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The 9 Best Wedding Locations in Mississippi!

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Southwind, Shannon, MS

If a rustic barn wedding is your style, Mississippi is the state for you. The barn at Southwind is a lofty space with an adjacent 2,000-square-foot covered patio. A spacious room upstairs provides a…
If a rustic barn wedding is your style, Mississippi is the state for you. The barn at Southwind is…

The 9 Best Neighborhood Bars in Mississippi!

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Steele’s Dive, Tupelo, MS

Part restaurant, part bar service, part live music, this place is all you could ever want from a neighborhood watering hole. Their better-than-bar food pairs well with draft or specialty beer…
Part restaurant, part bar service, part live music, this place is all you could ever want from a…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Mississippi!

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Elvis' Birthplace

Sure, everyone focuses on Graceland - but this tiny little shack is where it all began. It's since been expanded to include a small museum and the church where Elvis learned to love gospel music.…
Sure, everyone focuses on Graceland - but this tiny little shack is where it all began. It's since…

10 Best Thai Restaurants in Mississippi!

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Sao Thai, Tupelo, MS

Sao Thai is a small, local, family-owned restaurant. All of their meals are homemade with fresh ingredients. Even though they’re a bit pricey, you’re supporting a small business when you…
Sao Thai is a small, local, family-owned restaurant. All of their meals are homemade with fresh…

Top 10 Fun Facts About Mississippi

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We Can Thank Mississippi for Elvis

“The King,” Elvis Presley, was a native of Mississippi. He was born in Tupelo in 1935. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Elvis…
“The King,” Elvis Presley, was a native of Mississippi. He was born in Tupelo in 1935.…

The 8 Best Pasta Places in Mississippi!

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Vanelli’s Bistro, Tupelo, MS

The pasta dishes here are simple yet flavorful. Rather than reinventing the (pasta) wheel, they focus on making tried and true classics as great as they can be. And it’s working—this…
The pasta dishes here are simple yet flavorful. Rather than reinventing the (pasta) wheel, they…

The 8 Best Candy Shops in Mississippi!

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Margarete's Fine Chocolates, Tupelo, MS

What originally began as the franchised location of a larger chain, Margarete's Fine Chocolates in Tupelo is now a privately-owned shop specializing in the finest selection of chocolates available.…
What originally began as the franchised location of a larger chain, Margarete's Fine Chocolates in…

The 10 Best Pubs in Mississippi!

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Blue Canoe, Tupelo, MS

With over 100 beers available, the Blue Canoe in Tupelo is one of the best spots in northeast Mississippi for grabbing a cold brew. The rustic atmosphere will make you feel right at home. They bring…
With over 100 beers available, the Blue Canoe in Tupelo is one of the best spots in northeast…

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Mississippi!

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Blue Canoe, Tupelo, MS

Tupelo is best known for being the home of Elvis, so you know you're going to find some good music here. The Blue Canoe prides itself on being a laid-back venue with live local music. In addition,…
Tupelo is best known for being the home of Elvis, so you know you're going to find some good music…

8 Best Greek Restaurants in Mississippi

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Vanelli’s Bistro, Tupelo, MS

With the best in Greek and Italian fare under one roof, choosing just one entree won’t be easy. Their pita pizzas are a force to be reckoned with, and you may never eat a traditional pizza…
With the best in Greek and Italian fare under one roof, choosing just one entree won’t be…
Best Things In & Around Shannon, MS
Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Mississippi!

Elvis' Birthplace

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Mississippi!
Sure, everyone focuses on Graceland - but this tiny little shack is where it all began. It's since been expanded to include a small museum and the church where Elvis learned to love gospel music.… Read More
10 Best Thai Restaurants in Mississippi!

Sao Thai, Tupelo, MS

Featured in 10 Best Thai Restaurants in Mississippi!
Sao Thai is a small, local, family-owned restaurant. All of their meals are homemade with fresh ingredients. Even though they’re a bit pricey, you’re supporting a small business when you… Read More
Top 10 Fun Facts About Mississippi

We Can Thank Mississippi for Elvis

Featured in Top 10 Fun Facts About Mississippi
“The King,” Elvis Presley, was a native of Mississippi. He was born in Tupelo in 1935. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Elvis… Read More
The 8 Best Pasta Places in Mississippi!

Vanelli’s Bistro, Tupelo, MS

Featured in The 8 Best Pasta Places in Mississippi!
The pasta dishes here are simple yet flavorful. Rather than reinventing the (pasta) wheel, they focus on making tried and true classics as great as they can be. And it’s working—this… Read More
The 8 Best Candy Shops in Mississippi!

Margarete's Fine Chocolates, Tupelo, MS

Featured in The 8 Best Candy Shops in Mississippi!
What originally began as the franchised location of a larger chain, Margarete's Fine Chocolates in Tupelo is now a privately-owned shop specializing in the finest selection of chocolates available.… Read More
The 10 Best Pubs in Mississippi!

Blue Canoe, Tupelo, MS

Featured in The 10 Best Pubs in Mississippi!
With over 100 beers available, the Blue Canoe in Tupelo is one of the best spots in northeast Mississippi for grabbing a cold brew. The rustic atmosphere will make you feel right at home. They bring… Read More
The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Mississippi!

Blue Canoe, Tupelo, MS

Featured in The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Mississippi!
Tupelo is best known for being the home of Elvis, so you know you're going to find some good music here. The Blue Canoe prides itself on being a laid-back venue with live local music. In addition,… Read More
8 Best Greek Restaurants in Mississippi

Vanelli’s Bistro, Tupelo, MS

Featured in 8 Best Greek Restaurants in Mississippi
With the best in Greek and Italian fare under one roof, choosing just one entree won’t be easy. Their pita pizzas are a force to be reckoned with, and you may never eat a traditional pizza… Read More
The 10 Best State Parks in Mississippi!

Tombigbee State Park, Tupelo, MS

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This slower-paced park makes you want to stop and enjoy the scenery. Activities include swimming, fishing, volleyball, trails, and disc golf, as well as camping in cabins, RV sites, and tent sites.… Read More
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Events around Shannon, MS
Feb
24

The Iceman Special

9:00 PM
Blue Canoe, Tupelo, MS
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Feb
25

Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour

7:00 PM
Cadence Bank Arena, Tupelo, MS
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Mar
31

Bert Kreischer: Tops Off World Tour

7:00 PM
Cadence Bank Arena, Tupelo, MS
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Apr
13

Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour

6:00 PM
Cadence Bank Arena, Tupelo, MS
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Apr
14

REO Speedwagon

7:30 PM
Cadence Bank Arena, Tupelo, MS
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Apr
21

MercyMe, Rend Collective and more

7:00 PM
BancorpSouth Arena, Tupelo, MS
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Jun
15

Thomas Rhett: Home Team Tour 23

7:30 PM
Cadence Bank Arena, Tupelo, MS
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Tupelo Automobile Museum

Tupelo Automobile Museum
1 Otis Boulevard, Tupelo, MS
The HistoryEstablishing the Tupelo Automobile Museum was a 28 year process. It began when founder Frank Spain acquired his first antique car in 197... Read More

Elvis Presley Birthplace And Museum

Elvis Presley Birthplace And Museum
306 Elvis Presley Dr., Tupelo, MS
The Elvis Presley Museum was originally opened in 1992 and consisted mainly of the personal collection of Janelle McComb, a Tupelo resident and l... Read More

Tupelo Skateboard Park

Tupelo Skateboard Park
Ballard Park, Tupelo, MS
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Tupelo Buffalo Park And Zoo

Tupelo Buffalo Park And Zoo
2272 North Coley Road, Tupelo, MS
The Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo spans 210 acres and boasts more than 260 animals. Originally a cattle ranch, in 1997, Dan Franklin began adding buf... Read More

Trace State Park

Trace State Park
2139 Faulkner Road, Belden, MS
Status - OpenArea - TrailLand - State RecreationVisit RiderPlanet-USA.com for more info Trace State Park offers a quiet, natural retreat located j... Read More

Evans Memorial Library

Evans Memorial Library
105 North Long Street, Aberdeen, MS
Aberdeen is proud of our public library. Known nationally for its genealogical material and other historical research data, the Evans Memorial Libr... Read More

Marshall Skatepark

Marshall Skatepark
Marshall Park, West Point, MS
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Union County Fair

Union County Fair
112 Fairground Circle, New Albany, MS
The Union County Fair is an economic and cultural treasure. It is a place where fun, exciting, educational and competative events will be held ever... Read More

Caledonia Skate Park

Caledonia Skate Park
9631 Wolfe Road, Caledonia, MS
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