Natchez, MS

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Ridgeland, MS

Take a unique journey from Natchez to Nashville

French Camp, MS

Chickasaw Co., MS

Tupelo, MS

Tishomingo Co., MS

Tuscumbia, AL

Sheffield, AL

Muscle Shoals, AL

Florence, AL

Collinwood, TN

The Natchez Trace Parkway leads you 444 miles through three states and 10,000 years of North American history. This scenic parkway links Natchez with Nashville and crosses some of the most beautiful terrain in the states of Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee. The Parkway has been declared a National Scenic Byway and an All-American Road, and has been chosen as one of America’s 10 best biking roads. Open year-round for motorists, hikers and bikers, it provides visitors the opportunity for an unhurried trip through time.

Latest Trace News:

Soundtrack of the South: Exploring the Natchez Trace Parkway’s Musical Roots

The Natchez Trace Parkway isn’t just a drive through history and stunning landscapes– it’s also a journey through the rich musical heritage of the South. From Mississippi blues and country […]

Celebrate Christmas and the Holidays Along the Natchez Trace Parkway

As the air turns crisp and lights begin to sparkle across small Southern towns, the Natchez Trace Parkway transforms into a festive journey filled with holiday magic. Stretching 444 miles […]

Tracing the Tunes: Musical Legends of the Natchez Trace

The Natchez Trace Parkway hums with more than just the rhythm of the open road. This historic route, stretching 444 miles from Nashville, Tennessee, to Natchez, Mississippi, is also a […]

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What to Do

There are so many great historic and cultural highlights to visit on the Natchez Trace Parkway that it can seem difficult just deciding where to start. Allow us to help! From visiting interpretive sites to enjoying a tasty bite to eat in one of our 18 communities, your Natchez Trace journey will be filled with adventure.