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Take a trip to Mississippi on your United States Vacation

The state of Mississippi is a landlocked gem in the southeastern United States, with an abundance of cultural and historical experiences for you to explore. The mighty Mississippi River is a defining feature of the state, flowing along the western border and simultaneously shaping the state's landscape and history. Explore Vicksburg National Military Park, where the Civil War's Battle of Vicksburg unfolded, with its preserved artillery positions and informative exhibits. 

The Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, the capital, showcases a diverse collection from contemporary works to indigenous art. Immerse yourself in the birthplace of the blues at The Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, with exhibits on influential artists like Muddy Waters and B.B. King. The Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444 mi / 715 km scenic route unveiling the region's natural beauty and offers glimpses of ancient Indigenous mounds. Enjoy the pristine backdrop for hiking and camping at the De Soto National Forest before visiting the Gulf Coast, with its charming towns like Biloxi, where sandy shores and fresh seafood are plenty. 

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