Yes, There Are Ticks Here!

If you're not from around here, then you might be wondering if ticks are a problem. Ticks are definitely something you should take into consideration when hiking around the Natchez Trace Parkway.

Cows Grazing On The Natchez Trace Parkway

These cows were grazing within a few feet of the Parkway itself. They had obviously escaped from some nearby fenced-in farmland.

Turkeys On The Trace: Big Ones... And Baby Ones!

I don't know much about turkeys, but I'd say it's baby turkey season here in Tennessee! These past 2 weeks, I've been seeing LOTS of little tiny wobbly-legged birds playing follow-the-leader along the side of the Natchez Trace Parkway. It's soooo cute!

Fall Colors At The Judd's Family Farm ...As Seen From The Natchez Trace Parkway

Every time I'm driving on the Natchez Trace Parkway, I can't help but glance over at The Judd's family farm. You can actually get a great look at both, Naomi Judd and Ashley Judd's homes from the Natchez Trace Parkway -- near Garrison Road in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee. Here are some pictures...

Have You Seen The Slowski's On The Natchez Trace Parkway Yet?

Who are the Slowski's? They're the older couple that I always see driving on the Natchez Trace Parkway. I liken them to Bill & Karolyn Slowsky -- those two turtles of Comcast commercial fame. Here is my tribute to the Slowski's.

Just How Much Traffic Will You Find On The Natchez Trace Parkway?

I'm often asked questions like, 'How much bike traffic is there on the Trace?' And when it comes to motorcycles, cars, trucks & RV's... 'How many people drive on the Natchez Trace Parkway anyway?'

Public Restrooms Located On The Natchez Trace Parkway In Tennessee

Here are all of the public restrooms located on the Natchez Trace Parkway -- from the Alabama state line at milemarker 340.1 through Tennessee, all the way to Nashville at milemarker 444.

Natchez Trace In Spring: Colorful Budding Trees

Springtime along the Natchez Trace Parkway means a sea of purple trees everywhere you look. Redbud trees in full bloom are a sight to see in the Spring on the Natchez Trace!

'Share The Road' On The Natchez Trace Parkway

It's not uncommon to find joggers, bikers, RVers, and motorcyclists happily sharing the road on the Natchez Trace Parkway. And sometimes, you'll even see a horseback rider or two! Plus, you've got your road walkers, and tourists hopping in & out of their cars in the process of snapping photographs, and even those who like to walk across the one-of-a-kind bridges found on the Natchez Trace. Share the road?... Yep, on the Natchez Trace Parkway we do!