Brooklyn, Mississippi is a small town located in southern Forrest County. The climate in Brooklyn is subtropical, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The town is surrounded by the Black Creek, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation such as fishing, kayaking, and boating. The water quality of Black Creek is monitored regularly for hydrology constituents, such as dissolved oxygen, pH, and turbidity, to ensure its safety for recreational use. In addition to Black Creek, Brooklyn is also home to several parks and nature trails, including the DeSoto National Forest, which offers hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities.