32 days in Mississippi Itinerary

Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, near the Mississippi River. Take a break from Tunica with a short trip to Enid Lake in Enid, about 1h 10 min away. Next up on the itinerary: try to win big at Horseshoe Tunica and walk around Tunica County River Park.

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Atlanta to Tunica is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Atlanta to Tunica. Expect little chillier weather when traveling from Atlanta in January: highs in Tunica hover around 48°F, while lows dip to 31°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Tupelo.

Tupelo is the county seat and the largest city of Lee County, Mississippi. Venture out of the city with trips to Oxford (Lyceum-The Circle Historic District, University of Mississippi, &more), Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Museum (in Iuka) and Corinth (Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center & Battery Robinett). And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at Tupelo Automobile Museum, look for gifts at Tupelo Hardware Company, don't miss a visit to Vietnam Memorial Replica Wall, and contemplate the long history of Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum.

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You can drive from Tunica to Tupelo in 2.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a daytime high around 52°F in January, and nighttime lows around 31°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) early enough to drive to Starkville.

Starkville is a city in and the county seat of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. On the 19th (Thu), take an in-depth tour of Cobb Museum of Archaeology, then make a trip to Mississippi State University, and then take an in-depth tour of Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library. Keep things going the next day: look for all kinds of wild species at Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge and then admire the striking features of The Cotton District.

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You can drive from Tupelo to Starkville in 1.5 hours. In January in Starkville, expect temperatures between 53°F during the day and 32°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Meridian.

Meridian is the sixth largest city in the state of Mississippi, United States. Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sat): browse the exhibits of Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum, then explore the world behind art at Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience, and then pause for some serene contemplation at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun): grab your bike and head to Bonita Lakes Park, admire the majestic nature at Clarkco State Park, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Promise Land Journey.

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You can drive from Starkville to Meridian in 2 hours. In January, daily temperatures in Meridian can reach 57°F, while at night they dip to 34°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sun) so you can go by car to Jackson.

Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital city and largest urban center of the U.S. state of Mississippi. Explore Jackson's surroundings by going to Vicksburg (Attic Gallery, Vicksburg National Military Park, &more) and Mississippi Petrified Forest (in Flora). The adventure continues: take in the exciting artwork at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, look for gifts at Lemuria Books, brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Cathead Distillery, and ponder the world of politics at Mississippi State Capitol.

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You can drive from Meridian to Jackson in 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 56°F in January, and nighttime lows around 37°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Natchez.

Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. Spend the 30th (Mon) exploring nature at Melrose. Next up on the itinerary: get engrossed in the history at Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture, steep yourself in history at Longwood, see the interesting displays at Rosalie Mansion, and admire the landmark architecture of Auburn Museum & Historic Home.

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You can drive from Jackson to Natchez in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and car; or do a combination of train and car. In January in Natchez, expect temperatures between 57°F during the day and 37°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) to allow time to drive to Hattiesburg.

Hattiesburg is a city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat) and extending west into Lamar County. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Hattiesburg: Mitchell Farms (in Collins), Laurel (Veterans Memorial Museum, Scotsman General Store, &more) and A Stroka Gene-Us Alpacas (in Stringer). Next up on the itinerary: admire the striking features of Hattiesburg Station, immerse yourself in nature at Paul B. Johnson State Park, stroll through Longleaf Trace, and learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Hattiesburg Zoo.

To find where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Hattiesburg online trip planner.

Drive from Natchez to Hattiesburg in 2.5 hours. In February in Hattiesburg, expect temperatures between 67°F during the day and 43°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can drive to Biloxi.

A busy city on the Gulf Coast, Biloxi is one of the nation's oldest communities, first settled by Europeans in 1699.

Biloxi is known for casinos, historic sites, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: visit a coastal fixture at Biloxi Lighthouse, take in the views from Biloxi Bay Bridge, explore the world behind art at Walter Anderson Museum of Art, and explore the engaging exhibits at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center.

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Traveling by car from Hattiesburg to Biloxi takes 1.5 hours. Traveling from Hattiesburg in February, expect a bit warmer with lows of 49°F in Biloxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Sun) early enough to fly back home.