Follow the Mississippi Blues Trail

The trail is calling, and here's all you need to plan your trip to the Mississippi Delta to experience the roots of the blues.

Tunica: Gateway to the Blues

Whether you fly into Memphis and rent a car or take a road trip from home, let your experience start in Tunica. Located on Highway 61, the Tunica Visitors Center introduces the novice and the expert to birthplace of the blues, Mississippi. Gather information about your trip, even purchase tickets, but don't miss the museum located inside the restored train depot that includes music artifacts of when cotton was king and blues told the stories.