TUPELO, MS: To celebrate National Public Lands Day, the Natchez Trace
Parkway will offer an interactive photography program at the Chickasaw
Village Site (milepost 261.8 near Tupelo, Mississippi) on Saturday,
September 28, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. This one-hour program is open to all
ages and all ability levels; beginner photographers are welcome. Bring
your camera and join a ranger to learn the basics of close-up (macro)
photography and practice these skills. For those without cameras, some
one-time-use cameras may be available. Visitors are encouraged to wear
sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and bring insect
repellent.
This event is free to the public. For additional information, please
call: 662-680-4027, or visit our web site at www.nps.gov/natr.