Little remains today of Mead’s grand estate that burned after his death during the Civil War, except the family cemetery.
Cowles Mead Cemetery
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Clinton Cemetery
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Clinton Cemetery
Established ca. 1800, the Clinton Cemetery is one of the oldest in central Mississippi. Buried here are families of pioneer settlers, ten college presidents, and sixty-three Confederate soldiers.
Odd Fellows Cemetery
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Odd Fellows Cemetery
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery dedicated in Clinton, Mississippi in April, 1857 with burials dating back as early as 1830.
Art at the Healthplex
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Art at the Healthplex
The Healthplex, located on the Clinton Parkway and the campus of Mississippi College, showcases paintings of various sizes and styles, photography and creative furniture.
Samuel Marshall Gore Art Gallery
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Samuel Marshall Gore Art Gallery
The Mississippi College administration established the Samuel Marshall Gore Art Gallery.
Wyatt Waters Gallery
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Wyatt Waters Gallery
At Wyatt Waters Gallery in Clinton you’ll find many galleries filled with beautiful art of acrylics, watercolors, abstracts and more.
Elvis Presley Birthplace Renovation
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Elvis Presley Birthplace Renovation
An exciting expansion project at Elvis Presley’s Birthplace in Tupelo has just been announced!
The Natchez Trace Compact Launches a New Website
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The Natchez Trace Compact Launches a New Website
The Natchez Trace Compact has a fresh look! We’ve launched our new website at www.scenictrace.com.
Enter to Win a $1,000 Gift Certificate from the Natchez Trace Compact
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Enter to Win a $1,000 Gift Certificate from the Natchez Trace Compact
We are giving away a $1,000 gift certificate to a Natchez Trace Facebook fan!
“Summer Wildlife Festival” Saturday, June 4, 2011
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“Summer Wildlife Festival” Saturday, June 4, 2011
The Natchez Trace Parkway will host a “Summer Wildlife Festival” on Saturday, June 4 at the Natchez Trace Parkway Information Cabin, in Ridgeland, Mississippi from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Jeff Busby Campground Reopened on Natchez Trace Parkway
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Jeff Busby Campground Reopened on Natchez Trace Parkway
The National Park Service has reopened the Jeff Busby Campground, located at milepost 193.1 in Choctaw County, Mississippi. The campground had been temporarily closed due to recent storm damage.
Restaurants
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Restaurants
See our list of restaurants.
Apron Shop at Pineslab Shop
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Apron Shop at Pineslab Shop
Apron Shop at Pineslab Shop is the “HOME OF THE ONE & ONLY APRON MUSEUM.”
Jacinto Courthouse
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Jacinto Courthouse
This 1854 courthouse was once the county seat of government of old Tishomingo County when the county included Alcorn, Prentiss, and Tishomingo Counties.
Church of Our Savior
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Church of Our Savior
Church of Our Savior is an 1873 board and batten Carpenter Gothic Episcopal Church purchased and restored by local citizens in 1985.
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Oak Grove Cemetery
Oak Grove Cemetery is the final resting place of Civil War soldiers and a former governor of Mississippi.
Woodall Mountain
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Woodall Mountain
Woodall Mountain is the highest elevation in Mississippi at 806 feet.
Iuka Pioneer Cabin
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Iuka Pioneer Cabin
Iuka Pioneer Log Cabin is an 1879 log and native stone dogtrot pioneer cabin located in Mineral Springs Park, Iuka, Mississippi.
