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The Natchez Trace Parkway leads you 444 miles through three states and 10,000 years of North American history. This scenic parkway links Natchez with Nashville and crosses some of the most beautiful terrain in the states of Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee. The Parkway has been declared a National Scenic Byway and an All-American Road, and has been chosen as one of America’s 10 best biking roads. Open year-round for motorists, hikers and bikers, it provides visitors the opportunity for an unhurried trip through time.

Latest Trace News:

10 Reasons to Visit the Natchez Trace Parkway

Here are 10 fantastic reasons to visit the historic and scenic Natchez Trace Parkway!

10 Reasons the Natchez Trace Parkway Should Be On Your Bucket List

One Natchez Trace Parkway fanatic has plenty of reasons why she enjoys it, particularly 10. She put together her top 10 reasons why you should put this trip on your bucket list.

Why the Natchez Trace Parkway Has the Best Picnic Spots

Whether you enjoy a big blanket spread or relaxing at a wooden bench beneath the trees, the Natchez Trace Parkway offers some of the best picnic spots. In fact, the Tennesseean asked their readers and social media followers to name their favorite picnic places, and there's no question the Natchez Trace made the list.

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What to Do

There are so many great historic and cultural highlights to visit on the Natchez Trace Parkway that it can seem difficult just deciding where to start. Allow us to help! From visiting interpretive sites to enjoying a tasty bite to eat in one of our 18 communities, your Natchez Trace journey will be filled with adventure.