Nature

This Is the Most Claustrophobic Hike in Mississippi—Would You Try It?

While Mississippi doesn't have tons of claustrophobia-inducing hiking trails, this one offers challenging terrain despite its short length.

This Scenic Mississippi Trail Is Even Better in the Winter

Go on a scenic winter walk along the Bailey Woods Trail, which are the same snow-covered paths that inspired the great American writer William Faulkner.

The Historic 5.9 Mile Rail Trail in Mississippi Worth Breaking a Sweat For

Just minutes from downtown Oxford, the South Campus Rail Trail blends college-town convenience with natural tranquility — offering miles of shaded pathways, forest views, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers alike.

No Need to Travel Far — This Mississippi Destination Feels Just Like Appalachia

Clark Creek Natural Area in Woodville, MS, is a nature lover's dream. Its lush greenery, biodiversity, and rugged landscape are reminiscent of Appalachia.

Best State Park Beaches in Mississippi to Visit to Close Out Summer

Say goodbye to summer with a beach day at these Mississippi state parks, and enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping, too.

6 Underrated National Forest Hikes in Mississippi That Rival National Parks

Mississippi’s national forests hide trails that rival America’s most iconic national parks, offering rivers, wetlands, waterfalls, and solitude without the crowds.

The Biggest Surprise I Came Across While Hiking This Incredible Trail in Mississippi

The loop trail at Wall Doxey State Park is a beautiful waterfront trail in Mississippi that every adventurer should check out.

Adventure’s Calling: This Beach Trail Is Ideal for Beachcombing in Mississippi

Soak up the sun in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, a quaint Gulf Coast town brimming with shells and seaside charm.

My Favorite Park in Mississippi Is a Little-Known Paradise for Biking

Plan a trip to Gautier to ride through scenic coastal wetlands on the best MTB trails in Mississippi.

Your Best Summer Experience Isn’t By Car, It’s on a Boat

This boat tour of the natural habitats of Mississippi's Pascagoula River is an incredible summertime experience.

We Did the Research, This Is Officially the Most Bizarre Hiking Trail Name in Mississippi

The 5.2-mile loop in Buddy Butts Park might have the most bizarre hiking trail name in Mississippi.

We Love Our National Parks, but This Mississippi Trail Is Just as Enchanting

Explore a restored estuarine marsh tucked away from the busier beaches of the Gulf Coast.

You Have to Experience This Canyon Hike In Mississippi For Yourself

The Mississippi Grand Canyon Overlook hike is a quick and easy family-friendly trail with breathtaking geological views.

Swim at This Iconic Beach in Mississippi for Ultimate Outdoor Fun

Pack a beach bag and enjoy a day at Biloxi Beach in Mississippi for the ultimate outdoor adventure.

5 Hikes With the Best Sunset Views in Mississippi

These sunset views in Mississippi are the perfect places to wind down after a long day.

Make This National Forest in Mississippi Your Next Weekend Getaway

Uncover the beauty and adventure of De Soto National Forest in Mississippi for one adventurous weekend.

The Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Hike You’ll Find in Mississippi

Little Mountain Trail is an easy loop that winds through the woods and takes you to a breathtaking view where you can see 20 miles in the distance.

This Mississippi Hike Is 100% Worth Braving the Cold

The Vicksburg Military Park North Loop Trail is a 3.5-mile hike past stunning historic monuments.

The Little Known Hiking Path in Legion State Park Is Our Favorite First Hike of the Year

The Legion State Park Camp Trail is a fantastic 2.1-mile trail near Louisville, Mississippi. It has hills and stairs, creating a great opportunity for moderate exercise in the new year. Legion State Park has excellent places to fish, picnic, and play disc golf.

The Can’t-Miss Mississippi Hike for Every Nature Lover’s Bucket List

Homochitto National Forest has an 8.6-mile trail worth checking out. Plus, did we mention this one is dog-friendly?