Natchez Trace Parkway: Scenic Routes Driving Tour – Leipers Fork, Tennessee

EXPERIENCE

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map all in one. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!

Once downloaded, your journey diverts off the Natchez Trace Parkway to explore Muscle Shoals. Here, delve into Helen Keller’s history at Ivy Green and explore the musical past at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Visit the iconic recording studios of Muscle Shoals, the Florence Mound and Museum, and marvel at Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural design at Rosenbaum House.

Next, the Rock Spring Trail provides a scenic escape with stepping stones across Colbert Creek. Discover stories of the past at Wilson’s Headquarters and Camp Historical Marker and the Wichahpi Commemorative Stone.

Your tour continues to Wayne County for a relaxing visit by Laurel Hill Lake, followed by a tribute to Meriwether Lewis at his namesake campground, featuring a monument and a replica of Grinder s Stand.

Ascend to Swan View Overlook and trek through the rugged terrain of Devil s Backbone State Natural Area. Experience the stunning cascade at Jackson Falls.
Your route then leads to Leipers Fork, a hub of arts and music. As the Nashville skyline approaches, get ready to immerse in the city’s rich musical heritage.

Conclude your adventure at Birdsong Hollow and the Loveless Cafe, perfect for culinary delights.

This tour along the Natchez Trace Parkway showcases the vibrant culture and captivating landscapes, promising a rich tapestry of experiences.

HIGHLIGHTS

Explore Helen Keller’s childhood home at Ivy Green
Dive into the iconic Muscle Shoals music scene
Pay homage at Meriwether Lewis’s monument
Marvel at Jackson Falls’ breathtaking cascade
Savor local flavors at the Loveless Cafe

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