Americana Music Triangle Media Event Set for May 5
The Muscle Shoals launch is May 5 at the Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa in Florence. Tourism Director Lee Sentell will be on hand to talk about Alabama’s numerous contributions to the heart of the Triangle.
The Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Traditional Music by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association
A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2015, at the Parkway Visitor Center located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi.
Natchez Trace Parkway Tourism Creates $136 Million in Local Economic Benefits
Tupelo, MS – A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 5,846,473 visitors to Natchez Trace Parkway in 2014 spent $136 million in communities near the park, which supported 1,843 jobs in the local area.
Visitation Numbers for Natchez Trace Parkway – Jan/Feb/Mar
From January through March 2015, the Natchez Trace Parkway experienced decreases in the number of recreational visits over the 2014 figures,” stated Superintendent Mary Risser.
Pioneer Day at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center
The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will demonstrate pioneer-era crafts and skills at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center from10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2015. The presentations will show the challenges faced and creative solutions developed by those Americans who lived in the area from the 1700s to 1840.
Natchez Trace Rangers Receive Awards for Training Excellence
TUPELO, MS: Four rangers with the Natchez Trace Parkway received awards for excellence in training from the National Park Service (NPS).
Three Wheel Drive to Perform a Benefit Show for the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
The dynamic trio, Three Wheel Drive will perform a benefit show for the Alabama Music Hall of Fame in the lobby of the museum Tuesday, April 21 at 7:00 pm.
The Natchez Trace Parkway Joins National Find Your Park Movement with a Wildlife and Nature Festival
The Natchez Trace Parkway joins parks, programs, and partners across the country to encourage everyone to find their park and share their stories online at FindYourPark.com.
Wildflower Walk at the Natchez Trace Parkway
Join a park ranger for a Wildflower Walk on Saturday, April 4, 2015. This event will take place at 10:00 AM at the Chickasaw Village Site (milepost 261.8 on the Natchez Trace Parkway near Tupelo, Mississippi).
The Natchez Trace Parkway Presents Traditional Music by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association
A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Parkway Visitor Center located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi.
