Natchez National Historical Park
Discover the history of all the peoples of Natchez, Mississippi, from European settlement, African enslavement, the American cotton economy, to the Civil Rights struggle on the lower Mississippi River.
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Natchez National Historical Park Headquarters and the Natchez Visitor Center is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 84 and Canal Street in Natchez, MS.
Melrose Estate is located at 1 Melrose-Montebello Parkway, Natchez, MS 39120.
The William Johnson House is located at 212 State Street, Natchez, MS 39120.
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Melrose Visitor Center Visitor Center
Located in the former kitchen building for the estate, the Melrose Visitor Center is the visitor contact station at the site. Tickets for the mansion tour are available here. There is also a gift shop and an adjoining exhibit room.
William Johnson House Visitor Center Visitor Center
This visitor contact station at the William Johnson House site is located in the two-and-a-half story brick building known as the McCallum House which is adjacent to the Johnson home. The McCallum House serves as the site's visitor contact station and provides restroom facilities, a small bookstore/giftshop, and exhibits.
Natchez National Historical Park Tours Ticket Facility
Natchez National Historical Park Tours Discover the Richest History on the Mighty Mississippi From European settlement, African enslavement, the American cotton economy to the Civil Rights struggle on the lower Mississippi River Natchez National Historical Park is the story of Natchez in the American South. The Park protects sites and structures associated with the peoples of Natchez and its surrounding area from the earliest inhabitants to the modern era. Melrose Mansion Guided Tour Melrose is one of the great houses of the American South, distinguished by its Greek Revival architecture, original furnishings, decorative arts, landscape, and outbuildings. It is a tangible link to the Southern planter class and the enslaved people who lived and worked on the estate.
Natchez Visitor Center Facility
The Natchez Visitor Reception Center is owned, operated and maintained by the National Park Service. The building also serves as the official southern terminus and welcome center for the Natchez Trace Parkway. The Natchez Visitor Center is home to Natchez National Historical Park Headquarters, the Mississippi Welcome Center, and the City of Natchez Visitor Information Services.