A Traveler's Tale
"fcrvind"—We have traveled 49 states by RV in the 36 years we've been married, and for the first time this spring drove the Natchez Parkway. It was a true...
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Natchez Trace Parkway
Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee
Length: 444.0 miles / 714.5 km
Time to Allow: 2 days to enjoy the byway.
Native Americans, Kaintuck boatmen, post riders, government officials and soldiers all moved across this trail, creating a vital link between the Mississippi Territory and the fledgling United States. Pass through forests, cypress swamps and farmland to meander through the rock-studded hills of Tennessee, cotton fields in Alabama, and Mississippi's marshes.
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Natchez Trace Parkway Overview
For over 8,000 years, this timeworn path has felt the tread of travelers. Buffalo and other wildlife were first to wind their way through the...
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Biking the Natchez Trace Parkway
Stretching from the bright lights of Nashville, Tennessee, south to the banks of the Mississippi River in Natchez, Mississippi, the Natchez Trace...
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1-Day Trip: Mississippi Natchez Trace Tour
(Mississippi)Enjoy the old South and learn about the history of the Natchez Trace as you explore the tree-shrouded pathways of the Natchez Trace Parkway. [more]
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1-Day Trip: Alabama Natchez Trace Tour
(Alabama)Passing briefly through the state of Alabama, the Natchez Trace Parkway takes you through a few of the historically important sites of the time. [more]
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