Spanning 43.6 miles through the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, there’s a lot to see along the Tanglefoot Trail. But it’s not just incredible natural scenery you’ll find on the trail. The Tanglefoot Trail winds through several small towns, including Algoma, which is where you’ll find a quaint country store that serves up some tasty, home-cooked grub. Take a look:

At 43.6 miles, the Tanglefoot Trail is the longest rail-trail in Mississippi. It’s also one of the most popular, attracting people from around the globe.
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In 2019, it was even inducted into the Rail-Trail Hall of Fame – a huge honor.
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The trail runs from Houston, MS to New Albany, MS, and is paved/improved throughout, making it suitable for walking, biking, and skating. It’s also wheelchair accessible.
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At mile marker 19.3, you’ll find Algoma.
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The tiny town is home to about 600 residents and its namesake country store, which just so happens to be located along the Tanglefoot Trail.
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Because of its proximity to the trail, it’s a popular stop for hikers and bikers, looking to stock up on supplies, such as bottled water.
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But you can do more than stock up at the Algoma Country Store. You can also fill up…your belly!
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In addition to a display case stocked with fast food eats, such as foot-long corn dogs, pizza sticks, and chicken on a stick, the store serves up breakfast as well as plate lunches.
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A great place to refuel, the store’s fare is basically an ode to good ol’ country cooking, and includes things like catfish, hushpuppies, BBQ, and even dough burgers.
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Boasting a convenient locale and some great grub, the Algoma Country Store is the perfect pit-stop!
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For more information, call Algoma Country Store at (662) 488-8221. You can also visit the Algoma Country Store Facebook page.

So, did you know about this charming country store? Ever visited? What about the Tanglefoot Trail? Ever traversed it? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only country store that belongs on your radar. Read about another here.

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