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Natchez Trace National Scenic TrailThe Sunken Trace near Port Gibson, Mississippi.
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Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail
Contact Us

The Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail is administered by the Natchez Trace Parkway, headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi.  To contact the park, please call the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center at 1-800-305-7417.  The Visitor Center is open everyday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Central Time) except Dec. 25.  To contact the park's headquarters, call 662-680-4025 during regular business hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Central Time).

The scenic trail mailing address is:

Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail

2680 Natchez Trace Parkway

Tupelo, MS 38804

The Briars  

Did You Know?
Jefferson Davis married Varina Howell at her Natchez home , the Briars in 1845. Built in 1818 the home was named for the briar vines growing near its location on the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River.

Last Updated: August 01, 2006 at 10:02 EST