Preserved here is a portion of the deeply eroded or ‘sunken’ Old Trace. Hardships of journeying on the Old Trace included heat, mosquitos, poor food, hard beds (if any), disease, and harsh swamps.
The Sunken Trace – Port Gibson, MS
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Rainwater Observatory – French Camp, MS
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Rainwater Observatory – French Camp, MS
Rainwater Observatory hosts hundreds of people each year and features 17 telescops, a planetarium, model solar system, and space art exhibit.
Camp of the Rising Son – French Camp, MS | Natchez Trace
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Camp of the Rising Son – French Camp, MS | Natchez Trace
Located just a stone’s throw from the beautiful Natchez Trace, Hall Lodge, rustic cabins, and modern motel-style rooms await the young and young-at-heart. Initially styled to host the 6 weeks […]
Sorghum Molasses, The Old-Fashioned Way – French Camp, MS
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Sorghum Molasses, The Old-Fashioned Way – French Camp, MS
Experience molasses making, from grinding the sorghum to packaging this sweet syrup
French Camp, MS Harvest Festival – French Camp, MS
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French Camp, MS Harvest Festival – French Camp, MS
Full day of auctioning handmade items, bluegrass music, craft demonstrations dinner on the grounds and more
Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum – Tupelo, MS
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Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum – Tupelo, MS
The most significant landmark of Tupelo’s modern history is a modest, two-room house where the King of Rock & Roll was born on January 8, 1935.
Elvis Presley Driving Tour – Tupelo, MS
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Elvis Presley Driving Tour – Tupelo, MS
The Elvis Presley self-guided driving tour leads to some of the most significant locations of Elvis’ life in Tupelo.
Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo – Tupelo, MS
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Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo – Tupelo, MS
With the largest buffalo herd East of the Mississippi River, you can get an up close and personal look on how and where buffalo live.
Oren Dunn City Museum – Tupelo, MS
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Oren Dunn City Museum – Tupelo, MS
The Oren Dunn City Museum is home to a wonderful collection of historic buildings and Tupelo history.
Tupelo Veterans Museum – Tupelo, MS
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Tupelo Veterans Museum – Tupelo, MS
Located in the Oren Dunn City Museum is a wonderful collection of memorabilia honoring the men and women who dedicated their lives to the concept of ensuring freedom for all Americans.
Brice’s Crossroads Civil War Center & National Battlefield
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Brice’s Crossroads Civil War Center & National Battlefield
Six miles from Baldwyn on Mississippi Hwy 370 W. lies the Brice’s Crossroads National Battlefield where Confederate cavalry under the command of General Nathan Bedford Forrest defeated Union troops and […]
Tupelo National Battlefield – Tupelo, MS
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Tupelo National Battlefield – Tupelo, MS
Commemorated in a park on Tupelo’s West Main Street is the Battle of Tupelo – the last major engagement of the Civil War in Mississippi.
Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery – Tupelo, MS
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Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery – Tupelo, MS
The Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery is a scenic outdoor facility where the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service propagate native fish for use in restocking programs.
French Camp – French Camp, MS
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French Camp – French Camp, MS
French Camp, MS is a delightful mix of the old and new. From log cabins to a premier observatory, French Camp is rich in its offerings.
