Traveling the Natchez Trace Parkway is more than just a scenic drive; it’s a journey through the heart of the South. Stretching 444 miles from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee, […]
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Make a Splash This Summer: Watersports & Outdoor Fun Along the Natchez Trace Parkway
Make a Splash This Summer: Watersports & Outdoor Fun Along the Natchez Trace Parkway
From peaceful paddles to thrilling hikes, the Natchez Trace Parkway offers more than scenic drives and historic landmarks—it’s a gateway to unforgettable outdoor adventures. As summer heats up, it’s the […]
Plan Your Perfect Spring: 7 Must-See Spots on the Parkway
Plan Your Perfect Spring: 7 Must-See Spots on the Parkway
As the warm weather and sunny skies approach, plan your perfect spring on the Natchez Trace Parkway! Throughout the 444-mile route, there are many iconic mileposts you don’t want to […]
Motorcycling the Natchez Trace Parkway: A Rider’s Dream in October
Motorcycling the Natchez Trace Parkway: A Rider’s Dream in October
October is one of the best months to experience the Natchez Trace Parkway on two wheels. As the fall foliage transforms the landscape into a vibrant tapestry of colors, motorcyclists […]
Natchez Trace Hiking Trail
Natchez Trace Hiking Trail
For your hiking enjoyment, the Natchez Trace Parkway offers over 25 nature and guided trails that range from 1/8 to 2.5 miles. You’ll find five hiking sections of the Natchez Trace National Scenic […]
Explore the Natchez Trace Parkway from NE Mississippi to Alabama
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 […]
Fall in Love the Waterfalls of the Trace
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 within lush greenery of the South, you’ll find enchanting waterfalls […]
Exploring Chickasaw County: Welcoming a New Member to the Natchez Trace Compact
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 […]
Celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week on the Natchez Trace Parkway
Celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week on the Natchez Trace Parkway
May 19 – 25 celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, a time dedicated to celebrating the beauty and wonder of exploration. We invite you to join us in commemorating this […]
Sounds of the South
Sounds of the South
The Natchez Trace Parkway, nestled in the core of the American South, is celebrated not only for its scenic splendor but also for its rich musical legacy. For many years, […]
Culinary Delights Along the Natchez Trace Parkway: A Gastronomic Journey Through the South
Culinary Delights Along the Natchez Trace Parkway: A Gastronomic Journey Through the South
The Natchez Trace Parkway is not just a scenic route through history; it’s also a culinary adventure waiting to be savored. Stretching 444 miles from Nashville, Tennessee, to Natchez, Mississippi, […]
Port Gibson – “A Town Too Beautiful to Burn”
Port Gibson – “A Town Too Beautiful to Burn”
“The Town Too Beautiful to Burn” – General Ulysses S. Grant As the communities supporting the Natchez Trace Parkway, we would like to welcome our newest member, Port Gibson, located […]
Exploring the Rich History of The Natchez Trace
Exploring the Rich History of The Natchez Trace
Nestled in the Southeast U.S. is the Natchez Trace Parkway, a 444-mile historical and ecological treasure. The Natchez Trace travel corridor has been an avenue of travel, trade, change, […]
Ridgeland, Mississippi: New Bikeshare Program, Brand AND Visitors Center
Ridgeland, Mississippi: New Bikeshare Program, Brand AND Visitors Center
In an exciting development for locals and visitors alike, the Ridgeland Tourism Commission (RTC) proudly shared its latest venture: the grand opening of Ridgeland’s new visitors center, Bikeshare Program and […]
Seven Things You Must See on the Natchez Trace Parkway
Seven Things You Must See on the Natchez Trace Parkway
Seven Things You Must See on the Natchez Trace Parkway It’s just you and the road, baby. Whether you’re a hiker, road-tripper, cyclist, picnicker (or a combination of all four), it’s […]
Christmas Along the Natchez Trace Parkway
Christmas Along the Natchez Trace Parkway
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by embarking on a festive journey along the Natchez Trace Parkway this Christmas, unwrap […]
Exploring the Mississippi Hills: A Culinary Adventure on the Farm-to-Fork Foodie Trail
Exploring the Mississippi Hills: A Culinary Adventure on the Farm-to-Fork Foodie Trail
The Mississippi Hills region is a treasure trove of rich agricultural traditions and vibrant culinary delights. And now, there’s an exciting new way to experience it all. In collaboration with […]
Camping, Hiking, and Nature!
Camping, Hiking, and Nature!
Camping, Hiking, and Nature on the Scenic Natchez Trace Calling all avid explorers seeking outdoor adventures, or families looking to plan a memory-filled weekend trip! The Natchez Trace is just […]