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The Parkway Visitor Center headquartered in Tupelo, MS is open every day of the week from 9:00am-4:30pm Central Time (CT). The visitor center closes on December 25, Thanksgiving, and New Years.

Park rangers do their best to answer questions and inquiries as quickly as possible. Our website is the fastest and most reliable source of information.

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Visitor Information

Parkway Visitor Center

The Parkway Visitor center is open everyday from 9:00am-4:30pm Central Time (CT) except for Thanksgiving, December 25, and New Years.

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Phone: [phone]

Natchez Trace Parkway
2680 Natchez Trace Parkway
Tupelo, MS 38804

If you would like an information packet mailed to you before your visit, please provide us with your contact information.

Parkway Dispatch Center

Parkway Dispatch can assist with non-life threatening emergencies and reports of illegal activity.

Phone: [phone]-PARK (7275)
Life-Threatening Emergency: 911; tell the dispatcher where you are on the Natchez Trace Parkway.

 

Media Requests

If you are a member of or represent the media and are interested in reaching out, please include your name, contact information, media outlet affiliation, and topics/questions you would like to discuss.

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Special Use Permits

Certain activities within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway may require a special use permit. For questions and permit applications, please contact the Ranger Activities Assistant.

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For more detailed information about Special Use Permit Events, please visit Permits - Reservations.