LODGING
Arkansas City, Arkansas
Furr House Bed and Breakfast, 702 Desoto Avenue, Arkansas City, AR (870)501-9279
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Dumas, Arkansas
Days Inn by Wyndham, 501 US 65, Dumas, AR (870) 382-4449
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McGehee, Arkansas
Super 8 by Wyndham McGehee, 1202 Highway 65 N, McGehee, AR (870) 222-3564
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Lake Village, Arkansas
Days Inn of Lake Village 912 Hwy 65 & 82 South, Lake Village, AR 71653. (870) 417-4362 (About 15 min from Lakeport)
Lake Chicot State Park Located on Lake Chicot, Arkansas’s largest natural lake, which spans over twenty miles. The park offers campsites, cabins with kitchens, a swimming pool, picnicking, screened pavilions, laundry, and a playground. 2542 Highway 257, Lake Village, AR 71653. (870) 265-5480 (About 25 min from Lakeport)
The Oxbow Restaurant, cottages, country store, bait shop, and fuel on the water. A variety of rental cottages to choose from and a beautiful view of Lake Chicot. 4589 Hwy 82 E, Lake Village, AR 71653. (870) 265-9868 (About 10 min from Lakeport)
Pecan Grove R.V. Park Pecan Grove sports a wonderful RV park with full hook-ups and all sites are pull-thru’s. Shower house with laundry facilities are available. A wonderful view of Lake Chicot (Arkansas’s Largest Natural Lake). The park has full access to Lake Chicot with their own boat ramp and fishing dock. 3768 Highway 65, Lake Village, AR 71653. (870) 265-3005 (About 15 min from Lakeport)
Greenville, Mississippi
Belmont Plantation A “sister home” to Lakeport, Belmont was built ca 1857 for William and Elizabeth Worthington. Belmont offers tours and lodging. 3498 Highway 1 South, Greenville, MS 38701. (About 15 min from Lakeport)
Hampton Inn 1155 VFW Road, Greenville, MS 38701. (662) 335-7515 (About 20 min from Lakeport)
Harlow’s Casino Resort Closest hotel to the Lakeport Plantation. 4280 Harlows Blvd, Greenville, MS 38701. 1-866-524-LUCK (5825) (About 10 min from Lakeport)
Hotel 27 Located in downtown Greenville, this ca 1880 Italianate building was the headquarters of the Washington County Levee Board until the 1990s. 211 S Walnut St, Greenville, MS 38701. (662) 702-3681 (About 20 min from Lakeport)
Thompson House (Leland, MS) A historic B&B, built ca 1901 on Deer Creek in Leland, Mississippi. 111 N. Deer Creek Drive West, Leland, MS. (662)-820-STAY (About 35 min from Lakeport)
Tru by Hilton Greenville 600 Rayner Road, Greenville, MS 38701. (662) 378-2525 (About 20 min from Lakeport)
RESTAURANTS
Big Boy's BBQ, 437 Highway 65 South, Dumas, (870) 382-0822
Shep's Farmhouse, 732 Hwy 65 South, Dumas, AR, (870) 382-0011
Charlie Mae’s Restaurant Locally owned with daily lunch specials. 2211 US-65, Lake Village, AR 71653 (870) 265-9890
La Terraza Authentic Mexican recipes and Tex-Mex. 1416 US-65 A, Lake Village, AR 71653 (870) 632-5054
Jalisco's, Authentic Mexican recipes and Tex-Mex. 217 North 2nd Street, McGehee, AR (870) 222-1215
The Oxbow Restaurant, cottages, country store, bait shop, and fuel on the water. A variety of rental cottages to choose from and a beautiful view of Lake Chicot. 4589 Hwy 82 E, Lake Village, AR 71653 (870) 265-9868
Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales A rustic, local restaurant, specializing in Delta style tamales and homemade pie. 714 Saint Mary Street, Lake Village, AR 71653 (870) 265-3108
Table 82 at The Cow Pen Restaurant Opened in 1967 and recently under new management serving steaks, seafood, and southern favorites. 5198 East Highway 82, Lake Village, AR 71653 (870) 265-9992
Doe’s Eat Place Originally run as a honky tonk and grocery store in the 1940s, Doe’s Eat Place now serves tamales, seafood, steak, and southern staples. 502 Nelson Street, Greenville, MS 38701 (662) 254-8081
Curating the life and legacy of John H. Johnson, 1918 - 2005