It’s known that Mississippi offers a gorgeous landscape along with awe-inspiring views, but even with that reputation some photos taken in the state are completely unbelievable. From bold colors to unreal scenery, these 14 pictures of Mississippi must be seen to be believed!

1. “Reflection of Moving Light”
Frank/Flickr
Taken near Starkville, this unbelievable photo captures the sun and trees as they were reflected on a pond.
2. “Mississippi Morning”
Roger Smith/Flickr
The photographer of this photo claimed to consider the title "Worth the Effort," – which would definitely be fitting.
3. “Sunset and Crescent Moon”
Roger Smith/Flickr
The Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge offers ample opportunities for fabulous photo ops, such as this one. The distinction in the colors and the perfect view of the moon are quite spectacular.
4. “Have a Seat”
Dominic Mercier/Flickr
What makes this picture unbelievable is the fact that it is a photo of the Long Beach Waffle House after Hurricane Katrina. Just a reminder of Mother Nature’s astonishing power.
5. “Autumn Morning”
Roger Smith/Flickr
From the bold colors to the unusually calm water, this photo looks more like a painting than a photograph.
6. “President’s Residence”
Roger Smith/Flickr
Looks like the president of Mississippi State University lives in a post card rather than on the Starkville campus.
7. “Freight Train”
Loco Steve/Flickr
This photo of a freight train was taken at the train station located in Picayune.

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8. “Red”
Roger Smith/Flickr
The most astonishing part of this photo is the fact that the photographer did not modify it in any way. The grayish color is due to overcast and the beautifully bloomed flowers provide the red that appears in the photo.
9. "Mississippi"
Jessdamen/Flickr
From the barn to the pickup to the sprawling property, this photo looks like it came straight from a magazine.
10. “Venus Transit”
Roger Smith/Flickr
Taken in Starkville, the photographer not only captured the glowing sun but also captured Venus as it was in transit (the small black dot on the sun) – something that will not happen again until 2117.
11. “Bluff Lake in Infrared”
Roger Smith/Flickr
Taken at the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge, this photo definitely captures the tranquility of the area.
12. “Rusty Studebaker Lark”
George Thomas/Flickr
Who knew a rusted car could look so good? This antique Studebaker Lark was photographed in Moorhead.
13. “Heart of Fire”
redagainPatti/Flickr
This Starkville photographer was able to capture an up-close and rare view of the natural phenomenon that is lightning.
14. “Geo-‘Cash’-Ing”
Rian Castillo/Flickr
It’s hard to believe this serene shot was taken in Biloxi – a city known for being home to several busy casinos.

When it comes to amazing photos, Mississippi definitely does not disappoint. This list could easily go on and on. Caught any incredible photos of your own or did you absolutely love one of these? Please share your thoughts below!

 

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