Tour the Best Historic Homes in Vicksburg

If you’ve yet to visit our charming small town on the bluffs of the river, it’s time to make a plan. One of the best things to do is tour the historic homes in Vicksburg. Founded in 1811 and incorporated in 1825, Vicksburg rapidly became a center for commerce, agriculture, and river traffic due to […]

Visit the McRaven House in Vicksburg & More

The McRaven House in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is a historic home renowned for its rich history and paranormal activity. Constructed in three distinct phases—1797, 1836, and 1849—the house showcases architectural styles from the Frontier, Empire, and Greek Revival periods. This unique layering of designs has earned it the nickname “Time Capsule of the South.” The McRaven […]

Tour the McRaven House this Fall

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 […]