All over the world, Mississippi is known as being the birthplace of American music. The blues were born here and influenced other genres from rock ‘n’ roll to country to jazz. It’s fair to say that when you’re in Mississippi, you can’t go far without hearing some great music. So what’s the live music scene …
As families look for ways to vacation while following the social distancing guidelines in place to lessen the spread of the virus, RVs have become an attractive option for many. Current travel trends show that recreational vehicle (RV) sales have greatly increased during the coronavirus pandemic. Hitting the road in your RV may be just …
Enjoy a rare opportunity to experience the magic of the South’s most impressive population of synchronous “Snappy Sync” fireflies along Mississippi’s historic Natchez Trace Parkway in Ridgeland. The viewing event will be held at the Bill Waller Craft Center on May 15-17, 2020. Witnessing the beautiful display of thousands of twinkling fireflies flashing together among …
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Thursday, May 7, 2020 begins the re-opening phase for Ridgeland parks and restaurants with safeguards in place. Old Trace Park on Barnett Reservoir Parks and all related facilities at Barnett Reservoir will open at 9:00 a.m. according to a press release by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. Old Trace Park in Ridgeland …
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Social distancing is at its best in Ridgeland with our city’s abundance of outdoor attractions to explore! Don’t fret if your spring travel plans have been postponed, a “staycation” in Ridgeland will keep you happy and healthy in the great outdoors. Natchez Trace Parkway Ridgeland is fortunate to have one of America’s most popular roads …
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If there’s one skill that we’ve learned during this time of COVID-19 it’s how to be creative. Back in the old days (you know, way back just a few months ago) one of the great things about actually visiting one of Ridgeland’s many unique shops was the sheer beauty of the storefront windows and the …
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As of 8:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2020 the 33,000-acre Barnett Reservoir in Ridgeland, MS is again open for boating and fishing after being closed in accordance to Governor Tate Reeves’ executive order related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District announced in a press release that most boat ramps …
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4 Ways Ridgeland, MS Restaurants Can Support You During COVID-19 In light of the CDC’s guidelines and our local government’s shelter-in-place protocols, many Ridgeland, Mississippi restaurants have stepped up in new and creative ways to continue proudly and safely serving their community. From new curbside offerings to family meal packages, the men and women …
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#Visit Ridgeland has been gathering information from our industry partners to help you during the current health crisis. Changes are happening rapidly and we are doing our best to stay on top of them and keep this information updated. As always, your best source of information is to call an attraction, restaurant or hotel directly …
Traveling Near and Far While Social Distancing “One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.” –Carl Sandburg Ironically, coming together as a community right now means separating ourselves from one another. However, it is important to remember that we can practice social distancing without isolating ourselves. We just need to get …
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