The Natchez Trace String Band to Perform at the Parkway Information Cabin

June 7, 2019

RIDGELAND, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites visitors to enjoy the talents and sounds of local musicians at the Parkway Information Cabin on June 15, 2019, from 9:30 am […]

Natchez Trace Parkway Read with a Ranger Program: “Pitter Patter”

June 4, 2019

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at […]

The Natchez Trace Parkway Commemorated the Battle of Ackia on May 25, 2019

May 30, 2019

TUPELO, MS: The Natchez Trace Parkway welcomed over 215 visitors on Saturday, May 25, 2019, to the Battle of Ackia Commemoration and Pioneer Days events. Joseph Smith, representative of the […]

The Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Traditional Music by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association

May 24, 2019

TUPELO, MS – A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10 am to noon on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the […]

Natchez Trace Parkway Battle of Ackia Commemoration and Pioneer Day

May 22, 2019

TUPELO, MS:  Homeland Affairs Manager Joseph Smith from the Chickasaw Nation will present programs at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Starting at 10 am, […]

Natchez Trace Parkway Proposes to Remove Select Structures within the Tupelo Homestead Historic District

May 21, 2019

The Natchez Trace Parkway proposes to remove several structures within the Tupelo Homestead Historic District in Lee County, Mississippi. The houses were built in 1936 by the Resettlement Administration and […]

Punching Out Privet

May 17, 2019

TUPELO, MS: Removal of the non-native privet (Ligustrum) plantspecies in high-priority areas along the Parkway is in full swing this month. “Non-native plants live outside their original distributional range. As a […]

In Valor There is Hope – Tacitus

May 14, 2019

LEE COUNTY MS – In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation that designated May 15 as Police Officers Memorial Day; it falls within National Police Week. National Park […]

Car Free Parkway Experience on the Natchez Trace Parkway

May 14, 2019

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TN – The Natchez Trace Parkway will hold a biannual “Car Free Parkway Experience” day for bicyclists and pedestrians between mile markers 429 and 440 this Sunday, May 19. […]

Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Junior Ranger Program: “Disappearing Act”

May 3, 2019

TUPELO, MS – The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Disappearing Act,” a Junior Ranger program to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on Saturday, May […]