Mississippi Blues Trail
Located throughout DeSoto County, Hernando, MS
To honor the talented musicians who spent significant time in Mississippi, the Mississippi Blues Commission created the Mississippi Blues Trail in 2006.
About this place
To honor the talented musicians who spent significant time in Mississippi, the Mississippi Blues Commission created the Mississippi Blues Trail in 2006. The trail is a sprawling collection of markers dedicated to the artists who contributed greatly to the genre. It stretches across the state, with each marker giving a synopsis of the musicians' contributions to the blues. DeSoto County is proud to have five of these markers around the county.
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Heritage
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Things to do
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Attractions
Town
Hernando, MS
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