Tennessee River – Collinwood, TN

Tennessee River The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. It is approximately 652 miles (1049 km) long and is located in the southeastern United States in […]

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Alcorn State University

Founded in 1971, Alcorn is the oldest public historically black land-grant institution in the United States and the second oldest state supported institution of higher learning in Mississippi.

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Windsor Ruins – Port Gibson, MS

Built in 1860, west of Port Gibson by Smith C. Daniell, II. In 1890 the main structure was destroyed by fire, leaving only stately columns as mute evidence of a glorious, historic past.

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Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail – Ridgeland, MS

Recently named a Bike Friendly Community by the League of American Cyclists, Ridgeland’s multi-use path is a perfect setting for bikers and walkers alike. The Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail, in […]

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Barnett Reservoir – Ridgeland, MS

Ridgeland is where water meets wonderful at the Barnett Reservoir.  105 Miles of shoreline and 33,000 acres of surface area provide a haven for boaters, skiers, anglers, picnickers, birdwatchers and […]

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Bill Waller Craft Center – Ridgeland, MS

The Bill Waller Craft Center, formerly named the Mississippi Craft Center, is a 20,000 square foot facility that represents over 400 artisans from 19 states and displays exceptional work that […]

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The Sunken Trace – Port Gibson, MS

Preserved here is a portion of the deeply eroded or ‘sunken’ Old Trace. Hardships of journeying on the Old Trace included heat, mosquitos, poor food, hard beds (if any), disease, and harsh swamps.

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