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Blue Ridge Parkway | Day 2
Mar 27, 2023

Andy Wegener
Mar 29, 2023
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New Orleans, LA - Natchez, MS
“French Quarter, Plantations and the Mighty Ol' Man River”
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New Orleans ➤ New Roads ➤ St. Francisville ➤ Natchez |
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235 miles / ~362 km |
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Along The Way:
River Rd
Plantations
Baton Rouge
St. Francisville
Natchez

Also Worthwhile / Detour
Lake Pontchartrain Bridge

Dining Recommendations
Here's a full and detailed list of great places to eat along the way. The blue “thumbs up” dots state our top recommendation(s).
PS: since we don’t know when you’re feeling peckish, we have included an “along the way list” - pick your poison…
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Natchez |
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Cottonwood Alley 🏠 |
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The Castle Restaurant & Pub 🏠84 Homochitto St |
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Hotel Recommendations
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Complete Link List
DAY 1 | New Orleans - Natchez
DAY 2 | Natchez - Tupelo
DAY 3 | Tupelo - Nashville
DAY 4 | Nashville - Chattanooga
DAY 5 | Chattanooga - Gatlinburg
DAY 6 | Gatlinburg - Asheville
DAY 7 | Asheville - Blowing Rock
DAY 8 | Blowing Rock - Roanoke
DAY 9 | Roanoke - Skyland
DAY 10 | Skyland - Washington D.C.