Natchez, MS

Claiborne Co., MS

Raymond, MS

Clinton, MS

Jackson, MS

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:

Explore the Natchez Trace Parkway from NE Mississippi to Alabama

Prepare to be uplifted:  As the rolling hills of Mississippi grow steeper, giving way to the lower Appalachian peaks of Alabama, the Natchez Trace Parkway leads through an 80-mile stretch […]
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Fall in Love the Waterfalls of the Trace

As you journey along the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway, you’ll encounter more than just picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the American South, you’ll find […]

Exploring Chickasaw County: Welcoming a New Member to the Natchez Trace Compact

Nestled within the heart of Mississippi lies Chickasaw County, a region steeped in rich history and brimming with Southern charm. Recently welcomed as a new member of the Natchez Trace […]

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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.