Let’s See Some Blooms!

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Let’s See Some Blooms!

Who’s ready for sunny days? We sure are! During the spring months, the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway is set to bloom into full beauty as the sun peeks out and […]

Explore Tennessee … Your Spring Road Trip

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Explore Tennessee … Your Spring Road Trip

Music, homemade biscuits, beautiful outdoor vistas, waterfall and hikes … ready to explore Tennessee? The area features beautiful natural areas, remnants of early America and the legacies of some of the […]

Tishomingo State Park Featured on 2023 Mississippi Tour Guide

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Tishomingo State Park Featured on 2023 Mississippi Tour Guide

Tishomingo State Park, located along the Natchez Trace Parkway, is the featured cover image for Mississippi’s 2023 Tour Guide!   Tishomingo County is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains […]

Springing Into Mississippi’s Natchez Trace Parkway

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Springing Into Mississippi’s Natchez Trace Parkway

Spring break is just around the corner, and it is the perfect time to start planning a fantastic seasonal road-trip through the Mississippi portion of the Natchez Trace, exploring the […]

Wrap It in Ridgeland! 🎁

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Wrap It in Ridgeland! 🎁

When the holidays come knocking, we all look forward to meaningful family time, lively get-togethers, and plenty of spirited cheer. In addition to dazzling light displays, fresh-baked gingerbread, Nutcracker performances, […]

Holiday Fun in Tupelo, Mississippi

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Holiday Fun in Tupelo, Mississippi

One of the wonders of the Natchez Trace that make it so special are the featured communities along the parkway. Tupelo, Mississippi, is one of those amazing communities. Not only […]

Tupelo Heritage Trails

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Tupelo Heritage Trails

Tupelo’s heritage trails preserve Tupelo’s rich history through the interpretation of major sites on the Chickasaw Native American Trail, Civil War Trail and the Civil Rights & African American trail. […]

French Camp Pioneer Day

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French Camp Pioneer Day

French Camp Pioneer Day–May 9, 2015. Arts & crafts vendors and demonstrators; gospel and bluegrass bands featuring The Guardians; square dancing; horse & buggy rides; kids’ carnival; family games; period costumes; food

Casa Grande

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Casa Grande

Proud to provide you with superior service with 10 years experience in Mexican dining.

Buffalo Canoeing & Campground

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Buffalo Canoeing & Campground

With traditional Christian values and an alcohol free campground, if your church group, youth group, Scout troop or other organization is interested in a safe, family oriented location to experience […]

River Rat Grill

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River Rat Grill

Great lunch buffet.

Natchez Bed & Breakfast: Kickstand Cottage

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Natchez Bed & Breakfast: Kickstand Cottage

The newest of those retreats is the Kickstand Cottage Bed and Breakfast in Baldwyn, MS. Located near Tupelo, the small B&B is a family-friendly operation which welcomes all guests, but offers special amenities which may prove extra useful to those traveling by bicycle or motorcycle.

Battle of Iuka

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Battle of Iuka

Battle of Iuka – September 19, 1862

Glenrock Branch

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Glenrock Branch

Glenrock Branch along the Natchez Trace Parkway is located at milepost 364.5. It’s only a short walk down a trail to the creek and limestone bluff.

Harvest Festival: French Camp, MS

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Harvest Festival: French Camp, MS

French Camp Harvest Festival Saturday, October 12, 2013.  French Camp, MS.  Features a grand auction of homegrown and handcrafted items beginning at 9:30 AM in the French Camp Academy gymnasium. […]

Redbud Springs Park

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Redbud Springs Park

Located on the original Natchez Trace, this park was created during America’s Bicentennial year, 1976.  Several points of interest in the park: dirt mound with dirt taken from Krakow, Poland, […]

Oprah Winfrey Road

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Oprah Winfrey Road

Oprah Winfrey Road runs North of Highway 12 past Oprah’s first church, her family cemetery and the site of her birthplace.  Drive by only.

Mary Ricks Thornton Cultural Center

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Mary Ricks Thornton Cultural Center

c. 1899. A 100-year-old structure (formerly a Presbyterian church) built in Romanesque Revival style with stunning stained glass windows.  The building also incorporates a Delta Gamma room with portraits of […]