A day out from Burnsville: Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, 37 mi away
Each year, some 8M people go to Natchez Trace Parkway. All of it lies outside: 7 places within 40 miles, none inside Burnsville. There are 4 museums, a parkway and a national military park to choose from. Make a day of it at Elvis Presley Birthplace, 45 mi away.
Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
Furthest out is Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, at 37 mi.
Orange: Burnsville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything on the list
These 11 are within 60 miles, none in town.
1Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
3Elvis Presley Birthplace
Historic museum at the birthplace of Elvis Presley.
4Shiloh National Military Park
National military park in Tennessee and Mississippi, United States.
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7Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Battlefield in Mississippi, United States.
8Tupelo National Battlefield
Battlefield in Mississippi, United States.
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11Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Burnsville → · Burnsville’s history →
Photo credits
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: Dailynetworks, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Elvis Presley Birthplace: Markuskun at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Shiloh National Military Park: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain · Pinson Mounds: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site: Wilson44691, Public domain · Tupelo National Battlefield: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tupelo Automobile Museum: James Case from Philadelphia, Mississippi, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0 · Corinth Depot: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0
