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11 Historic Photos That Show Us What It Was Like Living In Mississippi In The Early 1900s

11 Historic Photos That Show Us What It Was Like Living In Mississippi In The Early 1900s

An Old-Fashioned Country Store, The Village Mercantile In Mississippi Is As Charming As It Sounds

An Old-Fashioned Country Store, The Village Mercantile In Mississippi Is As Charming As It Sounds

Thanks To The Cat Island Vacation Experience You Can Enjoy An Island Getaway Here In Mississippi

Thanks To The Cat Island Vacation Experience You Can Enjoy An Island Getaway Here In Mississippi

Cool Off This Summer At These 6 Mississippi State Parks

Cool Off This Summer At These 6 Mississippi State Parks

Mississippi Facts

Capital Jackson
Nickname Magnolia State
Bird Northern Mockingbird
Highest Elevation 806 ft.
Flower Magnolia
Song "Go, Mississippi"
Counties 82
Food Butter Cookies

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The World’s Largest Convenience Store, Buc-ee’s Is Coming To Mississippi

The World’s Largest Convenience Store, Buc-ee’s Is Coming To Mississippi

Treat Yourself With A Visit To Sweet Dulce, A Shaved Ice Shop In Mississippi

Treat Yourself With A Visit To Sweet Dulce, A Shaved Ice Shop In Mississippi

A Train Car Turned Sweet Shop, Caboose Cones In Mississippi Is Sure To Delight Kids And Kids At Heart

A Train Car Turned Sweet Shop, Caboose Cones In Mississippi Is Sure To Delight Kids And Kids At Heart

Dine Alongside The Beautiful Bogue Chitto River At Outpost Grill In Mississippi

Dine Alongside The Beautiful Bogue Chitto River At Outpost Grill In Mississippi

St. Mary Basilica Is A Pretty Place Of Worship In Mississippi

St. Mary Basilica Is A Pretty Place Of Worship In Mississippi

With Cozy Accommodations And Some Great Amenities, The Whole Family Will Love This KOA Campground In Mississippi

With Cozy Accommodations And Some Great Amenities, The Whole Family Will Love This KOA Campground In Mississippi

A Charming, Little-Known Water Park, You Should Beat The Summer Heat At Bogue Chitto Water Park In Mississippi

A Charming, Little-Known Water Park, You Should Beat The Summer Heat At Bogue Chitto Water Park In Mississippi

Grab Some Barbecue And Rent A Kayak At This Awesome Spot In Mississippi

Grab Some Barbecue And Rent A Kayak At This Awesome Spot In Mississippi

The Place In Mississippi That Makes You Feel Like You’ve Stepped Through A Magical Wardrobe

The Place In Mississippi That Makes You Feel Like You’ve Stepped Through A Magical Wardrobe

You Won’t Find Better All-You-Can-Eat BBQ And Seafood Than At Mississippi’s The Front Porch

You Won’t Find Better All-You-Can-Eat BBQ And Seafood Than At Mississippi’s The Front Porch

Stock Up On All Your Favorite Amish Goods At These 6 Places In Mississippi

Stock Up On All Your Favorite Amish Goods At These 6 Places In Mississippi

This Unspoiled Beach In Mississippi Is Like A Dream Come True

This Unspoiled Beach In Mississippi Is Like A Dream Come True

The Most Unique Campsite In Mississippi That’s Pure Magic

The Most Unique Campsite In Mississippi That’s Pure Magic

This Sugary-Sweet Ice Cream Shop In Mississippi Serves Enormous Portions You’ll Love

This Sugary-Sweet Ice Cream Shop In Mississippi Serves Enormous Portions You’ll Love

Big Creek Water Park Is One Of The Most Underrated Summer Destinations In Mississippi

Big Creek Water Park Is One Of The Most Underrated Summer Destinations In Mississippi

Visit One Of The Spookiest And Oldest Graveyards In The Country At La Pointe-Krebs Cemetery In Mississippi

Visit One Of The Spookiest And Oldest Graveyards In The Country At La Pointe-Krebs Cemetery In Mississippi

Head To The Delta Of Mississippi To Visit Ubon’s, A Charming, Old Fashioned Restaurant

Head To The Delta Of Mississippi To Visit Ubon’s, A Charming, Old Fashioned Restaurant

Hop In Your Car And Take Grenada Lake Loop For An Incredible 50-Mile Scenic Drive In Mississippi

Hop In Your Car And Take Grenada Lake Loop For An Incredible 50-Mile Scenic Drive In Mississippi

After A Short Hiatus, Mississippi’s Favorite Donut Spot, TatoNut Donut Shop, Has Re-Opened

After A Short Hiatus, Mississippi’s Favorite Donut Spot, TatoNut Donut Shop, Has Re-Opened

Tishomingo State Park Is The Single Best State Park In Mississippi And It’s Just Waiting To Be Explored

Tishomingo State Park Is The Single Best State Park In Mississippi And It’s Just Waiting To Be Explored

The Hike To Mississippi’s Pretty Little Arkabutla Lake Is Short And Sweet

The Hike To Mississippi’s Pretty Little Arkabutla Lake Is Short And Sweet

Red Goat General Store In Mississippi Will Transport You To Another Era

Red Goat General Store In Mississippi Will Transport You To Another Era

The Franklin Cemetery Is One Of Mississippi’s Spookiest Cemeteries

The Franklin Cemetery Is One Of Mississippi’s Spookiest Cemeteries

Make The Trek To Proffitt’s Porch In Mississippi, A Remote Restaurant With Great Food And Waterfront Views

Make The Trek To Proffitt’s Porch In Mississippi, A Remote Restaurant With Great Food And Waterfront Views

You Can Spend The Night In An Old Carriage House At This Unique Mississippi Airbnb

You Can Spend The Night In An Old Carriage House At This Unique Mississippi Airbnb

It’s Official: Mississippi’s Very Own Natchez Is One Of The Country’s Best Small Towns To Visit This Year

It’s Official: Mississippi’s Very Own Natchez Is One Of The Country’s Best Small Towns To Visit This Year

The Secluded Restaurant In Mississippi That Looks Straight Out Of A Storybook

The Secluded Restaurant In Mississippi That Looks Straight Out Of A Storybook

The One Park In Mississippi With Bridges, Waterfalls, Camping, And Trails Truly Has It All

The One Park In Mississippi With Bridges, Waterfalls, Camping, And Trails Truly Has It All

With An Outdoor Oasis, This Riverfront Cabin In Mississippi Is The Perfect Summer Getaway

With An Outdoor Oasis, This Riverfront Cabin In Mississippi Is The Perfect Summer Getaway

Here Are 7 of The Most Beautiful, Charming Small Towns In Mississippi

Here Are 7 of The Most Beautiful, Charming Small Towns In Mississippi

The Mississippi Aquarium Was Recently Named One Of The Nation’s Best Attractions

The Mississippi Aquarium Was Recently Named One Of The Nation’s Best Attractions

Get Lost In Nature At The Hideaway Cabins In Mississippi

Get Lost In Nature At The Hideaway Cabins In Mississippi

There’s No Better Place For A Bike Ride In Mississippi Than The Clear Creek Trail

There’s No Better Place For A Bike Ride In Mississippi Than The Clear Creek Trail

Choose From 50+ Flavors Of Homemade Ice Cream At Havens Down Home Creamery In Mississippi

Choose From 50+ Flavors Of Homemade Ice Cream At Havens Down Home Creamery In Mississippi

The Hike In Mississippi That Takes You To Not One, But FIVE Beautiful Waterfalls

The Hike In Mississippi That Takes You To Not One, But FIVE Beautiful Waterfalls

Al Capone And Elvis Presley Once Bunked At This Historic Mississippi Hotel

Al Capone And Elvis Presley Once Bunked At This Historic Mississippi Hotel

Cool Off This Summer With A Visit To These 5 Mississippi Waterfalls

Cool Off This Summer With A Visit To These 5 Mississippi Waterfalls

The Largest Used Bookstore In Mississippi Has More Than 25,000 Books

The Largest Used Bookstore In Mississippi Has More Than 25,000 Books

Make This Summer The Sweetest Yet By Attending The Mississippi Watermelon Festival

Make This Summer The Sweetest Yet By Attending The Mississippi Watermelon Festival

With The Opening Of Watertown U.S.A., Flint Creek Water Park In Mississippi Is A Summer Must-Visit

With The Opening Of Watertown U.S.A., Flint Creek Water Park In Mississippi Is A Summer Must-Visit

The Magnificent Morgan Hill Prairie Trail In Mississippi Will Lead You To A Hidden Overlook

The Magnificent Morgan Hill Prairie Trail In Mississippi Will Lead You To A Hidden Overlook

Head To The Madden Crab In Mississippi For A Delicious Taste Of The Sea

Head To The Madden Crab In Mississippi For A Delicious Taste Of The Sea

Biscuit’s Steakhouse Is A Small Town Steakhouse That Serves Some Of The Best Steaks In Mississippi

Biscuit’s Steakhouse Is A Small Town Steakhouse That Serves Some Of The Best Steaks In Mississippi

Sherral’s Diner Has An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Mississippi That’s Full Of Southern Flavor

Sherral’s Diner Has An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Mississippi That’s Full Of Southern Flavor

People Drive From All Over For The Burgers And Cabbage Rolls At This Charming Mississippi Restaurant

People Drive From All Over For The Burgers And Cabbage Rolls At This Charming Mississippi Restaurant

Live Out Your Glamping Dreams At The Sheepherder’s Wagon In Mississippi

Live Out Your Glamping Dreams At The Sheepherder’s Wagon In Mississippi

With Attractions Galore, The Small Town Of Cleveland, Mississippi Is Perfect For A Family Getaway

With Attractions Galore, The Small Town Of Cleveland, Mississippi Is Perfect For A Family Getaway

Nestled On A 1,000-Acre Cattle Ranch, The Stables In Mississippi Serves Up An Unforgettable Dining Experience

Nestled On A 1,000-Acre Cattle Ranch, The Stables In Mississippi Serves Up An Unforgettable Dining Experience

The Over-The-Top Treats At Ms. Mary’s Old Town Snoballs In Mississippi Are Sure To Satisfy Sweet Tooths Of All Sizes

The Over-The-Top Treats At Ms. Mary’s Old Town Snoballs In Mississippi Are Sure To Satisfy Sweet Tooths Of All Sizes

7 Small Towns In Mississippi That Are Full Of Charm And Perfect For A Weekend Escape

7 Small Towns In Mississippi That Are Full Of Charm And Perfect For A Weekend Escape