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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:

Golden Hour on the Trace: Best Overlooks and Photo Stops for Fall

There’s something special about the Natchez Trace Parkway in autumn. Sunlight filters through the trees, the landscape shifts into shades of gold and red, and quiet stretches of road invite […]

Make a Day of It: Small-Town Stops Along the Natchez Trace

The Natchez Trace Parkway is known for its scenic drives, historic landmarks, and wide-open stretches of the great outdoors. But some of the best road trip memories are made when […]

September on the Farm: Agri-Tourism Spots to Visit Now

September along the Natchez Trace Parkway means more than changing leaves – it’s also harvest season. Farms, orchards, and markets throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi are in full swing, offering […]

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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.