Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling
The 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway commemorates an ancient trail that connected southern portions of the Mississippi River to salt licks in today?s central Tennessee. Over the centuries, the Choctaw, ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend
Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Camping, Cultural
Native Americans, Kaintuck boatmen, post riders, government officials, soldiers and fortune seekers all moved across this 425-mile trail charting new territory and creating a vital link between the Mi ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend
Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Camping, Cultural
Native Americans, Kaintuck boatmen, post riders, government officials, soldiers and fortune seekers all moved across this 425-mile trail charting new territory and creating a vital link between the Mi ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend
Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Hiking, Horseback
There is currently 63 miles of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail open for use in four areas along the Natchez Trace Parkway. At the northern end of the Parkway there is 24 miles of trail within ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend
Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Cultural
Located on MS Hwy 370 four miles west of Baldwyn, this one-acre site commemorates a battle which had one objective-- make impossible the threat of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest to interfe ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend
Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Cultural
In the spring of 1864, Major General William Sherman prepared his army to take Atlanta and susequently "march to the sea". A primary concern of Sherman's was Major General Nathan Forrest's ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend
Tupelo, Mississippi38804 Filed Under: Camping, Cultural
Since the late 1930s the National Park Service has been constructing a modern parkway that closely follows the course of the original Natchez, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Indian trail to the northeast, an ... Save as Goal|Send to Friend