Natchez Trace Parkway Announces Free Junior Ranger Programs in Ridgeland, MS, July 2012

June 20, 2012

The Natchez Trace Parkway will continue Junior Ranger programs at the Parkway Information Cabin, milepost 102.4 in Ridgeland, MS through July, 2012.

Natchez Trace Parkway Lane Closures between Clinton and the Ross Barnett Reservoir for Pavement Repair

June 20, 2012

The Natchez Trace Parkway is performing pavement repair work in the Ridgeland District (MS) from milepost 103 to 112, between US Hwy 51 and Hwy 43. This work will be done between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. during the next several weeks.

Myrick Creek Trail Closure

June 12, 2012

Tupelo, Mississippi: The hiking and walking trail at Myrick Creek, at Parkway milepost 145, just south of Highway 429 is closed until further notice.

Pioneer Day at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center, June 23, 2012

June 6, 2012

The Tombigbee Pioneer Group will perform living history demonstrations that show the challenges faced and creative solutions developed by those Americans who lived in the area from the 1700s to 1840. The demonstrations will take place at the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center (located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi) from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012.

Wildflower Walk at the Natchez Trace Parkway

June 4, 2012

TUPELO, MS: The Natchez Trace Parkway will present a Wildflower Walk on Saturday, June 16, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. Join a park ranger at the Chickasaw Village Site (milepost 261.8 near Tupelo, Mississippi) for a one-hour walk through the prairie on the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail.

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

June 4, 2012

A special program of dulcimer music will be provided by the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 16, 2012, at the Parkway Visitor Center located at milepost 266 near Tupelo, Mississippi.

Free Program at Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, MS

May 31, 2012

Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, Mississippi will be offering a free program for this season called “REFLECTIONS OF THE UNIVERSE”. This presentation will be given on Friday, June 8, 2012, starting at 7:00 p.m.

Free Program at Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, MS

May 31, 2012

Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, Mississippi will be offering a free program for this season called “REFLECTIONS OF THE UNIVERSE”. This presentation will be given on Friday, June 8, 2012, starting at 7:00 p.m.

Free Program at Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, MS

May 31, 2012

Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, Mississippi will be offering a free program for this season called “REFLECTIONS OF THE UNIVERSE”. This presentation will be given on Friday, June 8, 2012, starting at 7:00 p.m.

“Transit of the Planet Venus” in French Camp, MS

May 23, 2012

Rainwater Observatory in French Camp, Mississippi will be offering a free public viewing of the“Transit of the Planet Venus” on June 5, beginning at 5:00pm. This is a rare astronomical event […]