Natchez Trace CompactJoin us on the Natchez Trace as we celebrate the National Park Service and 100 years of service in preserving America’s natural and historical treasures. The official Centennial date is August 25, 2016, and you’re invited to the party!
Volunteers Mark and Marge Hoecker recently completed a two-month tour serving as volunteer interpretive guides at the Mount Locust Historic House and Plantation.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Beavers: Making a Splash” a special Junior Ranger program held at the parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, August 6, 2016, at 10:00 am.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Beak Knows Best,” a special Junior Ranger program to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 10:00 am.
During June 2016, the Natchez Trace Parkway experienced an increase in the number of recreational visits over the 2015 figures,” stated Superintendent Mary Risser.
Country Living Magazine recently names the Natchez Trace Parkway one of America’s Most 25 Beautiful Scenic Byways.
The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on July 23, 2016.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Who Made That?” a special Junior Ranger program held on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 10:00 am. Join a park ranger at the Parkway Visitor Center for this 45-minute program.
The U.S. Department of the Interior recently named the Natchez Trace Parkway as one of America’s Best Drives.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come and enjoy “Pitter Patter” as part of the Read with a Ranger program. The program starts at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Parkway Visitor Center, milepost 266.
The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on June 25, 2016.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Fish Printing,” a special Junior Ranger program held on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 10:00 am.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come and enjoy “Brave Little Raccoon” as part of the Read with a Ranger program. The program starts 10:00 am on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the Parkway Visitor Center.
One of the more popular things to love about the Natchez Trace are the endless opportunities for outdoor fun, and that includes camping. And if you’re traveling through Mississippi, there’s one place you must visit for the ultimate camping experience: Tishomingo State Park.
Homeland Affairs Manager Brady Davis from the Chickasaw Nation and Brian Mast from the Black Belt Museum at the University of West Alabama, will present programs at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, May 28, 2016.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Boatmen of the Natchez Trace,” a special Junior Ranger program held on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 10:00 am.
The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come and enjoy a “Noisy Bird Sing-Along” as part of the Read with a Ranger program. The program starts at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Parkway Visitor Center.
See Why You Should Travel the Natchez Trace Parkway During National Travel & Tourism Week 2016!
