Legendary Mississippi Musicians Honored During 2025
The birthplace of America’s music celebrates iconic musicians. Read More: Leisure Group Travel’s Legendary Mississippi Musicians Honored During 2025 […]
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12 Travel Destinations to Celebrate Black History Month in 2025
February 1 marks the start of Black History Month, an annual tradition and time to celebrate the impact and central role of African Americans throughout U.S. history. Travelers will have numerous chances to learn, pay homage and celebrate all across the country […]
The Powerful Mental Health Benefits of Taking Vacations
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Travel Journalist and co-creator of FloridaBeyond.com, Susan B. Barnes, joined Bloom host Gayle Guyardo to discuss the powerful mental health benefits of taking vacations. Read More: WFLA – Bloom Tampa Bay’s The Powerful Mental Health Benefits of Taking Vacations […]
Victoria Gray Adams Historical Marker Unveiled in Hattiesburg
The Mississippi Freedom Trail Marker honoring the late Victoria Jackson Gray Adams was dedicated Nov. 9, 2024, in the Palmers Crossing area of Hattiesburg. Read More: Hattiesburg American’s Victoria Gray Adams Historical Marker Unveiled in Hattiesburg […]
Visit Mississippi’s Rose Parade Debut Float Wins Past Presidents Award
The Visit Mississippi float has been awarded the Past Presidents Award at the 136th Rose Parade. Pasadena, Calif., January 1, 2025 – The Visit Mississippi float has been awarded the Past Presidents Award at the 136th Rose Parade. The award […]
Mississippi Makes A Splash At 2025 Pasadena Rose Parade
The Mississippi float ended up winning the Past President’s award from the Rose Parade committee. The award recognized “outstanding innovation and the use of floral and non-floral materials.” Read More: Mississippi Makes A Splash At 2025 Pasadena Rose Parade […]
I’m a Fiddle Player Who Felt Disconnected from the Blues. A Trip On the Mississippi Blues Trail Changed That
Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music. Read More: AFAR’s I’m a Fiddle Player Who Felt Disconnected from the Blues. A Trip On the Mississippi Blues Trail Changed That […]
Mississippi Announces News and Openings for 2025
A captivating lineup of events, significant anniversaries and fresh attractions will debut in the Magnolia State Jackson, Miss. – In 2025, Mississippi will offer a captivating lineup of events, landmark anniversaries and fresh attractions. The highlights include birthday celebrations for […]
