- The list below includes 23 free or cheap things to do in or near Natchez, Mississippi, including 16 different types of inexpensive activities like Architectural Buildings, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and History Museums.
- From Historic Natchez Cemetery to Natchez Trace Parkway National Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Natchez and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ferriday.
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Covering 100 acres, the Historic Natchez Cemetery was established in 1822 and is the final resting place of the first mayor of Natchez. It has many interesting marble monuments, creative iron fences, and artistically sculptured inscriptions, all depicting the traditions of the pre-Civil War era.
6.9 Miles
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Natchez Trace Parkway, Natchez, MS
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Featuring a 444 mile road, Natchez Trace Parkway National Park offers visitors a driving route with scenic views of trees covered in Spanish moss. The park itself has a variety of historical sites to see like the Gorden House.
0.9 Miles
Notable for its sunset views of the Mississippi River, Bluff Park has iron-fenced sidewalks that make walking along the bluffs comfortable for visitors.
1.2 Miles
Established during the Civil War, the Natchez National Cemetery is part of the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery has gravel roads and a five-level terrace that is shaped like a wedding cake.
1.7 Miles
Natchez National Historical Park contains the former home of African American barber and slave owner William Johnson, the antebellum estate of John McMurran, and French Fort Rosalie. The park also contains archeological objects and documents.
1.7 Miles
Magnificent and imposing, Longwood is a partially-finished mansion in Natchez, Mississippi. It is available for tours. Longwood is one of the most architecturally important buildings in Mississippi and is frequented by architects from throughout the United States.
0.3 Miles
The elaborate Rosalie Mansion in Natchez, Mississippi is a historic site maintained and managed by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The mansion has a Colonial-style exterior, but is furnished almost exclusively in Victorian appointments.
0.8 Miles
The Natchez Visitor Center is focused on helping visitors to the area plan and enjoy their visit to Natchez. Historical displays and films help to introduce the area's rich past. Discounted tickets to area featured venues are available.
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The cathedral of the diocese since 1886 until 1977, the St. Mary Basilica is the final resting place of the exhumed remains of the first catholic bishop of Mississippi.
2.1 Miles
Built in the Greek revival architectural style, the Melrose mansion was declared a National Historic Landmark. It is furnished accordingly to the period prior to the Civil War. It has a 2 stories kitchen, a smoke house, and slave quarters, just to name a few of the amenities.