Welcome to Tupelo, Mississippi, a captivating southern town where charm meets adventure at every turn. With a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant community, Tupelo offers a delightful getaway for those seeking unique experiences.

As you arrive in Tupelo, you'll find over 2,200 hotel rooms to suit your stay, including Hotel Tupelo, a charming boutique property nestled in the Fairpark District. With 79 well-appointed rooms and an on-site restaurant and bar, it’s an ideal home base for exploring all that Tupelo has to offer. Its walkable location provides easy access to local attractions, charming restaurants, and boutique shopping, making it convenient to immerse yourself in the heart of the town.

When it comes to dining, you'll be spoiled for choice with over 200 restaurants. Savor a meal at Park Heights Restaurant, where Chef Dan Schroeder creates delectable Southern and American cuisine perfect for any occasion. Don’t miss the chance to embark on the Cocktail Trail. Grab a cocktail card from the bar or download your digital passport at tupelo.net, and enjoy the signature Tupelo Honey cocktail made with honeysuckle vodka, elderflower, fresh mint, and lemon juice. Visit the six stops along the trail, and stop by the Tupelo Visitors Center to redeem your complimentary #MyTupelo cocktail shaker.

Start your day with a hearty brunch at Jobos inside Hotel Tupelo, where you can indulge in paddle-out pancakes or Brock’s famous shrimp and grits, paired with fresh-squeezed mimosas. After brunch, dive into the history of the King of Rock ‘N’ Roll at the Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum, a must-see for fans and history buffs alike.

With three distinct shopping districts, Tupelo has everything from antiques to boutiques. Downtown Tupelo is home to many local shops including Reed’s, one of the oldest department stores in Mississippi. Take in the local charm as you explore the Caron Gallery, featuring mixed media art by Mississippi artisans, or visit the Gumtree Museum of Art for its latest exhibits. Midtown boasts gift shops, a florist, and home furnishings. The Barnes Crossing District is Tupelo’s home for everyone’s favorite national brands and restaurants.

For a unique experience, don’t miss a tour and tasting at Queen’s Reward Meadery, Mississippi’s first and only meadery. Toast to your time in Tupelo with a glass of mead or try one of their innovative mead slushie flavors.

As the day winds down, head to Blue Canoe for good mood food and live music. Enjoy a blue canoe burger or a grilled salmon BLT paired with a cold draft beer from the largest selection in Northeast Mississippi while soaking in the lively atmosphere on the Cathead Stage. Also, make sure to visit Nautical Whimsey, a family-owned Italian restaurant that boasts a laid-back atmosphere, live music, and alley seating strung with twinkling lights, making it a cozy spot for a delicious meal.

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