Mississippi’s Visitor Education Center Offers Interactive Wildlife Experiences

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has opened its Visitor Education Center (VEC), offering a range of educational and interactive experiences. The center includes a native habitat area, a 10,000-gallon freshwater aquarium, museum exhibits, artifacts, and an art gallery.

Additional features include an event pond, a gift shop, an event room, and the World Record White Crappie. The center provides opportunities for field trips, guided and self-guided tours, and various programs and workshops for the public, according to MDWFP.

Visitors are encouraged to check the events calendar or contact the VEC directly to learn about upcoming programs or to schedule a tour. More information is available on the department’s website.

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