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Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo, MS
"All America City" ~ Population: 35,194

  
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Historic Homes & Buildings

Pvt. John Allen National Fish Hatchery 111 Elizabeth Street, Tupelo, MS 38802, 662-842-1341, This large fish hatchery propagates native fish for use in restocking programs. map


Historic Sites & Monuments

Brice's Crossroads National Battlefield Rural Route 1, Tupelo, MS 38801, Natchez Trace Parkway, 662-680-4025, This is the site of a significant Confederate victory over Union forces in June 1864. It is located only fifteen miles north of Tupelo and west six miles at Baldwyn.

Tupelo National Battlefield West Main Street, 662-841-6521, An historic battlefield, this area contains two cannons and monuments commemorating both Union and Confederate armies.


Libraries & Research Centers

Lee-Itawamba Library System 219 North Madison Street, Tupelo, MS 38801, 662-841-9029, The collections at this Library are sure to interest and excite lovers of literature, art and history. map


Museums & Galleries

Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum 306 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Tupelo, MS 38804, 662-841-1245, Visit the original birthplace of the King of Rock and Roll. A museum and memorial chapel are also on the grounds. map

Gum Tree Museum Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38802, Located Downtown, 662-844-ARTS, This downtown art museum features exhibitions, work shops, lectures, and other activities. more...

Oren Dunn City Museum James L. Ballard Park, Tupelo, MS 38804, Off West Main Street, 662-841-6438, Unique and interesting, this musueum commemorates the entire span of Northeast Mississippi's colorful history.

Tupelo Auto Museum 375 East Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38801, 662-842-4242, From collectible cars to vintage gas pumps, this museum has a collection that will impress every car enthusiast. View antique and rare automobiles, memorabilia and accessories. more... map

Tupelo Museum Mississippi 6 West at Ballard Park, 662-841-6438, Exhibits featuring Native Americans, astronauts, Elvis Presley, and much more. An old train caboose shares billing with a space hanger that includes a lunar lander and a simulated rocket launch.


Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

Cherry Creek Orchard 4660 State 345, Pontotoc, MS 38863, Located 16 Miles West, 662-489-7783, The 25-acre Cherry Creek Orchard grows 25 kinds of delectable peaches, including Laurels, Georgia Bells and Cresthavens. Peach tea, jellies, and preserves are also available. Cherry Creek Orchard is open Monday through Saturday from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. June to September.


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