Mississippi Off the Beaten Path, 3rd: A Guide to Unique Places: 03 (Off the Beaten Path Mississippi) - Softcover

Book 53 of 202: Off the Beaten Path

Kirkpatrick, Marlo Carter

 
9780762709090: Mississippi Off the Beaten Path, 3rd: A Guide to Unique Places: 03 (Off the Beaten Path Mississippi)

Synopsis

Whatever you do when you travel, get off the interstate. Who needs more bland rest stops and fast food Get into the heart of things with Globe Pequot's Off the Beaten Path series. Devoted to travelers with a taste for the unique, this easy-to-use guide will help you discover the hidden places in Mississippi that most tourists miss - unsung, unspoiled, and out-of-the-way finds that liven up a week's vacation, a day trip, or an afternoon.

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Review

"Local author Marlo Kirkpatrick takes a different fork in the road. Kirkpatrick's "Mississippi Off the Beaten Path" spices up the journey with locales--as well as personal experiences, trivia, and tales that lean toward the offbeat and Southern gothic.""--The Clarion-Ledger" (Jackson, Miss.)

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and discover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don't offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you'd want to see--if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you'll say over and over again: "I didn't know that!"
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Mississippi Off the Beaten Path show you the Magnolia State you never knew existed. Journey to the land of talking frogs and fashion-conscious pigs at the Birthplace of the Frog, a museum honoring Mississippi native and Muppets-creator Jim Henson; explore the ceremonial Choctaw Indian mounds and sacred cave at the Nanih Waiya Historic Site; or visit lions, tigers, panthers, and other exotic animals at the Collins Exotic Animal Orphanage. So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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