Tour the McRaven House this Fall

Tour the McRaven House this Fall, one of the historic homes in Vicksburg MS

There’s a fantastic collection of historic houses to tour in Vicksburg, MS, but one of our favorites to visit during the fall is the McRaven House—mainly for the eerie candlelit tours and ghost stories. The McRaven House was built by Andrew Glass in 1797; he was scheming and robbing people traveling along the Natchez Trail […]

Explore the Mississippi Petrified Forest & More this Fall

Mississippi Petrified Forest, couple enjoying a walk in the woods

For those seeking to connect with nature during their time in Vicksburg, MS, the Mississippi Petrified Forest is a relatively quick and scenic drive. It’s thought that this forest was formed over 36 million years ago when fir and maple logs washed down an ancient river channel and petrified over the centuries. It’s one of […]