Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway

Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway

This one-hundred-mile-plus route paralleling the Mississippi River is a virtual diary of American history, capturing multiple sites of historical significance. It tells the story of Antebellum America, the Civil War, and its aftermath. Without these legacies, we could not truly appreciate the tragedies and triumphs that created our nation.

Suggested Time

Two hours to drive the byway.

Designation Name

Mississippi State Scenic Byway,National Scenic Byway

States

MS

Fees