Canton | Jackson Mississippi - Natchez Trace
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This section of the Natchez Trace is located near Canton and Jackson, Mississippi. The section starts at Mississippi Highway 16 (milepost 135) and extends south to US Highway 51 (milepost 102). Click on the video "play" button for a quick preview. Then, scroll down the page for more information and pictures about this section of the Trace. Listed below are Natchez Trace Sites, Other Attractions and Nearby Towns & Cities located along the Canton - Jackson, Mississippi section of the Natchez Trace Parkway. |
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Click on the links for information and picture(s) of the attraction as well as a map displaying the location of the site and other nearby attractions, bed and breakfasts and towns and cities.
| Natchez Trace Sites Click on links below for info and pictures! | Milepost | Restroom | Picnic Area | Hiking Trail | History Nature Exhibit | Old Trace | Indian History | Our Top 30 Sites |
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| Upper Choctaw Boundary | 128.4 | yes | yes | |||||
| River Bend | 122.6 | yes | yes |  |
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| Cypress Swamp | 122.0 | yes | |
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| West Florida Boundary | 107.9 | yes | yes | yes | ||||
| Boyd Mounds | 106.9 | yes | ||||||
| Reservoir Overlook | 105.6 | |
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| Brashear's Stand and Old Trace | 104.5 | yes | ||||||
| Parkway Information Cabin at Ridgeland |
102.4 | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
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| Other Attractions Click on links below for info and pictures! | Directions from the Natchez Trace Parkway | |||||||
| Mississippi Crafts Center | Exit the Trace at milepost 104 onto Old Canton Road and travel south to Rice Road. Turn left on Rice Road and the Mississippi Crafts Center will be on your left. | |||||||
| Nearby Towns & Cities Click on links below for info and pictures! | Directions from the Natchez Trace Parkway | |||||||
| Canton, MS | Exit the Trace at milepost 115 onto Mississippi Highway 43 and travel north 8 miles. | |||||||
| Jackson, MS | The Trace travels around the west side of Jackson. There are several exits from milepost 87 to milepost 103 including exits from Interstates 20 and 55. | |||||||
