Fall has arrived! And with it comes beautifully colored fall leaves and some much anticipated cooler weather - two things which make getting out a whole lot more enjoyable. See for yourself by checking out these ten places in Mississippi that are even better in the fall.
1. Mississippi farmers markets are a must in the fall!
2. Both the cooler weather and seasonal leaves make fall a great time to ride the Tanglefoot Trail.
3. The colorful fall foliage makes the Natchez Trace Parkway even more beautiful.
4. Natchez’s annual Fall Pilgrimage is the perfect way to soak up some history and enjoy one of the state’s most historic cities.
5. Just like any of the state’s wildlife refuges, the Noxubee Wildlife Refuge provides beautiful views of both fall foliage and wildlife – sights that can be better appreciated thanks to the cooler weather.
6. There’s a lot to take in at the Vicksburg National Military Cemetery, which is why the cooperative fall weather makes the season the perfect time to learn about the state and country’s history.
7. Attending one of the state’s numerous fall festivals, such as Natchez’s Great Mississippi River Balloon Race, is a great way to spend the day soaking up the gorgeous weather.
8. Tishomingo State park, just like all of Mississippi’s state parks, is even better during the fall thanks to the colorful scenery and cool, fresh air.
9. In addition to seasonal celebrations, cooler weather makes local zoos a perfect way to spend the day.
10. Fall is the ideal time for a scenic drive around Tupelo.
Mississippi has so much to see and do, this list could go on forever! What are some of your favorite places in the state to visit in the fall? Have you been to any of the places on this list? Share your thoughts/comments below!
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