Area Attractions
The following area attractions are located within a short drive of Lake Lincoln State Park. The park staff will be happy to provide you with directions.
- Victorian District (Brookhaven)
- Co-Lin Community Golf Course (Wesson)
- Porches Victorian restaurant (Wesson)
- Historic Inez Hotel and Restaurant (Brookhaven)
- Lake Lincoln General Store & Restaurant (Park Entrance)
Developed Camping
71 sites are available for RV camping featuring concrete pads, concrete picnic tables, grills, electrical hook-ups and a sewage dumping station. Twenty-two campsites are located lake-side. Two bathhouses with hot showers, central air and heat and a laundry facility is available for your convenience. All campsites are available for advance reservations.
Tent Camping
The 14 sites available for primitive campers feature lake-side camping with picnic tables, grills, lamp post and an extra bonus of water.
Vacation Cabins
Lake Lincoln presently has one cabin which features central heat and air conditioning, a screened porch, 2 queen size beds, kitchen and living area. The cabin is furnished with bed and bath linens and basic kitchen equipment.
Swimming: beach
Swimmers have a designated area in the clear, clean water of Lake Lincoln. From the 1.5-acre sand beach where sunbathers can "catch some rays" swimmers can gradually descend into the lake and enjoy swimming in an area free of fishermen and boaters. The swimming area is open all day until 6 pm.
Picnic Area/Shelter
Two open-air pavilions are the focal point of the Lake Lincoln picnic area. The shade of towering hardwood trees and a central comfort station with area lighting are assets to make your picnic experience a great one!
The large pavilions are ideal picnic sites for family reunions and other group functions.
An additional 45 picnic tables with grills complete the area.
Nature Trail
A leisurely hike through the natural setting of loblolly, short-leaf pine, southern magnolias and dogwoods puts you back in touch with the wonders of nature.
Special care has been taken to preserve the dense cover of undisturbed vegetation which not only enhances the beauty of the entire recreation area, but also aides in preventing soil erosion.
The series of ridges throughout the terrain are utilized as natural buffers to separate facilities with the park.
Playground
A playground is located near the beach.
Playing Fields
1 beach volley ball court is available for use.
Boat Launching
Lake Lincoln, a 550-acre water wonderland, offers visitors fishing, boating, swimming, and skiing. Fishing is a year-round activity at Lake Lincoln offering both the casual and serious angler lots of challenge. A public boat ramp with a floating dock makes launching easy for all types of pleasure watercraft.
Three fishing piers extend into the lake with plenty of room for anglers to try their luck. Bass, bream, channel catfish, and white perch are abundant.
Water skiing
Lake Lincoln - jet or water skiing is allowed
Lake Lincoln, a 550-acre water wonderland, offers visitors fishing, boating, swimming, and skiing. Skiing is allowed year-round at Lake Lincoln. A public boat ramp with a floating dock makes launching easy for all types of pleasure watercraft.
Fishing
Lake Lincoln, a 550-acre water wonderland, offers visitors fishing, boating, swimming, and skiing. Fishing is a year-round activity at Lake Lincoln offering both the casual and serious angler lots of challenge. A public boat ramp with a floating dock makes launching easy for all types of pleasure watercraft.
Three fishing piers extend into the lake with plenty of room for anglers to try their luck. Bass, bream, channel catfish, and white perch are abundant.
Laundry Facilities
Laundry facilities are available.
Disc Golf
Magnolia Cover is an 18 Hole Disc Golf Course. Disc course is open to the public, free of charge, however, the normal entrance fee is required. Disc can be rented or purchased from the park office. Southern National Disc Golf Association
Day Use
A day-use entry fee is charged on a per vehicle basis.
Worship Services
Non-denominational Sunday worship services are held at the Magnolia Brush Arbor during the summer season.