Early Morning Traffic Safety Checkpoints

December 20, 2017

Natchez Trace Parkway Rangers have conducted early morning traffic safety checkpoints around the Tupelo area.  These checkpoints are designed to remove impaired drivers, unlicensed drivers, and unlawfully operated vehicles from the Parkway during periods of peak traffic.

Natchez Trace Parkway Removes Stairs from Emerald Mound

December 19, 2017

In an effort to preserve Emerald Mound, the Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) removed the stairs that lead to the top of one of its secondary mounds.

Icon Entertainment Group is Proud to See the Johnny Cash Museum and Patsy Cline Museum Both Mentioned in National Geographic’s “The Cool List 2018”

December 16, 2017

Icon Entertainment Group is Proud to See the Johnny Cash Museum and Patsy Cline Museum Both Mentioned in National Geographic’s “The Cool List 2018”

Visitor Services Reduced as Natchez Trace Parkway Renovates Visitor Center

December 15, 2017

The Parkway Visitor Center will be closed for renovations starting January 1, 2018, and is expected to remain closed until February 12, 2018.

Mount Locust Site Revised Winter Hours

December 8, 2017

The Mount Locust Site along the Natchez Trace Parkway will begin winter hours of operation from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Wednesday through Sunday. The site will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays starting Monday, December 25, 2017.

The Natchez Trace String Band to Perform at the Parkway Information Cabin

December 8, 2017

The Natchez Trace Parkway invites visitors to enjoy the talents and sounds of local musicians at the Parkway Information Cabin on Saturday, December 16, 2017, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am.

Natchez Trace Parkway Read with a Ranger Program: “Over and Under the Snow”

November 28, 2017

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program at 10:00 am on Saturday, December 9, 2017, at the Parkway Visitor […]

The Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Traditional Music by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association

November 21, 2017

TUPELO, MS – 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, December 2, 2017, at the Parkway Visitor […]

Parkway or Interstate?

November 16, 2017

TUPELO, MS – Do you know that the Natchez Trace Parkway is one of the 417 units managed by the National Park Service? Do you know that the National Park Service […]

Pioneer Day at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center

November 13, 2017

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 November 25, 2017.