Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Junior Ranger Program “Disappearing Act”
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Disappearing Act,” a Junior Ranger program to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 10:00 am.
Michael (Mickey) Phillips Begins a Life of Leisure after 29 Years of Taking Care of the Parkway
“After 29 years of service on the Natchez Trace Parkway, Michael (Mickey) Phillips retires today, and the Parkway loses a wealth of institutional knowledge,” stated Chief of Maintenance Barry Boyd.
The Natchez Trace Parkway Celebrates National Park Week with a BioBlitz and Wildlife Festival
To celebrate the National Park Service’s National Park Week and National Junior Ranger Day, the Natchez Trace Parkway will host a BioBlitz and Wildlife Festival at the Tupelo Visitor Center on Saturday, April 14, 2018.
Natchez Trace Parkway Hazardous Road and Travel Advisory
As a result of severe weather conditions, a travel advisory is in effect for the entire Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway)
Natchez Trace Parkway Partners with Mississippi Museum of Natural Science to Present “Bats and Teachers Seminar” Teacher Workshop
The Natchez Trace Parkway and the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science invites educators of all subjects and grade levels to a free “Bats and Teachers Seminar” teacher workshop to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on April 9, 2018.
Natchez Trace Parkway Collaborates with the University of North Alabama to Create Educational Materials
The Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway), through the Youth Partnership Program, collaborated with the University of North Alabama (UNA) to create six internship opportunities.
Two Natchez Trace Rangers Receive Awards for Traffic Safety
The National Park Service (NPS) Traffic Safety Coalition awarded Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) Rangers Timothy McElwain and Keith Schumann traffic safety awards for their efforts in traffic enforcement.
Ranger-Led Program: Wildflower Walk at the Chickasaw Village Site
Spring wildflowers are blooming abundantly on the Natchez Trace Parkway. Join a park ranger to learn about plants and flowers that thrived at the Chickasaw Village Site when it was one of the largest Chickasaw settlements in Mississippi.
The Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Traditional Music by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association
A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at the Parkway Visitor Center located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi.
Pioneer Day at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center
TUPELO, MS – The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Parkway Visitor Center, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 24, 2018. The demonstrations will […]
