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Clarksdale is a city in and the county seat of Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. [2] It is located along the Sunflower River. Clarksdale is named after John Clark, a settler who founded the city in the mid-19th century when he established a timber mill and business.
May 21, 2024 · Things to Do in Clarksdale, Mississippi: See Tripadvisor's 8,275 traveler reviews and photos of Clarksdale tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Clarksdale. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Come on down to The Crossroads in Clarksdale, MS, just south of Memphis. Home of the Blues and many Blues music legends including Muddy Waters and Sam Cooke. There are so many things to explore from the world famous Delta Blues Museum to Canoeing on the Mighty Mississippi.
Clarksdale, city, seat (1892) of Coahoma county, northwestern Mississippi, U.S. It is situated in the Mississippi River valley and lies along the Sunflower River, about 75 miles (120 km) south-southwest of Memphis, Tennessee. It was settled in 1848 by John Clark on a Native American fortification.
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Pick up a Tourist Map, a nightly Music Schedule, Ask us questions or just sit a spell. Breakfast – start the day right! Bluesberry Café’ (Saturday & Sunday) with live music and tasty food. Grandma’s Pancake House, Rest Haven Restaurant, or Yazoo Pass (all open Monday – Saturday)
Located in the heart of Clarksdale deep in the Mississippi Delta, we are a stone’s throw from the Delta Blues Museum, Ground Zero Blues Club, The New Roxy, Red’s and Hambone’s. Hooker Grocer + Eatery is a restaurant, bar, and music venue serving southern classics with a tasty and unique Clarksdale twist. Hooker Grocer & Eatery.
Jul 6, 2020 · Clarksdale is in the Mississippi Delta, also known as the Home of the Blues. Follow my guide to this unique and worthwhile trip.
Clarksdale is known as the birthplace of the blues and home to the Crossroads where, according to popular (though fictional) music folklore, blues legend Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil in exchange for supernatural musical ability.
Clarksdale [dead link] is a town of 15,000 people (2020) in the Mississippi Delta. About an hour south of Memphis , this little podunk town draws visitors from all over the world for its blues clubs and blues history.
