Mississippi

MS Eccentric Town of Hot Coffee,MS.
MS Elvis's Birthplace, Tupelo, MS
MS Home of the Famous Revolving Table Restaurant. Mendenhall, MS More Info
MS Jackson: General William T. Sherman necktie, In the Old Capitol Museum, at Jackson, MS More Info
MS Rose Hill Cemetery is the site of the graves of Emil and Kelly Mitchell, the King and Queen of all the Gypsies in the United States, Meridan, MS More Info
MS Mississippi Petrified Forest, on Hwy. 49 North of Jackson, MS More Info
MS The Natchez Trace Parkway,MS ( also TN ).
MS Numerical town of Zero
MS Mammy's Cupboard, Natchez Mississippi
MS Town of Why Not, MS

Columbus - Waverly - haunted by Major John Pytchlyn riding his horse and a young girl crying.

Madison - Episcopal Chapel of the Cross - ghost of Helen Vick still visits her fiancé's grave here.

Natchez - King's Tavern - Madeline haunts this building and has been witnessed by 100's.

Vicksburg - Judge Lake Home - Mrs. Lake is still seen in her garden.

Pascagoula - The Longfellow Place - The suspected haunt is a slave who was beaten near to death by his mistress. He escaped into the nearby woods and died, and has returned to the house to haunt it.

Oxford - Rowan Oak - The ghost of William Faulkner has been seen writing on the wall in one of the rooms and has been spotted walking the grounds of his home.

Natchez -The Post House - The Post House used to be an old post office in Natchez. It has been the home of several resturants since that time. Everyone swears that the second floor is haunted by a ghost named Madeline.

Polkville-Piney Grove Baptist Church-
It is said that on some nights you may see a young man in a tuxedo looking for his young bride who died when she fell down the staircase coming to her love. Her neck broke. Also, the graveyard is haunted. Numerous strange forms have been seen periodically in the graveyard.

Tupelo - The Lyric Theater-
After the April 5, 1936 tornado leveled much of Tupelo, the injured and dieing were brought to the Lyric Theater. Popcorn machines were used to sterilize medical instruments. Local lore has it that the building is haunted to this day.

Picayune-
The graveyard at the Stennis Space Center said to have a lady in gray haunting the cemetery.

Such an example of a Sherman necktie is quite rare. No, I'm not writing about a piece of men's neckwear. A Sherman necktie is an iron railroad tie, heated in the middle and twisted around a tree. This was one of Sherman's favorite methods of destroying the railroads in the South during the Civil War. Along with many exceptional exhibits at this fine museum is the nation's first permanent Civil Rights Movement exhibit

The Mendenhall Hotel on Rt. 49 prides itself on being the creator of the "revolving table" style of eating. The current owners' grandparents invented it. You sit down community style around a table that has what could easily be "The World's Largest Lazy Susan." It's packed with all kinds of homemade food -- chicken and dumplings, candied yams, okra, etc. etc. You grab it as it goes by. If you're up to the proper standards, you can also stay there, because it's an old-fashioned boarding house, with full front porch looking out on the town's railroad tracks. Suitably Southern