Mississippi: Birthplace of Hitmakers and World-Renowned Groundbreakers
Tour Dates: April 3-8, 2024
Tour Arrival: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 – Arrive at Memphis International Airport (MEM)
Tour Departure: Monday, April 8, 2024 – Depart from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Charleston
City/Towns Visited: Tupelo, Oxford, Cleveland
Mississippi’s story is rich with living history, distinctive voices, and enduring legacies. There’s something about Mississippi that produces fertile ground for expressing our culture through written word, our music, our culinary delicacies, and our people. From Elvis to Faulkner, music icons and a foodies’ paradise. This tour that will be sure to tantalize your taste buds and your intellectual curiosity. You will start in Tupelo the birthplace of Elvis Presley. Here you will get a taste of Elvis’s Tupelo as you immerse yourself in the culture that gave rise to the world’s greatest entertainer. Next stop is Oxford, Mississippi touted as the “Cultural Mecca of the South,” where musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in the city’s rich history and small town charm. Continuing to the Mississippi Delta. Overnight in Cleveland, Mississippi, home of the Grammy Museum Mississippi. No tour is complete without going to the edgy and gritty city of Clarksdale where there is live Blues music 7 Days a week all year long! Come write your story in Mississippi!