Canton - Madison - Ridgeland - Jackson Mississippi - Natchez Trace

This section of the Natchez Trace is located near Canton, Madison, Ridgeland and Jackson, Mississippi.

The section spans the area between the Mississippi Highway 16 intersection (milepost 135) and the US Highway 51 intersection (milepost 102).

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Natchez Trace Parkway - Canton - Jackson, Mississippi

Natchez Trace Historic and Scenic Sites

River Bend

milepost 122.6 - Restroom, Picnic Area, Top 30 Favorite Site

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Cypress Swamp

milepost 122.0 - Hiking Trail, Top 30 Favorite Site

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Reservoir Overlook

milepost 105.6 - Scenic Overlook, Top 30 Favorite Site

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Parkway Scenery Photos

Scenery you can see from the road while driving, biking or riding the Canton - Ridgeland - Jackson section of the parkway.

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Fall Foliage Photos

Fall Foliage photos of the Canton - Ridgeland - Jackson section of the parkway.

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Other Nearby Attractions

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.

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Ridgeland Multi-Use Path and Natchez Trace Multi-Use Trail

Access the path at Reservoir Overlook, Parkway Information Cabin and Choctaw Agency sites as well as numerous locations in Ridgeland.

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Ridgeland Visitors Center

Exit the Trace at milepost 101 onto I-55 and go north to the Renaissance at Colony Park Shopping area.

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The Eudora Welty House and Garden

Exit the Trace at milepost 102 onto US Highway 51 or at milepost 101 onto I-55 and travel south to downtown Jackson.

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Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

Exit the Trace at milepost 102 onto US Highway 51 or at milepost 101 onto I-55 and travel south to downtown Jackson.

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Museum of Mississippi History

Exit the Trace at milepost 102 onto US Highway 51 or at milepost 101 onto I-55 and travel south to downtown Jackson.

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Nearby Towns & Cities

Canton, MS

Exit the Trace at milepost 115 onto Mississippi Highway 43 and travel north 8 miles.

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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.

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Access / Exit Roads - Nearby Towns & Cities and Food and Gas nearby? (less than 2 miles)
Area Festivals & Events

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