Experiences
Looking to dig a little deeper into Mississippi’s unique experiences, hotspots, and events? We’ve curated some of our favorite travel opportunities right here for you.
Experience the Great Outdoors: Top 7 Mississippi Campgrounds
Visit any of Mississippi’s 24 state parks and uncover some of the best vacation spots in the world. Whether it’s winding your way down a nature trail or relaxing by an open fire, state parks are some of Mississippi’s best […]
Top Fishing Spots To Hit In Mississippi
From freshwater fishing in public lakes to saltwater fishing off the Gulf Coast, Mississippi offers endless excitement for the avid angler. Whether you’re in it for sport or looking for some tasty eats, here are our top fishing spots to […]
8 Beloved Mississippi Bites & Where to Eat Them
Travelers come to Mississippi to soak up history and bask in the blues. Mostly, though, they come to eat. From the Tennessee border to the Gulf Coast’s edge, cooks and award-winning chefs are eager to share a taste of their […]
9 Best Balconies, Porches and Patios to Unwind
With the temps rising, it’s time to grab a seat and take in the Southern sights, sounds, snacks and spirits at one of the relaxing rooftops, porches or patios across our state. The Coop | Oxford A hint of yesterday’s elegance […]
EAT, STAY, PLAY: WEST POINT
West Point resides on the fertile northeast “black prairie” region of the state and had its early beginnings as an agricultural and railroad town. West Point is also located at the apex of the “Golden Triangle” which is comprised of the […]
Must-See Museums in Mississippi
With the dreary winter months upon us, what better time to take a day (or two) and explore Mississippi’s enlightening state-of-the-art museums. Mississippi is home to a number of museums, and visitors often have a hard time choosing which to […]
Discover America’s Music Roots in Mississippi
DAY 1 • MEMPHIS – TUPELO Once you cross the state line into the Birthplace of America’s Music, make your way to Tupelo where you can explore the hometown of the King of Rock n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. Start the […]
Romantic Mississippi Getaways
When you truly want to get away from it all, relax, unwind and reconnect, Mississippi offers romantic destinations for all types of couples. From the active adventurers to the relaxation revelers, here are Mississippi’s Top 5 getaways. For the Spa Sophisticates […]
Crawfish Season in Mississippi
A big part of Mississippi culture is our appreciation of friends, family, and good food. Coming together outdoors distracts us from the daily grind and allows us to enjoy the merits of a hard work week. There’s no better excuse […]
Fall Foliage Along the Natchez Trace
Once a bustling highway in the 1800s, the Natchez Trace is a now one of the most sought-after scenic routes in the U.S. Throughout the year, travelers meander down the Trace taking in views of breathtaking landscapes, mature trees and […]
EAT, STAY, PLAY: CLARKSDALE
Clarksdale boasts a colorful mix of Delta characters and fascinating places. Discover a hotel where blueswoman Bessie Smith died and John F. Kennedy, Jr. slept. Eat a tamale or dine at a restaurant co-owned and frequented by Morgan Freeman. We’re the […]
Mississippi-Inspired Summer Cocktails
Cold, refreshing cocktails on a front porch, along with a fan and a good book, are a necessity during hot summers in the South. Here are some of our favorites. Click to get the recipe. The Honey Child Honeysuckle Watermelon Cooler […]
