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Index
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MAP LEGEND AND ICON KEY
MAPS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Overview
What and Where Is the Natchez Trace?
Tough Old Traces
The Birth and Death of the Natchez Trace as a Road
The Resurrection of the Natchez Trace as a Parkway
How to Use This Guide
CHAPTER 1: Traveling Your Own Trace
“Should We Stop Here?”
Parkway Categories
The Trace Top 20
The Old Trace
Kaintuck Boatmen and the Postal Road
Archaeology and American Indians
Civil War and Other Military History
Natural Wonders
The Living Trace
National Park Service (NPS) Information
CHAPTER 2: The Nuts and Bolts of Traveling the Trace
How to Use the Mileposts
Parkway Rules
Firearms
Emergencies
A Litter-Free Trace
Speeding Along on the Parkway
Timing Your Trip
Weather and Climate
What to Wear
How Safe Is the Trace?
Natural Dangers
Children’s Activities
Gas, Food, and Lodging
CHAPTER 3: The Many Ways to Travel the Trace
Motorized Vehicles
Bicycles
Hiking and Horseback Riding
Water
Accessible Areas for People with Disabilities
CHAPTER 4: A Chronology of the Natchez Trace
CHAPTER 5: Sightseeing by Milepost
Mississippi (Mileposts 0.0–308.8)
Natchez
Between Natchez and Jackson
Jackson
Between Jackson and Tupelo
Tupelo
Between Tupelo and the Mississippi–Alabama Line
Alabama (Mileposts 313.0–341.8)
Tennessee (Mileposts 343.5–444.0)
Nashville
APPENDIXES
Appendix 1: Information Sources
Appendix 2: Accommodations near the Parkway
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
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