Of all the small charming towns hiding in Mississippi, Holly Springs is definitely one of the most beautiful. The historic town features plenty of scenic beauty, along with some of the most remarkable architecture in the state. The splendor that is Holly Springs should definitely be experienced at least once. Take a look at the picturesque town:

Home to less than 8,000 people, the small town of Holly Springs is located in northern Mississippi.
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Aside from overflowing with small town charm, Holly Springs is filled with beauty – both natural and man-made.
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Home to both the Wall Doxey State Park and the Holly Springs National Forest, the town is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
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The Strawberry Plains Audubon Center is also located in Holly Springs.
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The 3,000-acre nature sanctuary features 15 miles of hiking trails, beautiful gardens, wildlife viewing areas, educational events, and more.
When it comes to man-made beauty, there’s no shortage in Holly Springs. As one of the state's oldest towns, it's filled with impressive architecture from the past.
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Built in 1859, Finley Place served as the headquarters for the Audubon Society until 2016, when it was transformed into a private residence.
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Known as Hillside, this home was built by the Rittelmeyer family in 1861. It is one of the best examples of Gothic Revival and Italianate architecture in Holly Springs.

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Built in 1837, Crump Place was owned by the same family for over a century and was the childhood home of Edward "Boss" Crump.
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The Wells-Greer House was built in 1909. It is an excellent example of a Queen Anne Victorian house with Colonial Revival elements.
After soaking up the beauty of Holly Springs, take some time to immerse yourself in the city’s history.
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Just like many Mississippi towns, Holly Springs was affected by the Civil War.
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During the war, General Ulysses S. Grant occupied the town, utilizing it as a supply depot and headquarters. In December of 1862, Confederate Ear Van Dorn led a raid of the area, destroying a majority of the Union Army’s supplies.
No trip to Holly Springs would be complete without a visit to Phillips’s Grocery.
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Opened for decades, the saloon-turned-restaurant is known for serving the "country’s best burger."
Ready to plan your trip to Holly Springs?
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Contact the Holly Springs Tourism & Recreation Bureau for the latest visitor and tour information.

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