Natchez Trace NST 2017 Highlights

Natchez Trace Parkway Association

OUTREACH

  • Promotion — Created and funded commercials to air on television stations in Mississippi to promote the trail and cycling safety on the trail.
  • Historical event — Held a living history event to highlight the historical significance of a segment of recently recovered section of the Old Natchez Trace.

PROTECTION

  • Plants — Replaced nonindigenous plants with locally-grown plants using a National Parks Foundation grant.
  • Bridges — Helped with the replacement of footbridges on the trail.

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