60 days in Mississippi Itinerary

Change things up with these side-trips from Biloxi: Bay Saint Louis (Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Saint Rose de Lima Catholic Church, &more), Picayune (Crosby Arboretum & The Teddy Bear House Museum) and Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company (in Kiln). There's still lots to do: examine the collection at Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum, kick back and relax at Biloxi Beach, try to win big at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi, and look for all kinds of wild species at Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge.

To see photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Biloxi tour itinerary site.

Atlanta to Biloxi is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Atlanta to Biloxi, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Atlanta in March, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Biloxi, with lows of 54°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Hattiesburg.

Explore Hattiesburg's surroundings by going to Jackson (Mississippi Museum of Art, Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, &more), Ridgeland (Ridgeland Bike Trail & Natchez Trace Multi-Use Trail) and Laurel (Veterans Memorial Museum & Lauren Rogers Museum of Art).

To see photos, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Hattiesburg trip builder site.

You can drive from Biloxi to Hattiesburg in 1.5 hours. Traveling from Biloxi in March, Hattiesburg is slightly colder at night with lows of 48°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Mon) so you can drive to Natchez.

Take a break from Natchez with a short trip to Clark Creek Natural Area in Woodville, about 50 minutes away. Spend the 24th (Wed) exploring nature at Melrose. Spend the 29th (Mon) exploring nature at Natchez National Historical Park.

For photos, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Natchez trip planner.

Traveling by car from Hattiesburg to Natchez takes 2.5 hours. In March, daytime highs in Natchez are 69°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Thu) so you can drive to Vicksburg.

Change things up with these side-trips from Vicksburg: The Belmont 1857 (in Wayside), Mississippi Delta (in Belzoni) and Windsor Ruins (in Port Gibson).

To see ratings, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Vicksburg day trip planning website.

Getting from Natchez to Vicksburg by car takes about 1.5 hours. April in Vicksburg sees daily highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Clarksdale.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Clarksdale: Enid Lake (in Enid), Robert Johnson's Grave (in Greenwood) and Leland (Jim Henson Exhibit & Highway 61 Blues Museum).

For ratings, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Clarksdale trip maker site.

Traveling by car from Vicksburg to Clarksdale takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or do a combination of bus and car. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Vicksburg in April: highs in Clarksdale hover around 72°F, while lows dip to 53°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Thu) so you can drive to Southaven.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Southaven: Holly Springs (Strawberry Plains Audubon Center, Marshall County Historical Museum, &more), Tunica (Willows Sporting Clays, Horseshoe Tunica, &more) and College Hill Presbyterian Church (in Oxford).

To find other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Southaven trip builder site.

Traveling by car from Clarksdale to Southaven takes 1.5 hours. In April, daily temperatures in Southaven can reach 73°F, while at night they dip to 53°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) so you can drive to Tupelo.

Get out of town with these interesting Tupelo side-trips: Park Along the River and Mississippi Arboretum (in New Albany), Corinth (The Crossroads Museum, Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center, &more) and Oxford (Lyceum-The Circle Historic District, University of Mississippi, &more).

For maps, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Tupelo online journey planner.

Traveling by car from Southaven to Tupelo takes 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 74°F in April, and nighttime lows around 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Thu) to allow time to fly back home.