Cypress Swamp
Cypress Swamp is a popular stop along the Natchez Trace Parkway, offering a half-mile scenic boardwalk trail that winds through towering bald cypress and tupelo trees, providing a glimpse into the state’s rich natural beauty and diverse wildlife, with the chance to spot turtles, wading birds, and even small alligators. Visitors seeking a longer excursion may hike south 14.1 miles to the West Florida Boundary or north 8.9 miles to the Yockanookany Trailhead.