Safety

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Drink plenty of fluids, especially during hot weather when you are spending time outside

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In case of an emergency, call 911.

  • Be alert and aware!
  • Obey all traffic laws.
  • Guard your valuables and lock your car.

Inclement Weather

  • Watch your step on uneven, wet, or icy surfaces.
  • Take extra care on unpaved roads.
  • Dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Drink plenty of fluids during hot weather.
  • Stay up to date on weather conditions in your area.
  • Seek shelter indoors or in a low place when thunderstorms approach.

If you have questions about safety or your upcoming visit, contact park staff at 662-483-1231 or till_info@nps.gov

 

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Accessibility

Learn more about the accessibility of the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument.

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Current Conditions

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Directions

Find directions to the Mississippi and Illinois units of Emmett Till and Mamie-Till Mobley National Monument.

Last updated: September 11, 2026

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument Headquarters
P.O. Box 361

Sumner, MS 38957

Phone:

(662) 483-1231
Sumner Visitor Center

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