Every Kid in a Park Environmental Camp Held at the Natchez Trace

Natchez Trace Parkway partnered with Tupelo Public School District (TPSD) to offer a fun and educational Every Kid in a Park (EKIP) Environmental Camp for fourth grade students who are attending summer day camp at the Haven Acres Boys and Girls Club.

Exploring The Natchez Trace: National Travel and Tourism Week

Mark your calendars for May 7 – 13, 2017: National Travel and Tourism Week is happening all across the U.S. Here’s why you should visit one of America’s favorite scenic byways, the historic Natchez Trace Parkway.

Pedal Out to the Natchez Trace Parkway this National Bike Month

This May, get together with friends and family and start pedaling out to the historic Natchez Trace Parkway this National Bike Month!

Celebrate National Park Week on the Historic Natchez Trace Parkway

The National Park Service is once again partnering with the National Park Foundation to present National Park Week, April 15 – 23, 2017, and you’re invited to join us in the celebration on the Natchez Trace Parkway!

New Bicycle Safety Signs Raise Awareness on the Natchez Trace Parkway

New signs, funded through the Natchez Trace Parkway Association Gary Holdiness Cycling Fund, will raise motorist awareness and remind drivers that bicycles, as well as other motor vehicles, use the Parkway.

Nature on the Natchez Trace

Magical, mysterious, majestic… the natural world of the Natchez Trace is truly picture perfect.

Camping, Hiking, and Nature on the Scenic Natchez Trace

The Natchez Trace is more than a just scenic drive. It’s the ultimate place to camp, hike, and discover nature and wildlife. Whether you’re an avid outdoor explorer seeking adventure, or a parent looking to plan a family-friendly weekend trip, there are many recreational opportunities on the historic Trace.

Crew members test the newly constructed bridge.

Natchez Trace Parkway Engages Youth to Rehabilitate Trails

This fall, the Natchez Trace Parkway partnered with the Southeast Conservation Corps to accomplish much needed trail improvements for the Jeff Busby and the Yockanookany Section of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail.

Natchez Trace Parkway Employees Celebrate Over 85 Years of Combined Service

The Natchez Trace Parkway presented federal service awards to Maintenance Mechanic’s George McBride (45 years) and Forrest McCrary (40 years).

What’s To Love About Winter On The Natchez Trace Parkway

Check out these 3 reasons why the Natchez Trace Parkway is great for visiting during the winter months!