Directions to Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park

Highway route -- Start at the intersection of Wolf River Blvd and Houston Levee Road

  • Go south on Houston Levee Road for about 3.3 miles,
  • Turn left (east) onto Winchester Road, travel for about six-tenths mile,
  • Turn right (south) onto Baily Station road, travel about 1.0 mile,
  • Turn right (west) onto Highway 385 / Bill Morris Parkway / Nonconnah Parkway, travel about 10.2 miles,
  • Exit right (north) onto Interstate 240 towards Nashville, travel about 13.3 miles,
      At the I-40/I-240 junction, DO NOT exit towards Nashville. Continue on Interstate 40 towards Little Rock.

  • Exit right (north) towards Millington onto Highway 51 / Thomas Street, travel about 2.6 miles,
  • Turn left (northwest) onto North Watkins Street, travel about 6.9 miles until it ends at Locke Cuba Road.
  • Turn left (west) onto Locke Cuba Road, travel about six-tenths mile,
  • Turn right (north) onto Bluff Road, travel for seven-tenths mile,
      There is a small store on the northwest corner at Locke Cuba and Bluff Roads.
  • Turn left (west) into Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park. Check-in at the office.


    Alternate Hightway route -- Start at the intersection of Wolf River Blvd and Houston Levee Road

  • Go north on Houston Levee Road for about 2.7 miles,
  • Turn left (west) onto Walnut Grove Road, travel about 8.0 miles
      Caution: Be aware of road construction as you approach Interstate 240.
  • Turn right (north) onto Interstate 240 towards Nashville, travel about 13.3 miles
      At the I-40/I-240 junction, DO NOT exit towards Nashville. Continue on Interstate 40 towards Little Rock.

  • Exit right (north) towards Millington onto Highway 51 / Thomas Street, travel about 2.6 miles,
  • Turn left (northwest) onto North Watkins Street, travel about 6.9 miles until it ends at Locke Cuba Road.
  • Turn left (west) onto Locke Cuba Road, travel about six-tenths mile,
  • Turn right (north) onto Bluff Road, travel for seven-tenths mile,
      There is a small store on the northwest corner at Locke Cuba and Bluff Roads.
  • Turn left (west) into Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park. Check-in at the office.