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

August 20, 2018

A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the Parkway Visitor Center located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi.

Pioneer Day at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center

August 13, 2018

The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Parkway Visitor Center, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on Saturday, August 25, 2018

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

August 7, 2018

The Natchez Trace Parkway invites visitors to enjoy the talents and sounds of local musicians at the Parkway Information Cabin on August 18, 2018, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am.

Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Junior Ranger Program “Boatmen of the Natchez Trace”

August 6, 2018

The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to “Boatmen of the Natchez Trace,” a special Junior Ranger program held on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 10:00 am. 

Natchez Trace Parkway Read with a Ranger Program: “My, Oh My – a Butterfly”

August 6, 2018

Children and their families are encouraged to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at the Parkway Visitor Center in Tupelo, MS.

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

July 20, 2018

A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 4, 2018, at the Parkway Visitor Center located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi.

Pioneer Day at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center

July 16, 2018

The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer era crafts and skills at the Parkway Visitor Center, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm on Saturday, July 28, 2018.

Move over and Slow Down

July 12, 2018

Law Enforcement and Emergency Services vehicles are not the only vehicles working on the road shoulders and highways. Parkway mowers and permitted tow companies also provide valuable services along the roadway; and just like emergency vehicles, highway maintenance and tow trucks also fall under the state’s MOVE OVER laws. 

Rangers Utilize Unmarked Vehicles

July 10, 2018

Rangers will now be using unmarked vehicles to patrol the Natchez Trace Parkway. After a six month pilot program showed a dramatic increase in the number of traffic stops for distracted and aggressive driving, the decision was made to order additional unmarked units.

Every Kid in a Park Environmental Camps Held at the Natchez Trace Parkway

July 10, 2018

The Natchez Trace Parkway partnered with the Tupelo Public School District (TPSD), National Park Foundation, and Eastern National to offer two fun and educational day camps.