Ridgeland re-brands spring festival at Renaissance

March 27, 2021

Read the full article from onlinemadison.com. RIDGELAND — As outdoor activities begin to return statewide, officials here say they are looking forward to an art and wine festival slated for […]

National Park visits – Surprising statistics about last year’s visitors

March 2, 2021

Read the full article from rvtravel.com. Pandemic points The total number of visits to national parks in 2020? Some 237 million national park visits. Yes, that is down, and a […]

Hazardous Tree Clean-up Continues After Winter Storm

February 27, 2021

TUPELO, MS – Natchez Trace Parkway is asking motorists to watch out for work crews and hazards in the roadway as winter storm clean-up continues. Workers have cleared over 200 downed trees.  Last week’s ice storm weakened many […]

Natchez Trace Parkway Winter Travel Advisory

February 18, 2021

Avoid traveling the Parkway from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN  TUPELO, MS – A travel advisory is in effect for the entire Natchez Trace Parkway.  Ice and snow are accumulating rapidly. Rangers are reporting hazardous conditions on the entire 444 […]

Additional Sections of Natchez Trace Parkway Close Due to Severe Weather

February 15, 2021

Avoid traveling the Parkway from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN  TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway is closed from Mileposts 0 to 152, 355 to 370, and 429 to 442 due to severe weather and icy conditions. Additional closures are anticipated as the severe weather […]

Natchez Trace Parkway Closed from Milepost 429 – 442 Due to Adverse Weather

February 13, 2021

Icy conditions span the entire Parkway from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN  TUPELO, MS – Natchez Trace Parkway has issued a travel advisory from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN due to adverse […]

National Park Service implements mask requirement across all parks and federal buildings

February 2, 2021

Date: February 2, 2021Contact: NewsMedia@nps.gov WASHINGTON – To protect the health of those who live, work and visit our national parks and facilities, and in support of the President’s Executive Order […]

Prescribed Fires to be Conducted Along Natchez Trace Parkway

February 1, 2021

TUPELO, MS – Natchez Trace Parkway will conduct several prescribed fires in Mississippi over the next two months.  As soon as Friday, January 29, fire crews will start burning areas that they have prepared over the winter months.  During prescribed fire operations, […]

Journeys of Discovery: Featuring The Natchez Trace

January 21, 2021

Journeys of Discovery: Exploring Amber Falls Winery in the heart of Tennessee’s Natchez TraceAmber Falls Winery and Cellars, situated close to the Natchez Trace Parkway, is just 17 minutes away from […]

The New York Times (1995): Following an 8,000-Year-Old Buffalo Trail

January 11, 2021

About the ArchiveThis is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally […]