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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:

Harvest Season on the Trace: Agritourism Stops You Can’t Miss This Fall

Fall along the Natchez Trace Parkway isn’t just about the scenic drive framed by fiery reds, oranges, and golds. It’s also harvest season, a time when farms, pumpkin patches, and […]

Tracing Stories: The Mississippi Writers Trail Along the Parkway

The Natchez Trace Parkway has long been more than just a road. For centuries, it has been a source of inspiration, a quiet, winding path where stories, songs, and ideas […]
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Get a Head Start on Fall: September Hikes & Foliage Previews

While fall foliage may not be in full swing just yet, the Natchez Trace Parkway is already showing hints of the season’s vibrant colors. September is the perfect time to […]

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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.