Additional Resources Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Division

1.866.SEE MISS (733.6477) www.VisitMississippi.org

Hunting and Fishing Licenses

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks 601.432.2400 • 800.546.4868 (by credit card) www.mdwfp.com

Genealogical Information and Research

Mississippi Department of Archives and History 601.576.6850 • www.mdah.state.ms.us

National Forests in Mississippi

www.fs.fed.us/r8/mississippi

Bienville Holly Springs 601.469.3811 662.236.6550

Chickasawhay Homochitto 601.428.0594 601.384.5876

Delta Tombigbee 662.873.6256 662.285.3264

DeSoto 601.528.6160

National Parks in Mississippi

Brice's Cross Roads National Battlefield Site 662.680.4025 • 800.305.7417 www.nps.gov/brcr

Gulf Islands National Seashore 228.875.9057 • www.nps.gov/guis

Natchez National Historical Park 601.442.7047 • www.nps.gov/natc

Natchez Trace Parkway 662.680.4025 • 800.305.7417 www.nps.gov/natr

Tupelo National Battlefield 662.680.4025 • 800.305.7417 www.nps.gov/tupe

Vicksburg National Military Park 601.636.0583 • www.nps.gov/vick

State Museums

Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry/National Agricultural Aviation Museum 1150 Lakeland Dr. • Jackson, MS 39216 601.432.4500 • www.mdac.state.ms.us

Mississippi Children’s Museum 2145 Highland Dr. • Jackson, MS 39202 601.981.5469 877.793.KIDS (5437) www.mississippichildrensmuseum.com

Mississippi Department of Archives and History 200 North St. • Jackson, MS 39201 601.576.6850 • www.mdah.state.ms.us

Mississippi Museum of Art 380 S. Lamar St. • Jackson, MS 39201 601.960.1515 866.VIEW.ART (843.9278) www.msmuseumart.org

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science 2148 Riverside Dr. • Jackson, MS 39202 601.576.6000 • www.mdwfp.com/museum

MS Bed & Breakfast Reservations Services

Bed & Breakfast Association of Mississippi P.O. Box 13341 • Jackson, MS 39236 601.956.0084 • www.missbab.com

Bed & Breakfast Mississippi/Lincoln Ltd. P.O. Box 3459 • Meridian, MS 39303-3459 601.482.5483 • 800.633.6477 www.bandbmississippi.com

Additional Information

Mississippi Arts Commission 601.359.6030 • www.arts.state.ms.us

Mississippi Gaming Commission 601.576.3800 • 800.504.7529 www.mgc.state.ms.us

Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association 601.420.4210 • 800.898.0343 • www.msra.org

Mississippi Hotel & Lodging Association 228.374.8611 • 888.565.1122 • www.mshla.com

Mississippi Tourism Association P.O. Box 2745 • Madison, MS 39130 601.605.1825 • www.mstourism.com

State Parks 800.GO.PARKS (467.2757) • 601.432.2400 www.mdwfp.com

Tourism Film Office 601.359.3297 www.filmmississippi.com

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway 662.327.2142 www.sam.usace.army.mil/TennTom

VisitMississippi.org » 1.866.SEE MISS (733.6477)

Additional Resources

1-800-626-3764 www.visitthedelta.com /VisitTheDelta or @VisitTheDelta

Hearing the blues played live doesn’t always mean buying a ticket. When he sees you coming down the road, that ordinary man

becomes a legendary artist and his front porch is transformed into

a stage. And while a generous tip is always appreciated, the only

cover you’ll be charged is the time you spend listening.

So, what time is show time? Whenever you show up.

Somewhere along Highway 61, a front porch became a stage.