Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park is a state park in Shelby County, Tennessee near Memphis, located in the Southeastern United States. The park borders the Mississippi River and contains two lakes— Poplar Tree Lake and Lake Piersol. The Meeman Museum and Nature Center— named for conservationist and journalist Edward J. Meeman, the former editor of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, — is located on the park's grounds. The park covers and is the most visited state park in Tennessee. The unincorporated community Shelby Forest is adjacent to the park. Attractions and activities available Biking trails Boating Cabins Camping Disc Golf course Fishing Group Camping Hiking Trails Meeman Museum and Nature Center Picnic Facilities Swimming References External links Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park official website State parks of Tennessee Protected areas of Shelby County, Tennessee Protected areas on the Mississippi River Nature centers in Tennessee