for playgrounds and for places to sit and just read a book. I loved taking my Mawmaw, now pass away to this park to which it also holds the blocks of my Grandfahers, relatives, and friends that served in which ever war or wars took them away and brought back someone else or not at all. I highly recommend this park for all your beautiful pictures too and...

Honestly a great place to go for a walk. There is however it appears one homeless fellow living in his truck in the park. Saw him changing clothes there the other day. And the paths are always littered with branches. Would be great if park maintenance would at least clear and sweep them every other day instead of the people walking them having to do it constantly. Also there is often trash all around because of local raccoons and park maintenance doesn't do anything about it. It falls to the people walking it to have to pick...