The 10 Best Places In Mississippi For An Epic Marriage Proposal
So, you’ve decided to pop the question. But before asking that question, you’ll need to answer one of your own – Where? As in, where is this proposal going to take place? Since it’s by far the most important question of your life, you’ll definitely want to choose the locale carefully. And that’s where this list comes in. From unique ideas to timeless classics, these 10 places in Mississippi are perfect settings for that epic proposal.

There are several companies in Natchez that offer horse-drawn carriage rides through the city’s historic district, creating the perfect atmosphere for that very important question.

Waterfalls may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of Mississippi, but the state is actually home to several. Clark Creek Nature Area features about 50 waterfalls, while Dunn’s Falls Water Park is the site of the state’s tallest. These or any of the state’s other breathtaking waterfalls will definitely make her "fall" in love all over again. (Sorry, I couldn’t help myself.)
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Between the great food and even better views, a dinner cruise will definitely set the mood and make it almost impossible for her to say no. And thanks to companies like Biloxi’s North Star Sailing Charters, all the details will be handled for you, leaving time for more pressing issues…like selecting the perfect ring.
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Aiming for more of a traditional proposal? Then a romantic dinner is without a doubt the way to go. And when it comes to providing an amorous atmosphere, Mary Mahoney’s can’t be matched. Between the ambient dining room and the private courtyard, the historic home is an ideal place for a memorable proposal.

Decatur’s Pierce Castle is not only a top wedding venue but also a great place for a straight-from-a-fairy-tale proposal, and since the castle offers overnight accommodations, you can turn her biggest moment into a weekend getaway.

This "fairyland of gardens" includes 14 acres of colorful flowers, trees, greenery, a gazebo, and a decorative lake. Even better? There is a year-round glassed-in garden, which means Belzoni's Wister Gardens is a great spot to pop the question no matter what the time of year.

If you and your sweetie share a love of the outdoors, then one of Mississippi’s many state parks would be a great choice for a proposal location. From secluded picnic spots to camping under the stars, these parks are the epitome of rustic romance.

For a die-hard football fan, what could be more exciting than a game day proposal?
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Natchez’s well-known Great Mississippi River Balloon Race may take place only once a year but there are several companies in the city that offer rides year-round, making it an excellent option for a one-of-a-kind proposal. She’ll be on cloud 9, literally.

From the crashing waves to the moonlit surroundings, beaches are basically a classic when it comes to proposal locations. And Mississippi’s beaches are no exception.
What do you think; would these locations make your proposal epic? What other places would you add to the list? Tell us in the comments section below.
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