10 Little Wonders Of Small Town Mississippi That You Need To Explore For Yourself
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Small town Mississippi is a wonderful place, literally. It’s full of wonders. That’s right; some of the states smallest towns are hiding the most incredible sites and attractions. Read on for 10 small town wonders that you need to explore for yourself.
Both a farmers market and garden center, Smith’s offers the best of both worlds. Stop by and stock up on fresh produce, locally made jarred goods, annuals, perennials, shrubbery, and more. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 2309 Highway 145, Saltillo, MS, 38866
Address: 2309 Highway 145, Saltillo, MS, 38866
Nothing compares to locally grown, freshly picked fruits and veggies. If you agree, you need to pay a visit to Charlie’s U-Pick. The 100-acre farm is brimming with fruits and veggies – all of which you can pick yourself. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 257 Charlie’s Lane, Lucedale, MS, 39452
Address: 257 Charlie’s Lane, Lucedale, MS, 39452
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Centered around Black Creek, Red Wolf Wilderness Adventures offers camping, canoeing, kayaking, and even hiking! It’s the perfect place for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 1651 MS-29, Brooklyn, MS, 39425
Address: 1651 MS-29, Brooklyn, MS, 39425
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Hiding in a Delta cemetery, you’ll find the ruins of St. John’s Episcopal Church. The historic ruins, which date back to the 1800s, are "one of Mississippi’s most photographed historic sites."
For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 286 Eastside Lake Washington Road, Glen Allan, MS, 38744
Address: 286 Eastside Lake Washington Road, Glen Allan, MS, 38744
Far from your typical B&B, this one is situated right smack in the middle of a 75-acre horse farm. Offering much more than a peaceful setting, the B&B is conveniently located near several incredible attractions, like the Natchez Trace Parkway. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 3130 Endville Road, Belden, MS, 38826
Address: 3130 Endville Road, Belden, MS, 38826
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When it comes to historical landmarks, we’ve got plenty here in the Magnolia State. But, one of the oldest is the Friendship Oak. Dating back to 1487, it’s a whopping 532-years-old! For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 730 East Beach Boulevard, Long Beach, MS, 39560
Address: 730 East Beach Boulevard, Long Beach, MS, 39560
Donna’s Produce #6 has been attracting people from near and far for more than 40 years – and for good reason. The charming roadside shop is loaded with great merchandise – including some of the best fudge in the state. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 3875 US Highway 49, Florence, MS, 39073
Address: 3875 US Highway 49, Florence, MS, 39073
At this small town bakery, you’ll find all sorts of tasty baked goods and sweet treats, including what many refer to as the best cinnamon rolls they’ve ever had. The hand-rolled cinnamon rolls are baked fresh daily and topped with homemade icing, resulting in a deliciously gooey treat that’s sure to hit the spot. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 427 Eagle Day Avenue, Columbia, MS, 39429
Address: 427 Eagle Day Avenue, Columbia, MS, 39429
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This charming alpaca farm offers informative tours that are perfect for kids and adults alike. But you can do much more than tour the grounds while at the farm. You can also buy some freshly-produced farm goods as well as take spinning, knitting, and crocheting classes. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 383 County Road 155, Stringer, MS, 39481
Address: 383 County Road 155, Stringer, MS, 39481
Rather unique, this monastery is one of only three in the U.S. that’s under the spiritual guidance of Thich Nhat Hanh. Visitors are welcome to stop by the monastery for a one-day visit or can take part in a week-long retreat. For more information, read our original article here.
Address: 123 Towles Road, Batesville, MS, 38606
Address: 123 Towles Road, Batesville, MS, 38606
So, have you been to any (or all) of the places mentions above? Did we include your favorite small town wonder? Tell us in the comments section.
These aren’t Mississippi’s only wonders. Read about others here.
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