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Visitor Guide

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Natchez Wins AAA Reader's Choice Award

Natchez has once again been selected Best Small City for a Weekend Getaway & Eola Hotel as Best Small Hotel by AAA Southern Traveler Magazine.

Natchez Attractions

Below is a list of attractions to see in Natchez, other than the many opulent mansions that pre-date the War Between the States.  The area was first occupied by an Indian Tribe, then the French, Spanish and British flags flew over the city as it grew into a commercial hub of the South.  Put a few of these historic treasures on your tour itinerary and add an extra day to your visit to learn a little bit more about our city.

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Bluff Park

  • 101 S. Broadway
  • Natchez, MS 39120
The greatest natural attraction that Natchez has to offer is the Mississippi River, and the best vantage point from which to take in her beauty and splendor is the bluff. The best time to be on the… more

Grand Village of the Natchez Indians

  • 400 Jefferson Davis Boulevard
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 446-6502
Located just on the outskirts of town at the edge of a residential area is The Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. The Natchez Indians inhabited what is now southwest Mississippi ca. 700-1730 AD,… more

Historic Jefferson College

  • 16 Old North Street
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 442-2901
About eight miles North of Natchez on Highway 61 resides historic  Jefferson College, the first educational institution of higher learning in Mississippi. Visitors can tour a restored dormitory room,… more

Natchez City Cemetery

  • 1 Cemetery Road
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 445-5051
It may sound a bit grave to consider a cemetery an attraction, but when it comes to the Natchez City Cemetery, and once you learn the history of some of the characters buried there, you'll quickly… more

Natchez in Historic Photographs

  • 405 State Street
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 442-2581
Natchez is fortunate to have an outstanding collection of photographs depicting life in Natchez and on the riverfront from about 1845 to circa 1910. Family portraits, steamboats laden with enormous… more

Natchez Little Theatre

  • 319 Linton Avenue
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 442-2233
  • F: (601) 442-9556
  • Region: Downtown
Natchez Little Theatre offers numerous productions throughout the year and visitors are encouraged to spend one of their evenings in Natchez enjoying a local playhouse performance. The city is… more

Natchez Museum of African Art and Heritage

  • 301 Main Street
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 445-0728
The Natchez Association for the Preservation of African American Culture, NAPAC, was formed in 1990 to research, collect, exhibit, interpret and preserve the cultural and historical contributions of… more

Natchez Trails

  • 100 N. Broadway Street
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • Region: Downtown
The Natchez Trails are a combination of city streets and walkways dotted with interpretive panels depicting the history of the area in which you are walking. The trails run throughout the downtown… more

Old South Winery

  • 65 S. Concord Avenue
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 445-9924
It may seem a little unusual to be touting a winery as an attraction in the deep South, but it does exist and it is indeed something to experience.  The winery is run by the Galbreath family and the… more

Rhythm Night Club Museum

  • 5 Street Catherine Street
  • Natchez, MS 39120
  • P: (601) 597-0557
The Rhythm Club Museum was constructed by the Sago Family in 2010, as a place to honor those wounded or killed in the tragic 1940 fire that took the lives of 207 Natchez citizens. There are… more
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640 South Canal Street  
Natchez, MS 39120

Phone: 800-647-6724
Email: info@visitnatchez.org
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