Mississippi is an absolutely gorgeous corner of the world, but it’s easy to take all of this natural beauty for granted if you’ve lived here for years. Here are a few photos that will make you fall in love with the Magnolia State all over again.

1. Fly fishing under the early morning sun.
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Long-time Mississippians know that there's nothing like a quiet morning alone with a rod and reel.
2. A serene moment in Biloxi.
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With great seafood, plenty of unique museums, adult and family fun, friendly people and tons of lovely beach to explore, Biloxi has a bit of something for everyone.
3. The haunting Windsor Ruins.
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These grand ruins are situated about ten miles southwest of Port Gibson and have a fascinating history.
4. Rowan Oak in Oxford, Mississippi
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The towering eastern red cedars that line the walkway to the famed Rowan Oak estate in Oxford are absolutely stunning.
5. A simple barn in the country.
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Sometimes even the simplest scenes in Mississippi have a beautiful charm to them.
6. Day breaking at Roosevelt State Park.
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Roosevelt State Park is located in Morton and is the perfect place for a hike, picnic or a quiet wander through nature.

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7. A misty morning in Pearl River.
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It's the quiet moments of everyday beauty that can be the most inspiring.
8. A cotton field in Greenwood, Mississippi.
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Mississippi is a proud agricultural powerhouse and cotton is an important and beautiful crop.
9. The charming town of Greenwood.
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Tucked into the heart of the Mississippi Delta, the lovely town of Greenwood is perfect for a weekend getaway.
10. The proud American Duchess riverboat cruising along the water.
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This stately vessel makes 28 stops in Vicksburg and provides $1.8 million in revenue for the city. Plus, it's a real beauty.
11. The peaceful seaside of Gulfport.
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Gulfport has to be one of the most charming cities in the South.
12. The winding Natchez Trace.
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This stunning parkway is a National Scenic Byway and ranks as one of America's 10 best biking roads. It's perfect for ambling drives and photography.
13. Whether you're out in the country or in the bustling city, Mississippi offers beauty around every corner.
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Whether you’ve been here for a lifetime or just a few days, it’s easy to see why we think Mississippi is one of the most beautiful places in the world.

If these stunning photos have you thinking of home, check out these 12 thoughts all homesick Mississippians have when they’re away.

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