Visit Mississippi Executive Director Rochelle Hicks recommended summer road-trip destinations on the podcast ‘The Extra Mile.’ The episode highlighted destinations across the state, Hicks said.
Hicks offered a list of top recommendations for travelers seeking road-trip stops around the Magnolia State, according to the podcast.
Hicks noted that the Natchez Trace Parkway was the fourth most-visited national park in 2025, accounting for about 2.5 percent of all recreation visits, the National Park Service said.
The podcast directs listeners to a link for the full episode and invites them to share their favorite Mississippi places, the show said.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
