Celebrate National Park Week on the Historic Natchez Trace Parkway
The National Park Service is once again partnering with the National Park Foundation to present National Park Week, April 15 – 23, 2017, and you’re invited to join us in the celebration on the Natchez Trace Parkway!
New Bicycle Safety Signs Raise Awareness on the Natchez Trace Parkway
New signs, funded through the Natchez Trace Parkway Association Gary Holdiness Cycling Fund, will raise motorist awareness and remind drivers that bicycles, as well as other motor vehicles, use the Parkway.
Nature on the Natchez Trace
Magical, mysterious, majestic… the natural world of the Natchez Trace is truly picture perfect.
Camping, Hiking, and Nature on the Scenic Natchez Trace
The Natchez Trace is more than a just scenic drive. It’s the ultimate place to camp, hike, and discover nature and wildlife. Whether you’re an avid outdoor explorer seeking adventure, or a parent looking to plan a family-friendly weekend trip, there are many recreational opportunities on the historic Trace.
Natchez Trace Parkway Engages Youth to Rehabilitate Trails
This fall, the Natchez Trace Parkway partnered with the Southeast Conservation Corps to accomplish much needed trail improvements for the Jeff Busby and the Yockanookany Section of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail.
Natchez Trace Parkway Employees Celebrate Over 85 Years of Combined Service
The Natchez Trace Parkway presented federal service awards to Maintenance Mechanic’s George McBride (45 years) and Forrest McCrary (40 years).
What’s To Love About Winter On The Natchez Trace Parkway
Check out these 3 reasons why the Natchez Trace Parkway is great for visiting during the winter months!
Park Rangers Partner with the Natchez Trace Parkway Association to Increase Bicycle Visibility
Parkway staff have partnered with the Natchez Trace Parkway Association to promote bicyclist visibility by distributing free bicycle safety lights and vests.
Natchez Trace Parkway and Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area presents music group Injunuity
To commemorate American Indian Heritage Month and the National Park Service Centennial, the Natchez Trace Parkway and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area will sponsor American Indian music group Injunuity on October 29, 2016. The 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm performance at the Elvis Presley Birthplace and Museum in Tupelo, MS.
Explore the Natchez Trace on Bike Your Park Day 2016
Pedaling out to the Natchez Trace Parkway offers an easy-going, easy-to-love experience. On September 24, 2016, it will be the ultimate opportunity to explore the route on two wheels with Bike Your Park Day!
