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TUPELO-“The Natchez Trace Parkway experienced an increase in April recreational visits in 2014 over 2013 figures,” stated Superintendent Mary Risser. “This year, 512,813 people used the Parkway in April compared to 512,248 who were counted in 2013.”
| 2014 | 2013 | |
| January | 466,706 | 443,307 |
| February | 422,365 | 422,579 |
| March | 491,577 | 349,273 |
| April | 512,813 | 512,248 |
| Year to date | 1,893,461 | 1,727,407 |
These numbers continue to put the Natchez Trace Parkway on track to be among the top ten most visited National Park Service sites. The Natchez Trace Parkway has numerous recreational activities to match any interest or experience level. Whether camping, motorcycling, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, or horseback riding, there are countless opportunities to experience the history, culture, and natural resources of the area.
MEDIA RELEASE/ Office of the Superintendent, Natchez Trace Parkway
