Come walk through a time line of local history and an exploration of exotic animals from around the world.
Depot Library and Museum – Collinwood, TN | Natchez Trace
The Collinwood Depot Branch Library is housed in the Depot Station that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places April 1, 1988. The current building was originally built in 1916 which was home to 4 rooms. The Depot was placed next to the completed railway that connected Collinwood to Iron City in 1913. […]
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 the Tennessee Valley. The river was once popularly known as the Cherokee River, among other names. Clifton Marina, Ross Creek Landing Golf Course and […]
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 campers. www.therez.ms
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 has elevated craft to fine art. Open year-round, the center is a perfect destination for the art enthusiast, group tours and meetings or conferences. It’s […]
Rainwater Observatory – French Camp, MS
Rainwater Observatory hosts hundreds of people each year and features 17 telescops, a planetarium, model solar system, and space art exhibit.
French Camp, MS Harvest Festival – French Camp, MS
Full day of auctioning handmade items, bluegrass music, craft demonstrations dinner on the grounds and more
Oren Dunn City Museum – Tupelo, MS
The Oren Dunn City Museum is home to a wonderful collection of historic buildings and Tupelo history.
Brice’s Crossroads Civil War Center & National Battlefield
607 Grisham Street Baldwyn, MS 662-365-3969 www.bricescrossroads.com Email: bcr@dixie-net.com Six miles from Baldwyn on Mississippi Hwy 370 W. lies the Brice’s Crossroads National Battlefield where Confederate cavalry under the command of General Nathan Bedford Forrest defeated Union troops and forced their withdrawal to Memphis. A one-acre site maintained by the National Park Service features a […]
Tupelo National Battlefield – Tupelo, MS
Commemorated in a park on Tupelo’s West Main Street is the Battle of Tupelo – the last major engagement of the Civil War in Mississippi.
