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Andrew Jackson's return to Tennesee on the Natchez Trace Bicentennial Re-enactment set for April

Weekend in Natchez will come alive with uniformed re-enactors who will retrace the steps of Andrew Jackson's return to Tennessee after the War of 1812, from Natchez to Nashville, TN on the Natchez TraceAndrew Jackson’s troops will march again from Natchez to Nashville along the Natchez Trace as portrayed by members of the 7thU.S. Living History Association and modern-day volunteers.  The April 12-14 event “Expedition Natchez 1813: Becoming “Old Hickory” commemorates the bicentennial of the War of 1812 as it reminds the public of the role of the Natchez Trace in the War of 1812.  Andrew

Natchez Fall Pilgrimage Dates Set

Natchez’s annual Fall Pilgrimage, September 27 – October 14, is just around the corner and is a prime time to discover the historic charms and natural beauty of Natchez, Mississippi. This year’s annual tour of 20 antebellum mansions includes Longwood, an opulent octagonal dream mansion, that remains unfinished as a result of the start of the Civil War.  Look for “Characters in Costume” along the extensive tour of homes in which characters from the houses’ history are depicted in the first person. Evening entertainment includes Stone House Musicale—a 19th century intimate piano concert with

Miss-Lou Regional Tourism Summit to be held in Natchez in August

The 6thAnnual Miss-Lou Regional Tourism Summit will be held August 7-9 in Natchez, Mississippi; one of the most enchanting locations in the South.  Summit fun will include a scaled-down version of the popular Natchez event, “Angels on the Bluff”, on the opening night of the Summit, which has a great line-up of topics and speakers to help tourism entities throughout the Miss-Lou region learn how to attract visitors to their area.    Topics for this year’s summit will include the film industry, creative entrepreneurship, culinary arts, marketing and public relations strategies and

Civil War Era Film Series to feature movies made on location in Natchez

The Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration organizers have put together a wonderful film series of movies set in or around the time of the Civil War, that were filmed all or in part in Natchez, with the exception of the film, Glory. Make plans to come see them in the Natchez Visitor Center Theater on the following dates and at 4 p.m. each showing.  Admission is Free!• July 14, 2012: The Adventures of Huck Finn, filmed in Natchez in 1993. Set in the 1840s during the era of slavery, the story features a young white boy, his friend, Jim, a runaway slave, and their adventures along the

Natchez Selected as AAA Southern Traveler Best of the Best for 2012

For the second year in a row, Natchez has been chosen by readers of AAA Southern Traveler Magazine, as Best of the Best in 2 categories. The first category for which Natchez was selected, is Best Small City for a  Weekend Getaway, and the second distinction was bestowed on the Natchez Eola Hotel, which was selected as being the Best Small Hotel.  The results for the annual reader's choice selection will be published in the July/August issue of AAA Southern Traveler and the magazine will present the Natchez Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Eola Hotel with a plaque to display on their

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