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Whether you are a visitor or a resident of the state, Mississippi invites you to immerse yourself in our history. Enjoy a truly authentic experience watching a battle reenactment, learning about Native American culture firsthand or listening to oral histories about life during earlier times. It’s all here as Mississippians share our rich heritage with […]

The following is a post from Drew Young, Visit Mississippi's Music Trails Program Manager As a transplant Mississippian, my knowledge of music from this state was limited to the iconic blues artists and of course "The King", Elvis Presley. When I first started teaching at the University of Southern Mississippi, I was blown over by […]