Tupelo Journal Obituaries, . Experience the journey through t
Tupelo Journal Obituaries, . Experience the journey through the king of rock 'n' roll. From the birthplace of an international icon and one of the country's most visited national parks to a unique buffalo park, things you thought could never happen in a small town like Tupelo happen all the time. Explore the most popular Tupelo attractions, the best sights to see in Mississippi, the best shopping in Tupelo, top Elvis Presley places to visit, golf courses or a show at the Tupelo Performing Arts Center! Tupelo offers excellent lodging facilities, offering over 2,200 quality hotel rooms and an abundance of dining opportunities with over 200 restaurants to choose from. From the birthplace of an international icon and one of the country's most visited national parks to a unique buffalo park, things you thought could never happen in a small town like Tupelo happen all the time. Tupelo is one of only 12 cities in the country to be named an All-America City by the National Civic League five times. You don't need a big budget to have a big time in Tupelo, Mississippi! Check out Tupelo's spring festivals and events, live music, community gatherings, and more. From this humble beginning, Elvis Presley began his swift rise to become the world's most popular entertainer. The final battles of the Civil War in Mississippi were fought in and around Tupelo including the Battle of Brice’s Crossroads and the Battle of Tupelo/Harrisburg. From honoring Elvis’ 90th birthday to highlighting the major milestone anniversaries of some of Tupelo’s most iconic people and places, each month offers unique experiences that capture the heart and soul of our city.