Milepost 304.5- Tishomingo State Park- The park is named for a Chickasaw leader warrior. Camping, picnicking, swimming, canoeing, and fishing.
Attractions
Milepost 308.4- Cave Spring- This is considered an important historic site to the Chickasaw people.
Milepost 308.8- Bear Creek Mound- This ceremonial structure was built between 1200 and 1400.
Milepost 317.0-Freedom Hills Overlook-A steep, 1/4 mile trail leads to Alabama’s highest point on the parkway, 800 ft.
Milepost 320.3- Buzzard Roost Spring- Levi Colbert, Itte-wamba Mingo was important to Chickasaw history. He was a leader and negotiator for the Chickasaw people. (Ittawamba Community College is named after […]
Milepost 327.3- Colbert Ferry- George Colbert operated a stand and ferry here. Ranger station, restrooms, picnic area, fishing, boat launch, bike-only campground.
Milepost 328.6-327.8- John Coffee Memorial Bridge- Span crosses Pickwick Lake formed by Pickwick Landing Dam on the TN River.
Milepost 330.2-Rock Spring is the self-guiding trail along Colbert Creek takes 20 minutes to walk.
Milepost 343.5- Cypress Creek- Picnic area
Milepost 346.2- Holly- picnic area
Milepost 350.5- Sunken Trace- Three sections of the original road show how the route was relocated to avoid mudholes.
Milepost 352.9- McGlamery Stand- The nearby village still bears the name of the stand that disappeared long ago.
Milepost 363.0- Sweetwater Branch- Self-guiding trail. A fast-flowing stream parallels the route of this 20-minute walk; seasonal wildflowers.
Milepost 367.3- Dogwood Mudhole- The often impassable mudhole lies nearly a mile to the south.
Milepost 375.8- Old Trace Drive- This 2.5 mile road follows the original trace route. Several overlooks provide view of the countryside. NOT FOR TRAVEL TRAILERS.
Milepost 377.8- Jacks Branch has a parking area, a stone walkway takes you down into the valley next to Jacks Branch. Several picnic tables and grills await under the shade of […]
Milepost 381.8- Napier Mine- This open pit was worked in the 19th century.
