Picnic Area

at Big Oak Tree State Park

family of three sitting at a picnic table under tall trees

Park Hours

Coordinates

36.644700, -89.285500

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.


On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 29, 2024; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. 

Park Grounds:

6 a.m. to sunset, year-round.

Park Office hours

8 a.m. to noon, Tuesday through Friday, year-round