Magnolia Inn Vicksburg

4155 Washington Street Vicksburg, Mississippi, 39180, United States

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Still Storming

A travel blog entry by muggeragem

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... the Vicksburg battle field that happened in the American Civil War. They had kept the original terrain and put site markers where all of both the Confederate and Union troops and artillery fought in the battle. In addition to the markers there were very beautiful statues and monuments to the troops and commanding officers. I had a blast even though it was raining.I
I was very interested in seeing the U.S.S. Cairo one of the Ironside ...

Stuck in Lake Village, AR

A travel blog entry by kokocat

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... gear, come on you can picture me wearing a little rain hat & coat, can't you??). So we're heading down the road, almost got to Eudora, AR when Big Bird had a blowout. So here we are out in the middle of nowhere, sitting on Hwy 65 (a two lane road), where big rigs are blasting by us and the storm looks like it's coming our way. We're off the road as far as we can go, however we're still sticking out in ...

A few good men

A travel blog entry by sgiordano

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... her dum-dum-pop (again don't ask, she knows who she is) and our lovely Cuzzies at Seneca, and Mom wants the cooler temperatures back. Tomorrow alone we have 7 1/2 hours of driving to do and while its not thirteen hours like our cross-country trip it seems to be hitting us harder than expected. Hope we haven't missed all the raspberries!





PS; if anyone sees my accident-prone best friend Matti, tell her to please stop hurting herself. ...

The trip starts out with a mis-adventure: FIRE

A travel blog entry by scoonpooh

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Woke up at 5:00 with no problem as Pooh and I were ready and excited for the trip. Packed up a few last second things and we were on the road by 6:00 to hopefully beat the Atlanta traffic. Though there were many people on the road there was nothing stopping us.
Just outside Atlanta I started to smell something burning. First I thought it was someone's brakes. Maybe my tires. I kept an eye on my temperature gage in the truck thinking it was the motor. The ...

Civil War Tour Day 4

A travel blog entry by bmitch7774

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... The sun shines through the hole in the dome and acts as a sun dial with each wall segment representing an hour of the clock.

After completing the Battlefield tour, we took a driving tour of the historic downtown area of Vicksburg. At the end of the tour, we were dropped off for lunch on our own and a walking tour of downtown. We had 1 3/4 hours to do this. Unfortunately, about ½ of our group chose the same restaurant and we ...