Pontotoc is a city in, and the county seat of, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, located to the west of the much larger city of Tupelo. The population was 5,625 at the 2010 census. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Specialty Museum Attractions In Pontotoc
1. The Delta Blues MuseumClarksdale William Christopher Handy was a composer and musician, known as the Father of the Blues. An African American, Handy was one of the most influential songwriters in the United States. One of many musicians who played the distinctively American blues music, Handy did not create the blues genre and was not the first to publish music in the blues form, but he took the blues from a regional music style with a limited audience to a new level of popularity.Handy was an educated musician who used elements of folk music in his compositions. He was scrupulous in documenting the sources of his works, which frequently combined stylistic influences from various performers. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Hiking in Trace State Park, Mississippi
Hiking the Baker and Nester trails in Trace State Park near Pontotoc and Tupelo, Mississippi. Both of these trails are for hiking and mountain biking.
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AllTrails recordings of these trails: Baker Trail: Nester Trail: