Sightseeing
10 minute drive - visit the shotgun shack where Elvis grew up and first learned to sing and play guitar. Facility features a museum, gift shop, and walking trail.
43 locals recommend
Elvis Presley Birthplace
306 Elvis Presley Dr10 minute drive - visit the shotgun shack where Elvis grew up and first learned to sing and play guitar. Facility features a museum, gift shop, and walking trail.
9 minute drive away - the whole family will enjoy this experience, especially the younger ones. Pony rides, exotic animal exhibits, and a petting zoo!
20 locals recommend
Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo
2272 Coley Road9 minute drive away - the whole family will enjoy this experience, especially the younger ones. Pony rides, exotic animal exhibits, and a petting zoo!
6 minute drive away)- this historic center of commerce features many restaurants, local craftsmen, and boutique shops. Head downtown to visit Tupelo Hardware, where Elvis Presley bought his first guitar!
7 locals recommend
Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association
108 S Broadway St6 minute drive away)- this historic center of commerce features many restaurants, local craftsmen, and boutique shops. Head downtown to visit Tupelo Hardware, where Elvis Presley bought his first guitar!
6 minute drive away - a 444-mile parkway follows a Native American footpath from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN. Perfect for day hikes and outdoor enjoyment.
12 locals recommend
Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center
2680 Natchez Trace Pkwy6 minute drive away - a 444-mile parkway follows a Native American footpath from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN. Perfect for day hikes and outdoor enjoyment.
9 minute drive away - outstanding private collection of various artifacts primarily of the Civil War, WW2, and Korean War. Let owner, Tony Lutes, a vet himself, give you a fascinating tour.
Tupelo Veterans Museum
689 Rutherford Rd9 minute drive away - outstanding private collection of various artifacts primarily of the Civil War, WW2, and Korean War. Let owner, Tony Lutes, a vet himself, give you a fascinating tour.
The historic site of a large village of Chickasaw people.
The Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail runs through this site: a 444-mile parkway follows a Native American footpath from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN. Perfect for day hikes and outdoor enjoyment.
Chickasaw Village Site
Unnamed RoadThe historic site of a large village of Chickasaw people.
The Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail runs through this site: a 444-mile parkway follows a Native American footpath from Natchez, MS to Nashville, TN. Perfect for day hikes and outdoor enjoyment.
Recreation
9 minute drive away - city park with nice walking paths throughout. Two playgrounds for the kids to enjoy. Features fishing, soccer fields, frisbee golf course, and workout stations. You'll also find the popular Oren Dunn City Museum.
9 locals recommend
Ballard Park
2629 W Main St9 minute drive away - city park with nice walking paths throughout. Two playgrounds for the kids to enjoy. Features fishing, soccer fields, frisbee golf course, and workout stations. You'll also find the popular Oren Dunn City Museum.
This lakefront park features an aquatic center, splash pad, disc golf, trails & a Vietnam memorial.
8 locals recommend
Veteran's Park
800 North Veterans Memorial BoulevardThis lakefront park features an aquatic center, splash pad, disc golf, trails & a Vietnam memorial.
The closet park to us -- and a great one! Features many tennis courts, baseball fields, a splash pad and playground for kids, and picnic areas. Great walking trail through the park and a quiet, peaceful cemetery.
Rob Leake City Park Tennis Crt
1107 Joyner AveThe closet park to us -- and a great one! Features many tennis courts, baseball fields, a splash pad and playground for kids, and picnic areas. Great walking trail through the park and a quiet, peaceful cemetery.
Shopping
12 minute drive away - nice mall with many stores, food court, and a carousel.
10 locals recommend
The Mall at Barnes Crossings
1001 Barnes Crossing Rd12 minute drive away - nice mall with many stores, food court, and a carousel.
This is our go-to grocery store! The produce section is great, it features a fresh sushi and soup stand, and has lots of variety.
Kroger
960 W Main StThis is our go-to grocery store! The produce section is great, it features a fresh sushi and soup stand, and has lots of variety.
You can keep yourself busy here! Two floors of great antiques -- and a comfy coffee shop.
8 locals recommend
Relics Marketplace
248 S Green StYou can keep yourself busy here! Two floors of great antiques -- and a comfy coffee shop.
Tucked behind the main Reed's department store on Main St, the Gum Tree Bookstore features a great assortment of books; including a large kids' section. Gift shop has clothing, jewelry, gifts, and local favorites.
Reed's Gum Tree Bookstore
110 S Spring StTucked behind the main Reed's department store on Main St, the Gum Tree Bookstore features a great assortment of books; including a large kids' section. Gift shop has clothing, jewelry, gifts, and local favorites.
This is a must-see when you are in downtown Tupelo. Handcrafted furniture and gifts in a cute boutique shop. And, you will really love the owners!
RAW Furniture Co.
120 W Main StThis is a must-see when you are in downtown Tupelo. Handcrafted furniture and gifts in a cute boutique shop. And, you will really love the owners!
Food scene
Butterbean Biscuits and Coffee
1103 W Jackson StThe nearest coffee shop to us, try their breakfast options.
A great coffee shop with evening hours. Be sure to try their famous Albino Squirrel Latte!
8 locals recommend
Strange Brew Coffeehouse Tupelo
220 N Gloster StA great coffee shop with evening hours. Be sure to try their famous Albino Squirrel Latte!
You might hear this live music in the distance from the house. Their southern home cooking pairs well with the music. Dinner available only Thursday through Saturday evening.
8 locals recommend
Romie's Grocery
804 W Jackson StYou might hear this live music in the distance from the house. Their southern home cooking pairs well with the music. Dinner available only Thursday through Saturday evening.
This nearby upscale neighborhood restaurant has good drinks and great atmosphere. Live music and an outdoor eating and fire pit area makes this venue sparkle.
11 locals recommend
Forklift Restaurant
1103 W Jackson StThis nearby upscale neighborhood restaurant has good drinks and great atmosphere. Live music and an outdoor eating and fire pit area makes this venue sparkle.
A modern restaurant with good burgers and shakes and local brews.
7 locals recommend
Bulldog Burger Company Tupelo
311 S Gloster StA modern restaurant with good burgers and shakes and local brews.
Cool atmosphere and great, tasty dishes that are cooked over a wood-fired grill.
16 locals recommend
Kermit's Outlaw Kitchen
124 W Main StCool atmosphere and great, tasty dishes that are cooked over a wood-fired grill.
Brick & Spoon
1201 N Gloster StTupelo’s best brunch option, with a Louisiana flair. Try their beignets.
Lost Pizza Co North Gloster
1203 N Gloster StOur favorite pizza shop, with creative pies and great salads.
A local restaurant and butcher shop featuring the famous smash burger (voted best burger in America).
15 locals recommend
Neon Pig Tupelo
1203 N Gloster StA local restaurant and butcher shop featuring the famous smash burger (voted best burger in America).