A day out from Ackerman: Davis Wade Stadium, 24 mi away
Roughly 8M visitors a year make it to Natchez Trace Parkway. All of it lies outside: 4 places within 40 miles, none inside Ackerman. The commonest are a stadium & arena, a parkway and a state park.
Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The lie of the land
Nanih Waiya marks the outer edge, 30 mi away.
Orange: Ackerman. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
4 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
1Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
3Nanih Waiya
Cultural property and archaeological site in Mississippi, USA.
Rainwater Observatory and Planetarium
Educational astronomical observatory and planetarium located near French Camp, Mississippi, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Ackerman →
Photo credits
Davis Wade Stadium: Nateb2003, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Nanih Waiya: Ditch Fisher, CC BY-SA 3.0
