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  1. Sep 19, 2016 · Spend even an hour driving down the Natchez Trace Parkway and you’ll instantly understand why it’s called one of the most scenic drives in the country. Managed by the National Park Service , this two-lane road winds through nearly 450 miles of protected land, from Nashville, Tennessee, through Alabama and on to Natchez, Mississippi.

  2. Nov 1, 2022 · Nashville to Tupelo, Miss., is one half of the winding, verdant, 444-mile-long All-American Road known as the Natchez Trace Parkway. William DeShazer for The New York Times. By Colleen Creamer ...

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · The Natchez Trace Parkway is so much more than a 444-mile drive. It is a journey through thousands of years of history. Native American tribes used the road as a trade route between the various tribes. Early American settlers used the road as a way to get to what was then known as the Southwest, bordering the Mississippi River.

  4. Jan 19, 2024 · The Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444 mile national scenic byway through Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi that follows the path of the “Old Trace,” a historic walking and wagon trail developed in the 1800s. The Old Trace was roughly based on original Chickasaw and Choctaw footpaths, but was repurposed by colonists as a postal, military, and ...

  5. Aug 21, 2022 · How Long Is Natchez Trace And How Much Time Is Needed To Drive It. In total, this road is 444 miles long, connects three states, and crosses three rivers. When it used a footpath, it would take those traveling along it 35 days to reach the end or 25 on horseback. Now travelers can make the leisurely drive with its 50 mph speed limit in about ...

  6. May 22, 2021 · 3) There are size limits for RVs Driving the Natchez Trace in an RV. There are RV size limits. You can’t be more than 55 feet with a tow vehicle and the RV can not be more than 14 feet high. Many pullouts along the Trace will be a bit tricky for Class As and big 5th wheels that are towing a vehicle. But they can be done.

  7. Feb 24, 2021 · The day we completed the final leg of the Natchez Trace Parkway this past fall seemed particularly victorious. While, sure, you could drive the scenic 444-mile parkway in a couple days if you didn’t stop to take in the scenery, for the previous 12 months, we’d attempted to visit every community on our way to driving the entire Natchez Trace—a feat that was, at times, disrupted by the ...

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