Mississippi Off the Beaten Path®
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Globe Pequot Publishing · Print & ebook · December 1, 2020
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Mississippi Off the Beaten Path shows you the Hospitality State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. - Take a stroll around The Square in Oxford, the quintessentially Southern town that inspired William Faulkner, John Grisham, and dozens of other acclaimed writers. - Go ghost-hunting at Waverly Plantation, a spectacular antebellum mansion rumored to be haunted by the lonely spirit of a lost little girl. - Tour the folk art masterpiece known as Margaret’s Grocery, a colorful, ramshackle structure named the Weirdest Roadside Attraction in Mississippi. - So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, forget the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.
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- Who it’s for
- Explore Mississippi destinations, from Oxford’s Square to Waverly Plantation and Margaret’s Grocery.
- Themes
- Mississippi travel, Lesser-known destinations, Haunted landmark
- Genres
- East South Central Travel (AL, KY, MS, TN), Roadside Attractions, Haunted Places & Mysteries
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Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Mississippi Off the Beaten Path shows you the Hospitality State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. - Take a stroll around The Square in Oxford, the quintessentially Southern town that inspired William Faulkner, John Grisham, and dozens of other acclaimed writers. - Go ghost-hunting at Waverly Plantation, a spectacular antebellum mansion rumored to be haunted by the lonely spirit of a lost little girl. - Tour the folk art masterpiece known as Margaret’s Grocery, a colorful, ramshackle structure named the Weirdest Roadside Attraction in Mississippi. - So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, forget the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.
Mississippi Landmarks
Explore Mississippi destinations, from Oxford’s Square to Waverly Plantation and Margaret’s Grocery.
Come here for
- A stroll around Oxford’s Square
- A visit to Margaret’s Grocery
Expect
- A tour of Waverly Plantation
- Mississippi places beyond familiar routes
Where it sits
| East South Central Travel (AL, KY, MS, TN) | 85% |
|---|---|
| Haunted Places & Mysteries | 62% |
| Roadside Attractions | 54% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Travel in the United States
- East South Central Travel (AL, KY, MS, TN)
- Authors
- Marlo Carter Kirkpatrick
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Publishing
- Published
- December 1, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Mississippi travel · Lesser-known destinations · Haunted landmark
- Reading lane
- Travel in the United States