Untitled - DeSoto County
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Untitled - DeSoto County
1 Spanish conquistador Hernando DeSoto discovered DeSoto County in 1541. Today you can discover all the history and legends of DeSoto County yourself. Marvel at the larger than life murals of the area’s early explorers located inside the Hernando Courthouse. It’s the same courthouse where author John Grisham, a graduate of Southaven High School in DeSoto County, practiced law while writing the book A Time to Kill. Follow history from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond at the DeSoto County Museum. While you are there, check out the exhibit of the “Killer” Jerry Lee Lewis! See the honeymoon cottage of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. Come enjoy history, music, festivals, fun and fresh air in DeSoto County! 2 Everything you want to know about places, people and good times to be had in DeSoto County, you’ll find at the DeSoto County Tourism Visitor Center. Easily accessible from Interstate 55, the Visitor Center is located at exit 287 Church Road in Southaven, Mississippi. Exit and follow Church Road west to Pepper Chase Drive then turn left. The Visitor Center is located on the left near Interstate 55 at 4716 Pepper Chase Drive. 3 y Attractions y DeSoto County is so fascinating and fun-filled, your most memorable moments begin the moment you arrive. Historical attractions, outdoor recreation, sports, music, so much to see, so much to do...so much to enjoy. You choose the pace; we’ll supply the rhythm. Hernando Anderson’s Pottery Handmade stoneware pottery is thrown on a potter’s wheel and glazes are mixed by hand. Each piece is dishwasher safe, nontoxic, oven proof and can be used in the microwave. 2701 Scott Road 662-429-7922 Call for appointment. www.jimandersonpottery.com Baptist Industrial College Marker Founded in 1900 by the North Mississippi Baptist Educational Convention, the college was the first school in DeSoto County to offer instruction through grade twelve to African Americans and one of the earliest private schools for African Americans in north Mississippi. The school closed in 1960. The original dormitory remains. West End District of Hernando 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com “Beale Town Bound” Mississippi Blues Trail Marker Honors musicians Gus Cannon, Robert Wilkins and Jim Jackson. Gus Cannon was born in Red Banks, MS and buried in Hernando. Gus was a banjo player who also played “the jug.” He wrote and first recorded the song, “Walk Right In,” which became a number one hit in 1963 for the Greenwich Village folk group, the Rooftop Singers. Blues artists Robert Wilkins and Jim Jackson were Hernando natives. Open year round. 400 West Park Street · 662-393-8770 www.sodesoto.com or www.msbluestrail.org 4 Cedar Hill Farm This unique farm is open year-round for agricultural field trips, paintball, petting zoo, pony rides, beautiful picnic areas and a snack bar open seasonally to the public. Yearly events include Easter egg hunts, strawberry, blackberry and vegetable picking, fireworks, hayrides, a corn maize, “Trail of Terror,” pumpkin picking, choose and cut your own Christmas tree and have breakfast or dinner with Santa. 008 Love Road 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com DeSoto Arts Council Gallery & Gardens The DeSoto Arts Council serves as the countywide home for the arts with space for exhibitions, classes, meeting and special events with local artisans’ work. Be sure and visit the gift shop. Check the website for a schedule of events and workshops. Open Wednesday - Saturday 10am-4pm 564 West Commerce Street 662-404-3361 · www.desotoarts.com DeSoto County Confederate Monument Mississippi’s second oldest Confederate monument was erected in 1875 after the Civil War and is dedicated to those who died for the Confederate States. Hernando Memorial Cemetery has the largest number of Confederate graves in DeSoto County with 100 marked graves and a mass grave for 60 soldiers. Open year round from dawn to dusk. Old Hernando Memorial Cemetery 2846 Magnolia Drive 662-429-8852 · www.desotomuseum.org DeSoto County Courthouse The anchor of the square, the Courthouse was built in 1942 after the previous French Castle courthouse burned in 1940. Learn the history of famed Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto, who explored this area in 1541 and 1542, through the four spectacular oil murals displayed in the Rotunda that depict DeSoto’s discovery of the Mississippi River. Open Monday–Friday 8am-5pm 2535 Hwy 51 South 662-469-8000 · www.desotocountyms.gov DeSoto County Genealogical Society Library This extensive library is available to visitors Monday through Wednesday from 10am to 2pm and Thursday and Friday by appointment only. Referral to local researchers for private research is also available. 3260 Hwy 51 South 662-429-1310 · www.msgw.org/desoto DeSoto County Museum Explore the history of DeSoto County from the early Native Americans who once lived in the area through Civil War battles that affected this great county. The museum provides education programs, as well as modern day information on all the cities in DeSoto County, including celebrities from the area such as John Grisham and Jerry Lee Lewis. Browse the 1840’s restored log cabin. Free Admission. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm 111 East Commerce Street 662-429-8852 · www.desotomuseum.org DeSoto County Welcome Center A great place to find out about current events, activities, news and also pick up brochures and guides about all of the interesting and exciting destinations in DeSoto County and Mississippi. The Welcome Center staff stands ready to answer any questions you have and can even help you make lodging reservations. Wireless internet connections are available. 3685 I-55 South 662-429-9969 Gus Cannon Gravesite Born in 1874, Gus Cannon was an American blues musician who played the banjo and played “the jug” and who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon’s Jug Stompers) in the 1920s and 1930s. He wrote and first recorded the song, “Walk Right In,” which became a number one hit for the Greenwich Village folk group, the Rooftop Singers in 1963. Open year round. Oak Grove M.B. Church Cemetery 2451 Hwy 51 South 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com Joseph Eckles Stoneware Custom created hand-thrown and wheel-thrown dinnerware and decorative pieces. Each piece of pottery is a unique work of art and is dishwasher safe and microwaveable. Call for appointment. 2650 Scott Road 662-429-1621 · www.josephecklesstoneware.com Mid-South Dressage Academy The academy offers riding lessons and dressage instruction. Students earn lessons by attending Academy “Horsin’ Around” classes and volunteering at MDA events. In addition, they host several annual events such as Easter Eggstravaganza and Spooktacular. Clifton Farms · 6303 Robertson Gin Road 662-429-0968 · www.midsouthdressageacademy.org Springhill Historic Memorial Garden Cemetery DeSoto County’s oldest cemetery, established in 1836. By the time of the last major yellow fever outbreak in 1878, there were hundreds of graves; many or most unmarked today. Only six monuments date after 1900. A historical reenactment of people buried in the cemetery takes place each Fall. Open year round. NW corner Oak Grove Road and Robinson Gin Road 662-429-8852 www.springhillfriends.org or www.desotomuseum.org 5 Horn Lake American Contract Bridge League Museum Located inside the American Contract Bridge League’s headquarters, this state-of-the-art, interactive museum is home to the world’s largest collection of bridge memorabilia, trophies, videos and other artifacts related to the game of bridge. The museum also contains the ACBL Hall of Fame, as well as the Albert H. Morehead Memorial Library. A must see for all bridge playing enthusiasts. Free admission. Open Monday–Friday 9am-3pm 6575 Windchase Blvd 662-253-3100 · www.acbl.org/museum Big Walter Horton Mississippi Blues Trail Marker Big Walter Horton, also known as Walter “Shakey Horton” was born in Horn Lake, moved to Memphis as a child and then on to Chicago where he first appeared on the blues scene in the late 1950’s. A quiet, unassuming and essentially shy man, Horton is remembered as one of the most influential harmonica players in the history of blues. His career encompassed playing blues joints in the Mississippi Delta during the 1920’s and 30’s, to studio recording with groups like Fleetwood Mac and Johnny Winter in the 1970’s. He was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1982. Open year round. East Center Street 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com or www.msbluestrail.org Circle G Ranch (Coming in Summer 2015) Formerly owned by Elvis Presley, Circle G Ranch is in phase one restoration to be a destination for guests all over the world. Guests can explore Elvis and Priscilla’s honeymoon cottage, horse stables, E.P. BBQ pit, 55-ft. cross, a 14 acre lake with dancing waters and take in the sights and sounds of pristine beauty. 5921 Goodman Road (at Hwy 301 S.) 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com Eagle’s Nest Race Track The Eagles Nest Race Track is a North Mississippi Dirt Kart racing track for all ages. Bring your own kart. Call for hours of operation and race schedules. 5811 Hwy 51 662-393-4514 · www.shsmallengines.com Latimer Lakes Park The 120-acre park features a nature walking trail, four lighted tennis courts, nine baseball fields, two soccer fields, two football fields, three lakes, as 20-hole disc golf course, a playground complete with Astro Turf and outdoor skating. The bowl-type skating park, built for skateboards, bicycles and inline skates, covers a half-acre site and features ramps and slide rails. Open seven days a week 7am-9pm 5633 Tulane Road 662- 342-3469 · www.hornlakeparks.com S&H Small Engines and FunZone At FunZone you will find batting cages and go-karts. Call for hours of operation. 5811 Hwy 51 662-393-4514 · www.shsmallengines.com Skate Odyssey Roller Skating Rink Check website for times and special events. Closed Monday and Wednesday. 4560 Goodman Road 662-253-0061 · www.skateodyssey.com Nesbit Jerry Lee Lewis Home The “Killer’s” home is referred to as The Lewis Ranch. The home is a red brick ranch house surrounded by a large brick and board wall. Even though it is not open for tours, passers-by enjoy snapping photos of the entertainer’s famous piano gates. 1595 Malone Road · 662-393-8770 www.sodesoto.com or www.jerryleelewis.com 6 Joe Callicott Mississippi Blues Trail Marker and Gravesite Born in October 1899, Joe Callicott, was a Nesbit native who spent his whole life in the area south of Memphis and is regarded as one of Mississippi’s finest early bluesmen. His chief musical associate was Garfield Akers and it was as Akers’ second guitarist that he first recorded in 1929. He recorded some final sessions for the blues documentarian George Mitchell in the late 60’s and served as mentor to Nesbit guitarist Kenny Brown. Open year round. Mount Olive C.M.E. Church Cemetery 1919 Getwell Road 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com or www.msbluestrail.org Merry Christmas Tree Farm Blocker Cemetery Milton Blocker was among the first settlers to move into the Indian lands that became DeSoto County. He settled in the eastern part of the county and the community that was formed became known as Olive Branch. Milton and his brother-in-law, Stephen Flinn purchased two sections of land from an Indian in 1836. Milton Blocker donated land for Blocker Cemetery, established in 1847. Open 6am-8pm year round. Blocker Street 662-892-9238 www.obms.us/city-departments/city-clerk.html Brussel’s Bonsai Nursery Take a hayride into the number one tree farm in the MidSouth during November and December and pick out your favorite Christmas tree. Call for exact dates and times. Christmas gift shop open mid-November. 1890 Getwell Road 662-429-9462 · www.merrychristmastreefarm.com Brussel’s Bonsai is the largest importer and grower of fine bonsai in the United States with over 180,000 square feet of greenhouse space. Open Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Closed holidays 8125 Center Hill Road 800-582-2593 · www.brusselsbonsai.com Nesbit Blueberry Plantation Malco Olive Branch Cinema Pick your own blueberries! Open mid-June through the end of the season. Please call for picking times or check Twitter.com/nesbitblueberry. Closed Sunday and Monday. 690 Bankston Road 662-429-3778 · www.nesbitblueberry.com Olive Branch Arts in the Alley Free outdoor Art Gallery, located in the alley between the Chamber of Commerce and CLM Insurance, sponsored by the Olive Branch Arts Council. Open year round. Olive Branch Old Town, Pigeon Roost Road 901-619-0261 or 662-404-2787 · www.obarts.com Open seven days a week; call for showtimes 6430 Goodman Road 662-895-1240 · www.malco.com Mid-South Ice House A year-round indoor NHL size ice rink offering figure skating, ice hockey, public skating, lessons, birthday parties and more. Call for hours. 10705 Ridgeway Industrial Road 901-881-8544 · www.midsouthicehouse.com Olive Branch City Hall Museum Citizens of Olive Branch have donated documents, photographs and artifacts recounting the history of Olive Branch and its early settlers. Open Monday–Friday 8am-5pm Olive Branch City Hall 1st Floor 9200 Pigeon Roost Road 662-892-9200 · www.obms.us Olive Branch City Park The 135-acre park features two-miles of walking trails with exercise stations, half mile nature trail, five lighted tennis courts, eight baseball fields, six softball fields, three lakes (one with a pier), a playground, eight lane track, an amphitheater and two picnic pavilions. Open 7 days a week 6am-11pm 8267 Goodman Road 662-893-5219 · www.obms.us 7 Olive Branch Old Towne Main Street Located between Hwy 305, Hwy 178 and Goodman Road, Old Towne is a major center for gifts, collectibles and antiques in the Mid-South area. Enjoy the self-guided Historic Walking Trail or any of the outdoor concerts and events. Check website for schedule of events. 9207 Goodman Road 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.com Painted Pigeon Gallery & Gifts Located in Old Towne, the Painted Pigeon Gallery sells art by local artists at reasonable prices. Items include paintings, handmade decorations, photography and many more items. Also offering youth and adult paint classes. Enjoy a free wine and cheese mixer, featuring local artists, the third Thursday of the month from 6pm-8pm. Open Thursday–Friday 12pm-4pm, Saturday 11am-4pm 9144 Pigeon Roost Road 901-517-2396 · www.obarts.com Southaven Arena at Southaven The 85,000 square foot multi-purpose arena has been the host to the Crystal Ball, expos, trade shows, flea markets and more. 7360 Hwy 51 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org DeSoto County Visitors Center Need to know where to stay, what to eat or need directions to one of our many attractions? Come see us at the Visitors Center for information on the latest happenings in our county. Conveniently located at I-55 and Church Road, the Visitors Center hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and Saturday 8am-4pm. 4716 Pepper Chase Drive 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com Skate Odyssey Roller Skating Rink Check website for times and special events. Closed Wednesday. 7417 Hacks Cross Road 662-893-2187 · www.skateodyssey.com Veterans Monument The only Veteran’s Monument in DeSoto County is located by the front entrance of Olive Branch City Hall. This memorial honors those who served and who are serving our country. Open year round. Olive Branch City Hall 9200 Pigeon Roost Road 662-892-9200 · www.obms.us Wesson House The Wesson House, built in 1875 by Olive Branch’s first Mayor Ben Wesson, is located on the southwest corner of the Pigeon Roost & Goodman Road intersection. It is one of only three dedicated Mississippi Landmarks in DeSoto County. Each December, the Wesson House holds a Christmas Open House open to the public. 9133 Goodman Road www.obms.us 8 Edmondson Cemetery Just west of I-55, Edmondson Cemetery was founded in 1844, rests on a tree shaded hilltop. Graves include those of early settlers in this area, including Indian traders, politicians and Civil War veterans. Open year round. 782 Stateline Road 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com LANDERS Center Home of the Southern Professional Hockey League’s Mississippi RiverKings. This multi-facet facility hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year including great headliner concerts, conferences and meetings, sporting events and the Mid-South Fair. Check the website for current events. 4560 Venture Drive 662-280-9120 · 662-470-2131 · 888-280-9120 www.landerscenter.com LANDERS Center Theatre DeSoto Family Theatre (DFT) presents family productions throughout the year at the LANDERS Center Theatre, which is adjacent to the LANDERS Center. Shows like Les Miserables, Beauty and the Beast and Annie are just a few. In addition, DFT conducts summer theatre camps and performance classes. 4560 Venture Drive 662-280-6546 · www.dftonline.org Malco DeSoto Towne Cinema Open seven days a week; call for showtimes. 7130 Malco Boulevard 662-349-6601 · www.malco.com Snowden Grove Amphitheater This outdoor venue has hosted acts such as ZZ Top, Brad Paisley, Velvet Revolver, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert and Merle Haggard. Fixed seating for 4,000 with additional capacity for up to 7,000 on the lawn. Call for showtimes. 6285 Snowden Lane 662-892-2660 · www.snowdengroveamphitheater.com Snowden Grove Park This 17-field “baseball only” facility plays host to numerous World Series and National Events because of its many amenities and locale. Southaven’s Field of Dreams is a mini-complex that provides opportunities for mentally and physically challenged youth and adults to play baseball. Open Monday-Friday 8am-8pm Saturday and Sunday call for hours. 6208 Getwell Road 662-890-7275 · www.snowdengrovebaseball.com Southaven Parks & Recreation Sports Center Located in Snowden Grove Park, kids of all ages can enjoy indoor batting practice, soccer practice, putt-putt golf and a snack bar. Open Monday–Friday 8am-8pm Saturday 11am-8pm, Sunday call for hours. 3335 Pine Tar Alley 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org Southaven Skate Park Serves as a park for skateboards and as an in-line hockey rink. 1320 Rasco Road 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org Southern Thunder Harley-Davidson In addition to motorcycle sales, Southern Thunder now does motorcycle rentals as well. This 54,000-square-foot attraction features a huge outdoor patio with a concert stage beneath the water tower and an exact replica of the original Harley-Davidson “shed” from 1903. There is an Internet and coffee lounge inside plus a large meeting room for corporate meetings. Find thousands of gift items from shirts and jackets to jewelry and collectibles and much more. Call for hours. 4870 Venture Drive 662-349-1099 · www.southernthunderhd.com Strike Zone Bowling Lanes Open seven days a week; call for hours. 3330 Pine Tar Alley 662-893-0530 · www.strikezonebowlinglanes.com Walls Hernando DeSoto River Park Situated on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River, just north of Lake Cormorant. The 41 acre river park is DeSoto County’s only public access to the Mississippi River. Open year round. North of Lake Cormorant 662-489-9708 · www.desotogreenways.org Edgefield Indian Burial Mounds In Walls, you will find a parking area available on top of the Bluff, overlooking the Mississippi River basin, known as the Delta. Close by, just yards off the road, are two ancient Indian Burial Mounds believed to be sacred monuments to the dead. Open year round. Corner of Norfolk Road & Thomas Road 662-429-8852 · www.desotomuseum.org Memphis Minnie Mississippi Blues Trail Marker and Gravesite Memphis Minnie, born Lizzie “Kid” Douglas in 1897, is considered by many to be the best female blues singer of all time. She received her first guitar in 1905 as a Christmas present and was among the first twenty performers inducted to the Hall of Fame in the inaugural W.C. Handy Awards in 1980. Open year round. New Hope M.B. Church Cemetery 7564 Norfolk Road 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com 9 y Seasonal y Good times are in season year-round! Bonne Terre Inn Easter Brunch Bonne Terre Inn & Cafe – Nesbit Celebrate Easter Brunch at Bonne Terre Inn from 10am-2pm. Enjoy fabulous food, games for the kids, a visit with Peter Cotton Tail and an Easter egg hunt. Reservations required. 662-781-5100 · www.bonneterreinn.com Cedar Hill Farm Easter Events 008 Love Rd - Hernando Each Spring Cedar Hill Farm has Easter Egg Hunts, which run continuously throughout the day for approximately a week. In addition to egg hunts, families can enjoy breakfast or a catfish dinner and pictures with the Easter Bunny. 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Mid-South Ice House Easter Egg Hunt Mid-South Ice House -Olive Branch On Easter Sunday children can enjoy an Easter egg hunt during a public skating session. 901-881-8544 · www.midsouthicehouse.com Southaven Easter Egg Hunt Snowden Grove Park - Southaven Each year, the Saturday before Easter, meet the Easter Bunny and enjoy the fun with over 50,000 candy-filled eggs, moon bounces, face painting, petting zoo and train rides. Bring your camera and Easter baskets. 662-393-6939 · www.southaven.org Horn Lake Easter Egg Hunt Latimer Lakes Park - Horn Lake An Easter Egg hunt takes place the Saturday before Easter for ages 5 & up. Bring your Easter basket and chairs for a fantastic time. 662-342-3468 · www.hornlakeparks.com Mid-South Dressage Academy Easter Eggstravaganza Clifton Farms - Hernando MSDA Easter Eggstravaganza is always the Saturday before Easter with a courtyard full of activities, pony rides, a tractor ride and of course an Easter egg hunt. 662-449-0968 www.midsouthdressageacademy.org Easter Things are hopping in DeSoto! 10 Agritourism Home grown GoodGood times areare in season year-round! times in adventure! season year-round! Farmer’s Market Pick Your Own Hernando Farmer’s Market Cedar Hill Farm Courthouse Square - Hernando Held each Saturday, April-October from 8:00am-1:00pm, over 50 vendors during peak offers a wide variety of local, farm fresh produce, baked goods, artisan crafts and more. 662-429-9092 · www.cityofhernando.org/farmersmarket Olive Branch Farmer’s Market Municipal Court Building - Olive Branch Held May-October, each Friday, 2:00pm-6:00pm. Vendors will be on hand offering fresh local grown fruits, veggies, sauces, jams, jellies, honey and more. 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.org Southaven Farmer’s Market State Line Road - Southaven Open end of June through end of August, Monday through Saturday 7:00am-5:30pm 662-796-2489 008 Love Rd - Hernando Cedar Hill Farm is open to pick your own fruits and vegetables during produce season, or you can call ahead for pre-pick. Produce available: strawberries (Apr-May), blueberries (June-first of July), blackberries (end of Mayfirst of July) and fresh vegetables (end of May-first of August), local honey (Summer) and free-range chicken eggs (Fall). Call or email about specific crop picking dates and times. 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Nesbit Blueberry Plantation 690 Bankston Rd - Nesbit Starting mid-June until the end of the season, you can pick your own berries. Verify picking dates and hours by calling ahead, checking Twitter or the website. You can also order pre-picked berries. 662-449-2839 · www.nesbitblueberry.com or www.twitter.com/nesbitblueberry 11 Fourth of July Excitement is in the Air! Fireworks on the Farm Cedar Hill Farms - Hernando Bring the family out to the farm for fireworks and let the kids play on the playground, pet the animals in the petting zoo, watch the chicken show, ride the train ride, take a hayride or ride a pony. Enjoy live music and BBQ before the show. 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Hernando Independence Day Celebration Hernando Civic Center - Hernando Bring your lawn chairs for a night of entertainment before the fireworks. There will be inflatables for the kids and the concession stand will be open. 662-429-2688 · www. hernandorec.com Horn Lake’s July 4th Fireworks Celebration Latimer Lakes Park - Horn Lake Bring your picnics and blankets and enjoy children’s activities, food and entertainment by Colonial Hills Church. Free admission. Food and entertainment begins at 6:00pm and fireworks at 9:00pm. 662-342-3489 · www.hornlakeparks.com Olive Branch 4th July Celebration Olive Branch City Park - Olive Branch Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for this free event, starting at 5:00pm. Enjoy food, games and musical entertainment. Fireworks begin around 9:00pm. 662-892-9200 · www.obms.us Southaven July 4th Celebration Snowden Grove Amphitheater - Southaven Live entertainment begins approximately 7:30pm with the fireworks extravaganza at approximately 9:00pm. Admission is free and picnics and coolers are welcome. 662-280-2489 · www.southaven.org Southaven Patriotic Parade City Hall/Saucier Park - Southaven After a short patriotic ceremony at City Hall, everyone parades around the lake in Jim Saucier Park, next to City Hall. Afterward, M. R. Davis Public Library provides everyone with refreshing lemonade and cookies at the Gazebo. 662-342-0102 · www.firstregional.org/southaven.html Veteran's Day A Salute to our heroes! Horn Lake Veteran’s Day Appreciation Breakfast First Choice Catering - Horn Lake The City of Horn Lake invites veterans and current military personnel to the free Winn Brown Veteran’s Day Appreciation Breakfast and program. 662-342-3482 · www.hornlake.org 12 Veteran’s Appreciation Luncheon The Arena - Southaven In observance of Veteran’s Day, the Mayor’s office and the City of Southaven will host an annual Appreciation Luncheon in honor of military veterans from all branches. Cost is free for Veterans and $10 for their guests. 662-393-6939 · www.southaven.org 662-393-6939 · www.southaven.org Fall Harvest the essence of autumn! All Souls Day Lamplight Tour Springhill Cemetery - Hernando Be sure to visit Springhill Cemetery around Halloween each year as local people re-enact the history of those buried in the cemetery. Enjoy hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows. Free admission. www.springhillfriends.org Cedar Hill Farm Pumpkin Patch and Haunted Farm Cedar Hill Farm – Hernando Take a tractor drawn hayride out to the pumpkin patch and let the kids pick their own pumpkin. The Corn Maize is open during the day for families with young children to enjoy along with the Pumpkin Patch and other farm activities. Want to be scared? Try the “Haunted Hayride,” “Trail of Terror,” “Sensturbia,” “Mid-South Zombie Apocalypse,” “Black Hole” and the Corn Maze at night. All of these attractions, except for the “Trail of Terror,” are family friendly. 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Fall Fest on the Roost Old Towne - Olive Branch Browse through a wide assortment of vendors, arts and crafts and great food. Participate in a chili cook-off while the children enjoy Trick-or-Treating the shops of Old Towne. There will be a costume parade and contest for children infant to 12-years old. Great fun for the entire family! 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.com Mid-South Dressage Academy Spooktacular North Mississippi Fall Fest Latimer Lakes Park - Horn Lake Celebrate the Fall Season with entertainment and activities for everyone! This event features live bands, fishing rodeo, cooking contests, food and beverage garden, Kid Zone, pumpkin seed spitting contest, hayrides, bonfire and so much more! 662-342-3469 · www.hornlakeparks.com OctoberFest Olive Branch City Park - Olive Branch Held the first Saturday in October, this festival offers residents and visitors alike an abundance of crafts, games, food and more. In addition, winning photographs from the Olive Branch Arts Council Annual Photography Contest will be on display. 662-895-5448 · www.obms.us Southaven Police Explorer Haunted House Southaven Police Department – Southaven This event is free, fun and safe, in addition to candy for the children. 662-393-8654 · www.southaven.org/253/explorers Hernando Halloween on the Square Courthouse Square - Hernando Children dressed in their Halloween costumes trick-ortreat around the square. Fall display offers great picture taking opportunities. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org Clifton Farms - Hernando Enjoy plenty of free activities including face painting, pony rides, trick or treating, hayrides, a cakewalk, carnival games and much, much more. 662-449-0968 · www.midsouthdressageacademy.org 13 Christmas Lighten up and enjoy the holidays! Cedar Hill Farm Cookies & Milk with Santa Cedar Hill Farms - Hernando Visit with Santa in the loft and take pictures, end of November through mid-December. You may bring your camera and take your own pictures. 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Cedar Hill Farm Breakfast & Brunch with Santa Cedar Hill Farm - Hernando Each Saturday, 9:00am and 11:00am, between end of November through mid-December enjoy all-you-can-eat Southern Country Breakfast Buffet with Santa. Then visit with Santa in the barn where you can take your own pictures and receive a signed Christmas book for each paid child (ages 2-10). 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Catfish Dinner with Santa Cedar Hill Farm - Hernando Come enjoy all-you-can-eat catfish dinner with Santa, each Saturday, end of November through mid-December. Includes visiting with Santa in the barn where you can take your own pictures and receive a signed Christmas book for each paid child (ages 2-10). 662-429-2540 · www.gocedarhillfarm.com Southern Lights Central Park – Southaven Thanksgiving evening through December 31, except Christmas Day, drive through Central Park’s 116-acres with 500,000 twinkling lights. Tune to several FM radio stations playing Christmas music throughout the park. Be sure and stop at the synchronized Christmas tree farm exhibit, with music by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Proceeds benefit local charities. 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org 14 Christmas in Old Towne & City Tree Lighting Olive Branch Old Towne - Olive Branch Join us for an Old Towne Christmas on the Roost. There will be pictures with Santa, tree lighting, carolers, horse drawn carriage rides and hot chocolate. Be sure and tour the Wesson House decorated in holiday splendor. 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.com DeSoto Arts Council Holiday Open House DeSoto Arts Council Gallery & Gardens - Hernando Enjoy a new display of art and a freshly stocked gift shop, with free gift wrap and hot cider and cookies. 662-404-3361 · www.sodesotarts.com DeSoto County Welcome Center Holiday Open House DeSoto County Welcome Center - Hernando The DeSoto County Welcome Center cordially invites the public to join them for their Holiday Open House. There will be live entertainment and refreshments. 662-429-9969 Hernando Christmas Open House Courthouse Square - Hernando Visit dozens of shops the second Sunday of November. While listening to carolers, enjoy wonderful food and pictures with Santa. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org Hernando Christmas Parade Courthouse Square - Hernando On the first Monday of December, the parade features more than 100 entries with floats, cars, marching bands, horses, fire trucks and of course, Santa. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org Hernando Christmas Tree Lighting Courthouse Square - Hernando On the first Saturday in December at 6:00pm, bring the family for Christmas carols and a story read by the mayor as we light the city’s Christmas tree. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org Hernando’s Cookies with Santa Gale Community Center – Hernando On the first Sunday in December at 2:00pm, bring your children to enjoy cookies and have their picture taken with Santa. 662-429-2688 · www.hernandoparks.org Horn Lake Annual Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting & Fireworks Latimer Lakes Park - Horn Lake On the second Saturday in December, this parade draws spectators from miles around. After the parade, join us for the lighting of the tree and fireworks. Free hot chocolate. 662-393-9897 · www.hornlakechamber.com Horn Lake’s Breakfast with Santa M. R. Dye Public Library - Horn Lake Bring the children to sit on Santa’s lap to get in their final Christmas requests and enjoy juice and milk and crafts. Your child will receive a letter and a keepsake picture from Santa to take home that day. Free admission. 662-342-3469 · www.hornlakeparks.com Santa Comes to Walls Walls Fire Department – Walls Early December, bring your children to have their photo taken with Santa. 662-781-2020 Southaven Breakfast with Santa The Arena – Southaven The first Saturday in December, Southaven’s Mayor invites children of all ages to a free Breakfast with Santa. 662-393-6939 · www.southaven.org Southaven Christmas Parade Hwy 51 & Stateline Road - Southaven Celebrate Christmas with bands, floats and good Ol’ St. Nick on the first Saturday in December. 662-342-0114 · www.southavenchamber.com Breakfast with Santa at Bonne Terre Bonne Terre Inn – Nesbit Eat, relax and make memories with Santa that will last for a life time. Pictures with Santa $10. Call for reservations. 662-781-5100 · www.bonneterreinn.com Old Towne Holiday Open House Old Towne Main Street - Olive Branch Shop for the holidays in unique shops in Old Towne. 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.org Olive Branch Christmas Parade Old Towne - Olive Branch On the first Saturday in December, this annual community event includes bands, floats, horses, motorcycles, performers and Santa Claus. 662-895-2600 · www.olivebranchms.com Santa on the Roost in Old Towne Old Towne - Olive Branch Have your picture taken with Santa Claus while he visits Old Towne. 662-893-0888 www.olivebrancholdtowne.com 15 Annual Eventsy y So festive. So exciting. DeSoto County’s great events keep the fun and energy f lowing all year. Pro hockey and youth sports, plus a year-round schedule of delightful local festivals, means everybody’s always having a ball in DeSoto County. Hootenanny Hoedown at Old Towne Pigeon Roost Rd - Olive Branch Bring your lawn chair to Old Towne and listen to some good down home music, each Thursday at 7:00pm, April-June and September-October. Free to the public. 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.org KIX 106 Smokin’ Summer Showcase Snowden Grove Amphitheater- Southaven Each Thursday night, June and July, KIX 106 presents a free showcase of popular entertainers. 662-892-2660 · www.snowdengroveamphitheater.com Mid-South Swap Meet & Flea Market Arts in the Alley Old Towne - Olive Branch Visit this free outdoor art gallery, open year round, located in Old Towne. 662-404-2787 · www.obarts.com DeSoto Arts Winter Art Show & Sale DeSoto Arts Council Gallery & Gardens – Hernando Browse the festive gallery and gift shop November & December and enjoy art on display by some of the best artists in DeSoto County. Find that perfect piece of original art for your collection or buy that special gift. Open Wednesday-Saturday from 10:00am-5:00pm 662-404-3361· www.desotoarts.com DeSoto Family Theatre Yearly Productions LANDERS Center Theatre - Southaven First-rate seasonal presentations provide drama, comedy and musicals, each appropriate for the entire family. 662-470-2131 · www.dftonline.org Fishes for Wishes Snowden House - Southaven Enjoy all-you-can-eat crawfish, live entertainment and silent auction. Proceeds benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Mid-South Chapter. 901-598-3680 · www.midsouth.wish.org 16 The Arena - Southaven The 4th weekend of each month, except the 3rd weekend in December. Vendors offer new and used merchandise including trading cards, collectibles, antiques, jewelry, electronics, clothing, furniture, gardening supplies and more! Saturday 8:00am-6:00pm & Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm 901-831-9519 or 901-412-6195 Mid-South Wedding Show Whispering Woods Hotel and Conference Center - Olive Branch The number one Bridal Show in the Mid-South hosts Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall shows. 901-368-6782 · www.midsouthweddingshow.com Mississippi RiverKings Ice Hockey LANDERS Center - Southaven From mid-October to late March, the Mississippi RiverKings, members of the SPHL, have called LANDERS Center home since 2000. 662-342-1755 · www.riverkings.com Pleasant Hill Promenaders Graceland Christian Church - Southaven The Promenaders dance every Monday night at the Graceland Christian Church from 8:00pm-9:30pm. The dance is open to all and membership is not required. For those who do not square dance, there is also round dancing and country/western line dancing. Cost $3.00 to participate, free to watch. 662-781-9051 or 662-342-2714 Repticon Reptile & Exotic Animal Convention LANDERS Center - Southaven Enjoy presentations covering a broad range of exotic animal topics that often includes guest interaction with the animals. Shop for supplies and merchandise from a large mix of local and regional breeders and vendors offering reptile, amphibian and other exotic animals. 863-268-4273 · www.repticon.com Stars in Motion Open Dance Classes 3370 Goodman Rd - Southaven Stars in Motion offers open classes for anyone traveling through the area that would like to take a dance class on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Call for classes and times. 662-349-6422 · www.starsinmotion.com Taste of DeSoto LANDERS Center - Southaven This unique food-tasting event highlights the county’s best dining, highlighting over 50 local restaurants, as well as a silent auction and live entertainment. Proceeds benefit local charities. www.thetasteofdesoto.com Taste of Hernando National Guard Armory - Hernando Enjoy an evening of delicious food and beverages from local restaurants, in addition to a silent auction and music. 662-429-9055 Thursday Night Bluegrass at DeSoto County Museum DeSoto County Museum Log Cabin - Hernando Bring a lawn chair and enjoy free bluegrass music each Thursday night at 7:00pm, middle of August through end of October. 662-429-8852 · www.desotomuseum.org World’s Largest Yard Sale and Crafts Fair LANDERS Center Parking Lot – Southaven Enjoy hundreds of vendors, food, live music and more. Fun for the whole family. 901-272-0008 or 662-349-8500 · www.lovebigcountry.com January Toughest Monster Truck Tour LANDERS Center - Southaven Monster trucks compete in racing, wheelies and freestyle on an oval dirt track including high-flying, daredevil freestyle motocross. 662-470-2131 · www.landerscenter.com February Black History Month Celebration DeSoto County Welcome Center - Hernando Stop in and celebrate Black History month. Enjoy Southern Soul food, live entertainment and African-American arts and crafts. 662-429-9969 Memphis Coin Club Coin Show LANDERS Center – Southaven For more than 50 years, enthusiasts have been able to buy, sell and trade coins, medals and currency, as well as browse educational exhibits. The club sponsors one of the most extensive numismatic reference libraries in the region. 901-321-3408 · www.memphiscoinclub.org South Civil War and Antique Military Show The Arena – Southaven One of the oldest shows in the county featuring antique collectibles, educational exhibits and military memorabilia from the Civil War and World War II. 901-388-2346 March Mumbo Gumbo Cook-Off Fillin’ Station Grille West - Southaven Annual cook-off with live music and all of the gumbo you can eat. 662-510-5423 · www.fillinstationgrille.com April Confederate Memorial Service and Picnic Hernando Memorial Cemetery - Hernando The Sons of the Confederate Veterans hold a free memorial service the last Sunday in April to honor those who died for the Confederate States during the Civil War. A picnic immediately follows at Conger Park, across the street from the cemetery. 662-393-4448 17 DeSoto County Earth Day Celebration Hernando Courthouse Square - Hernando Earth Day takes place in conjunction with Hernando Farmer’s Market, promoting a green environment conserving energy, water and more. This free event is fun for the entire family. 662-429-1343 · www.desotocountyms.gov Mudbug Bash Panola Street on the Square - Hernando All the crawfish and trimmings you can eat with silent and live auctions and samplings from local restaurants. This event benefits the Palmer Home for Children. 662-328-5704 · www.palmerhome.org Southaven SpringFest Snowden Grove Park - Southaven This event features the State of MS BBQ Cooking Championship, with numerous concerts, a carnival midway, concessions plus kiddy and major spectacular rides. This is one of DeSoto County’s biggest events and promises fun for the entire family. 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org May A’Fair Courthouse Square - Hernando Over 200 arts and crafts and food vendors converge on the courthouse square. A’Fair features live music, kid’s activities, a 5K run/walk and more. 662-280-8875 · www.hernandooptimist.org DeSoto County Welcome Center Tourism Appreciation Day DeSoto County Welcome Center – Hernando Help celebrate Tourist Appreciation Day mid-May, with live entertainment, free refreshments and arts and crafts. 662-429-9969 Magnolia Festival Latimer Lakes Park - Horn Lake Fun for the entire family at this huge carnival featuring rides for kids of all ages, arts and crafts, games, 5K and live music. 662-393-9897 · www.hornlakechamber.com Mayfest Old Towne - Olive Branch On the second Saturday in May, vendors set up their displays on the streets of Old Towne. Join us for a fun-filled day for the entire family, beginning with a 5K run. Enjoy food, games, arts and crafts, live music and entertainment for the children. 662-895-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.org Memorial Day Tribute Blocker Cemetery - Olive Branch Join us as we reflect, remember and honor veterans resting in Blocker and Payne Cemeteries in Olive Branch. Bring your lawn chairs. No rain date. 901-603-1579 · www.olivebranchms.com Mother’s Day Brunch at Bonne Terre Inn Bonne Terre Inn & Café - Nesbit Enjoy a scrumptious brunch buffet at Ashley Hall Ballroom from 10:30am-2:00pm. Call for reservations. 662-781-5100 · www.bonneterreinn.com Brussel’s Bonsai Rendezvous Brussel’s Bonsai Nursery - Olive Branch World’s top Bonsai artists demonstrate bonsai techniques, in addition to scheduled workshops. 800-582-2593 · www.brusselsbonsai.com Crawfish Music Festival Olive Branch Enjoy great food, boiled crawfish, cold beverages, gumbo cook-off, kid’s area, arts and crafts and live entertainment. Bring your own chair. No coolers or outside food permitted. www.southbranchlionsclub.org DeSoto County Economic Council Golf Tournament Cherokee Valley Golf Club - Olive Branch The tournament includes a networking breakfast at 7:00am, luncheon at noon and evening dinner and golf awards reception. 662-429-4414 · www.desotocounty.com 18 Olive Branch Fishing Rodeo George M. Harrison Municipal Park - Olive Branch Children 15 years old and younger may participate and must bring their own bait and fishing gear. The fishing is free, as well as hot dogs and drinks. Trophies awarded to participants. 662-893-5219 · www.obms.us/parks-recreation.html Southaven Fishing Rodeo Saucier Park - Southaven Free for children ages 4-12 with prizes and trophies awarded to participants in different age divisions. All kids have to bring fishing gear and lawn chairs. Free sodas and popcorn will be available. 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org Sunset on the Square Summer Concert Series Courthouse Square - Hernando Each Thursday in June, a variety of musical acts appear on the stage during this free summer concert series. Food vendors will be around the square and door prizes are given away throughout the night. Free admission. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org June Battle of the Bands Olive Branch Pickers - Olive Branch Join us as bands and individual acts compete. Activities for children will also be available. All donations and proceeds go to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Prizes will be given to winners in different divisions and categories. 662-893-0600 · www.olivebranchpickers.com DeSoto Shrine Club BBQ Cook-Off DeSoto Shrine Club – Hernando Join us for a fun-filled day with carnival rides, delicious food, activities, refreshments, live music and a BBQ cook-off. 901-487-6785 · www.desotobbq.com Juneteenth Family Fun Festival Latimer Lakes Park - Horn Lake Juneteenth Family Fun Celebration is hosted by the DeSoto County African-American History Symposium, with a wide range of activities planned for the day. Including a car show, music provided by local bands and inflatables for the kids. 901-481-3968 · www.dcaahs.com LawFit Challenge National Competition Olive Branch High School - Olive Branch The Olive Branch Police Department hosts the National LawFit Challenge where law officers compete in a test of fitness. All events are free to the public. 662-892-9400 · www.lawfit.org July Dizzy Dean World Series Baseball Courthouse Square -Hernando Children decorate their bike, scooter or other nonmotorized vehicle in patriotic colors and parade around Hernando Court Square. Afterwards, the family can watch a free movie under the stars on the lawn of the courthouse. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org Snowden Grove Park - Southaven The City of Southaven and Snowden Grove Park host the NABF 10-14 year old World Classics, the USSSA 10 year old AAA World Series, the Global Sports 11- 14 year old World Series and the Dizzy Dean Sanctioned 8-16 year old World Series. More than 2,000 baseball teams per season journey to Snowden Grove Park for tournament play. 662-890-3371 · www.snowdengrovebaseball.com Rockin’ on the Roost Summer Concert Series Hernando’s Annual Sidewalk Sale Picnic and Parade around the Square Olive Branch Old Towne Main Street - Olive Branch Bring a lawn chair and join us each Friday evening in Old Towne for our summer music series. 662-893-0888 · www.olivebrancholdtowne.org. Hernando Courthouse Square - Hernando Amazing bargains on antiques, fashions, accessories, shoes, art, home decor and more. Register for door prizes, gift certificates and giveaways at participating businesses. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org 19 August Hernando Scavenger Hunt Gale Community Center - Hernando Teams of five will compete to win a grand prize package of cash and prizes. All ages welcome (15 and under must have a parent on their team). 662-429-2688 · www.hernandorec.com Memphis Kennel Club Dog Show The Arena - Southaven Come enjoy all the fun and see your favorite breed of dog. 901-463-0649 Memphis Tri-State Blues Festival LANDERS Center – Southaven This annual event brings together numerous blues entertainers. 662-470-2131 · www.landerscenter.com September Eagle Fest Dub Patton Area - Arkabutla Lake This free family event showcases a variety of interactive exhibits highlighting imaginative ways to teach children and adults of all ages the fundamentals of caring for and enjoying nature. Live educational animals are present in order to share their stories. 662-489-9708 · www.desotogreenways.org 20 Front Porch Jubilee Clifton Cotton Gin - Hernando The Jubilee honors area musicians in the world of Blues, Rockabilly, Rock-N-Roll and Folk Rock. A select number of vendors will be set up with food and beverages. 662-404-1135 · www. hernandoms.org Hernando’s Play Day in the Park Conger Park - Hernando On the last Saturday in September, children in the community celebrate the occasion of the city of Hernando’s designation as a Playful City USA. Free games, music and food are part of the celebration. 662-429-2688 · www.hernandoparks.org Mid-South Fair LANDERS Center - Southaven Enjoy a great midway, outdoor concerts, fair food and family activities including a petting zoo, all on 27 acres. 901-274-8800 · www.midsouthfair.com Welcome Center Celebrates Blues Day Hernando Welcome Center - Hernando Locals and travelers alike are invited to stop in and help celebrate Blues Day with live entertainment and refreshments for all. 662-429-9969 October DeSoto County Community Prayer Breakfast LANDERS Center - Southaven Join us for a wonderful morning of fellowship and good food. 662-393-8770 or 662-449-5002 Hernando Water Tower Festival Courthouse Square – Hernando A favorite amongst the locals. Come enjoy national recording artists, arts and crafts, children’s activities, food, a barbeque contest, a 10K run and a car show. 662-429-9055 · www.hernandoms.org MS Numismatic Coin Show LANDERS Center - Southaven Over 50 dealers from the region will display and sell inventories of old coins, paper money, stamps, cards, jewelry, tokens, Civil War relics and other collectibles. Free admission. 601-527-9340 November Pre-Thanksgiving Music Festival Visit website for current dates, times and additional events. LANDERS Center - Southaven Each year, before Thanksgiving, Maze and Frankie Beverly present some of the most recognizable performers in music. 662-470-2131 · www.landerscenter.com December Horn Lake New Year’s Eve Ball Drop Behind Memphis Barbecue Co. restaurant - Horn Lake Music, food and fun! 662-342-3486 · www.hornlakeparks.com 21 yLodging y Sweet dreams are a dream come true in all of DeSoto County’s gracious and top-quality lodgings. Choose a beautiful bed and breakfast, or stay at any of our other f ine accommodations. So welcoming, so charming, you’ll never want to leave! Hernando Horn Lake HOTELS HOTELS Days Inn 943 East Commerce Street 662-429-0000 · 888-440-2021 www.daysinn.com/hotels/ mississippi/hernando Hampton Inn 2675 McIngvale Road 662-449-7737 · 800-426-7866 www.hamptoninn.com Super 8 2425 Slones Way 662-429-5334 · 800-800-8000 www.super8.com/hernando BED & BREAKFASTS Magnolia Grove Bed & Breakfast 140 East Commerce Street 662-429-2626 · 866-404-2626 www.magnoliagrove.com Meadow View Farm Bed & Breakfast 3501 Hwy 305 South 901-289-4677 www.meadowviewfarm.info Sassafras Inn Bed & Breakfast 785 Hwy 51 South 662-429-5864 · 800-882-1897 www.memphis.to Best Western Plus Goodman Inn & Suites 6910 Windchase Drive 662-510-6999 · 800-528-1234 www.bestwestern.com Comfort Inn 801 DeSoto Cove 662-349-3493 · 877-424-6423 www.comfortinn.com/hotel-horn_ lake-mississippi-ms246 708 DeSoto Cove 662-349-2773 · 877-424-6423 www.choicehotels.com/hotel/ms427 Nesbit BED & BREAKFAST Bonne Terre Country Inn & Cafe 4715 Church Road 662-781-5100 www.bonneterreinn.com Drury Inn & Suites South 735 Goodman Road 662-349-6622 · 866-575-8567 www.druryhotels.com/ PropertyHotelServices. aspx?Property=0106 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites 6868 Interstate Boulevard 662-536-1288 · 877-424-6423 www.choicehotels.com/hotel/ms171 Olive Branch La Quinta Inn & Suites Best Western Plus Hotel & Suites 721 Southwest Drive 662-510-6500 · 800-642-4271 www.lq.com Motel 6 701 Southwest Drive 662-349-4439 · 800-466-8356 www.motel6-memphis-horn-lake.com Ramada Limited 6851 Interstate Boulevard 662-349-0070 · 800-272-6232 www.ramada.com/hornlake 22 Sleep Inn HOTELS 10915 Business Center Drive 662-892-2680 · 800-528-1234 www.bestwestern.com/ olivebranchhotelandsuites Candlewood Suites 7448 Craft Goodman Road 662-890-7491 · 877-226-3539 www.candlewoodsuites.com/ olivebranch Comfort Inn 7049 Enterprise Drive 662-895-0456 · 877-424-6423 www.choicehotels.com/hotel/ms417 Comfort Suites 6921 Parkwood Drive 662-892-4445 · 877-424-6423 www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-olive_ branch-mississippi-ms172 Fairfield Inn & Suites 7044 Hacks Cross Road 662-892-4469 · 800-228-2800 www.Marriott.com/MEMOB Hampton Inn 6830 Crumpler Boulevard 662-893-7600 · 800-426-7866 www.hamptoninn.com/hi/ olivebranch Holiday Inn Express 8900 Expressway Drive 662-893-8700 · 888-465-4329 www.hiexpress.com/olivebranchms Magnolia Inn & Suites 6935 West Hamilton Circle 662-895-4545 www.magnoliasuites.net Super 8 11064 Business Center Drive 662-893-8930 · 800-800-8000 www.super8.com/olivebranch Whispering Woods Hotel & Conference Center 7300 Hacks Cross Road 662-895-2941 · 866-851-0393 www.wwconferencecenter.com BED & BREAKFASTS Andover Plantation Bed & Breakfast 9503 Bethel Road 662-893-1454 www.andoverplantation.com Brigadoon Farms 350 Hwy 305 662-895-3098 www.brigadoonfarms.com Fountain South Inn Bed & Breakfast and Event Hall 6769 Morell Cove 901-413-7771 www.fountainsouthinn.com Southaven HOTELS Budget Inn 8938 Assembly Drive 662-280-0408 Candlewood Suites Opening 2015 6753 Airways Boulevard 877-226-3539 Comfort Suites 7075 Moore Drive 662-349-0100 · 877-424-6423 www.comfortsuites.com/hotel/ms120 Courtyard by Marriott 7225 Sleepy Hollow Drive 662-996-1480 · 800-971-4765 www.courtyardsouthaven.com Days Inn 8792 Hamilton Road 662-342-5847 · 888-440-2021 www.daysinn.com/southaven Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriot 7149 Sleepy Hollow Drive 662-349-6640 · 800-228-2800 www.marriott.com/memsh Hampton Inn 390 Goodman Road 662-349-8855 · 800-426-7866 www.hamptoninnsouthaven.com Hilton Garden Inn 6671 Towne Center Loop 662-349-0277 · 877-782-9444 www.memphissouthaven.hgi.com Holiday Inn 280 Marathon Way 662-349-0444 · 888-465-4329 www.holidayinn.com/southavenms 23 Home2 Suites 6750 Southcrest Parkway 662-349-8804 · 888-886-1193 www.home2.hilton.com/southaven Homegate Inn & Suites 5115 Pepper Chase Drive 662-280-8826 Magnolia Inn & Suites 5069 Pepper Chase Drive 662-280-5555 · 866-280-8003 www.magnoliainnsuites.com Quality Inn 8840 Hamilton Road 662-342-8222 · 877-217-7145 www.qualityinn.com/hotel/ms111 Residence Inn by Marriott 7165 Sleepy Hollow Drive 662-996-1500 · 800-971-4738 www.residenceinnsouthaven.com Southaven Inn Express 340 Stateline Road 662-393-2881 Southern Inn & Suites 8945 Hamilton Road 662-393-4174 www.southerninnsouthaven.com Super 8 8734 Hamilton Road 662-796-0018 · 800-800-8000 www.super8.com/southaven Travelers Inn & Suites 2101 Stateline Road 662-393-7800 24 CAMPING Dub Patton Campground and South Abutment Recreation Area Arkabutla Lake 3905 Arkabutla Dam Road Hernando 662-562-6261 Camping Reservations 877-444-6777 www.recreation.gov EZ Daze RV Park 536 WE Ross Parkway Southaven 662-342-7720 · 877-377-9577 www.ezdazervpark.info Hernando Point Campground Arkabutla Lake Hernando 662-562-6261 Camping Reservations 877-444-6777 www.recreation.gov Memphis Jellystone Park Camp Resort 1400 Audubon Point Drive Horn Lake 662-280-8282 · 888-305-4678 www.memphisjellystone.com Southaven RV Park 270 Stateline Road Southaven 662-393-8585 www.southavenrvpark.com yRestaurants y Great food and memorable meals are made to order in DeSoto County, where a feast of dining choices awaits. Whatever your taste, whatever your budget, from haute cuisine to sensational blue plate treats, DeSoto County is oh-so sumptuous. Hernando Lenny’s Sub Shop BARbeque 2408 Parkway 662-449-1490 www.lennyssubshop.com Coleman’s Bar-B-Q Subway 554 Commerce St 662-429-9851 www.colemansbarbque.com Catering Scotty’s Smokehouse & Catering 142 Crockett Loop 901-834-0744 www.scottyssmokehouse.com deli & bakery AnnOlivia’s 1139 Holly Springs Rd 662-288-1600 www.annolivias.com Buon Cibo 2631 McIngvale Rd 662-469-9481 www.buonciborestaurant.com City Hall Cheesecake 2465 Hwy 51 662-469-9117 www.cityhallcheesecake.com Hernando Donuts 417 E. Commerce St 662-429-0888 Labelle European Bakery 2485 Memphis St 662-469-9450 Lady Bugg Bakery 205 Commerce St 662-449-7000 www.ladybuggbakery.com Taco Bell 2650 McIngvale Rd 662-449-3036 www.tacobell.com Waffle House 2600 McIngvale Rd 662-449-1515 www.subway.com 451 Commerce St 662-429-9082 www.wafflehouse.com Subway Wendy’s 24 Commerce St 662-429-3003 www.subway.com Fast Food Arby’s 1020 Commerce St 662-429-8286 www.arbys.com 593 Commerce St 662-429-0630 www.wendys.com Zaxby’s 2575 McIngvale Rd 662-429-9949 www.zaxbys.com Friar’s Wings of Hernando 2430 Mt Pleasant Rd 662-469-9364 www.friarswings.com Kentucky Fried Chicken 2026 McIngvale Rd 662-429-4850 www.kfc.com McDonald’s 440 Commerce St 662-429-4433 www.mcdonalds.com Sonic Drive-In 955 Commerce St 662-429-9840 www.sonicdrivein.com Escape 2670 McIngvale Rd 662-429-0737 www.steakescape.com 25 For the Family AC’s Steakhouse Pub 333 Losher St 662-469-9790 www.acssteakhouse.com Blue Daze Bistro Taco Felix 390 Commerce St 662-449-1800 Pizza Brick Oven Pizza 221 Commerce St 662-469-9304 www.bluedazebistro.com 2428 Parkway 662-449-3449 Café 51 2334 McIngvale Rd 662-449-3468 www.dominos.com 2450 Hwy 51 662-429-7812 www.cafe51hernando.com Windy City Grille 330 Commerce St 662-449-0331 Underground Café 2476 Memphis St 662-429-9299 Seafood Captain D’s 2753 McIngvale Rd 662-429-7703 www.captainds.com Catfish Country 3780 Holly Springs Rd 662-429-0846 International Cuisine Fins & Grill (Japanese) 2631 McIngvale Rd 662-429-2774 Guadalajara Grill (Mexican) 900 Commerce St 662-449-4288 www.guadalajaragrilldesotoms.com La Siesta (Mexican) 64 Commerce St 662-449-4685 Mi Pueblo (Mexican) 2340 Mt. Pleasant Rd 662-449-1920 Mr. Chen’s Kitchen (Chinese) 2360 Mt. Pleasant Rd 662-449-5886 26 Horn Lake Barbecue Memphis Barbeque Co. 709 DeSoto Cove 662-536-3763 www.memphisbbqco.com Domino’s Pizza Delivery When Pigs Fly BBQ Little Caesars Pizza Catering 2348 Mt. Pleasant Rd 662-469-9708 www.littlecaesars.com Papa John’s Pizza 2485 Mt. Pleasant Rd 662-429-5252 www.papajohns.com Pizza Hut 370 Commerce St 662-429-3001 www.pizzahut.com Quick Treats Velvet Cream 2290 Hwy 51 662-429-6540 3042 Goodman Rd 662-393-5116 First Choice Catering 5905 Scott Blvd 662-342-2559 www.firstchoicecatering.com Deli & Bakery Lenny’s Sub Shop 3019 Goodman Rd 662-393-5558 www.lennys.com Shipley DO-NUTS 1750 Goodman Rd 662-393-6992 www.shipleydonuts.ws Subway 3001 Goodman Rd 662-342-4490 www.subway.com Subway 5842 Goodman Rd 662-536-6160 www.subway.com Fast Food Arby’s 712 DeSoto Cove 662-349-3244 www.arbys.com Captain JJ Fish and Chicken 3346 Goodman Rd 662-510-5230 Kentucky Fried Chicken 1005 Goodman Rd 662-349-4404 www.kfc.com McDonald’s 1512 Goodman Rd 662-342-1196 www.mcdonalds.com Popeye’s Chicken & Biscuits 992 Goodman Rd 662-349-0646 www.popeyes.com Sonic Drive-In 2344 Goodman Rd 662-280-0900 www.sonicdrivein.com Taco Bell 999 Goodman Rd 662-349-1963 www.tacobell.com Waffle House 865 Goodman Rd 662-349-0101 www.wafflehouse.com Wendy’s For the Family Applebee’s 710 DeSoto Cove 662-772-5914 www.applebees.com Chuck E Cheese 7178 DeSoto Cove 662-536-2224 www.chuckecheese.com Country Home Buffet 987 Goodman Rd 662-349-6888 Cracker Barrel 706 DeSoto Cove 662-349-4203 www.crackerbarrel.com Fill Your Belly 2555 Goodman Rd 662-393-3474 Hooters 982 Goodman Rd 662-349-7300 www.hooters.com Ryan’s 988 Goodman Rd 662-349-5929 www.ryans.com Southern Grub 1815 Nail Rd 662-342-6727 Texas Roadhouse 7125 DeSoto Cove 662-536-4044 www.texasroadhouse.com International Cuisine Asian Grill 718 Goodman Rd 662-349-3489 www.wendys.com 1427 Goodman Rd 662-342-2802 www.asiangrillms.com Zaxby’s El Charro (Mexican) 761 Goodman Rd 662-349-8585 www.zaxbys.com 1651 Goodman Rd 662-280-2610 www.elcharromexican.com El Nopal Mexican Restaurant 3984 Goodman Rd 662-280-9483 Golden Dragon (Chinese) 3025 Goodman Rd 662-280-1999 Grand Buffet 7256 Goodman Rd 662-349-9056 www.chengrandbuffet.com Mi Pueblo (Mexican) 2500 Goodman Rd 662-342-7263 Panda House (Chinese) 1427 Goodman Rd 662-342-2766 Sekisui South (Japanese) 1255 Goodman Rd 662-536-4404 www.sekisuiusa.com Taqueria La Fogata 1389 Goodman Rd 662-393-6099 PIZZA Domino’s Pizza 5942 Goodman Rd 662-781-2781 www.dominos.com Little Caesars Pizza 3420 W. Goodman Rd 662-393-6009 www.littlecaesars.com Papa John’s Pizza 906 Goodman Rd 662-349-2900 www.papajohns.com Pizza Hut 1631 Goodman Rd 662-280-3100 www.pizzahut.com Pizza Hut Delivery 3980 Goodman Rd 662-393-6645 www.pizzahut.com 27 Wiseguys 5441 Hwy 51 662-342-5334 www.wiseguyschicagopizza.com Quick Treats Boomer’s Drive-In 1575 Nail Rd 662-393-4144 Starbucks 977 Goodman Rd 662-349-6172 www.starbucks.com Nesbit fine Dining Café Bonne Terre 4715 Church Rd 662-781-5100 www.bonneterreinn.com/cafe-bonne-terre quick treats Happy Daze Dairy Bar 110 Pleasant Hill Rd 662-429-0208 Olive Branch Jason’s Deli 4850 Goodman Rd 662-892-8321 www.jasonsdeli.com Lenny’s Sub Shop 8110 Camp Creek Rd 662-890-6776 www.lennys.com McAlister’s Deli 8120 Camp Creek Rd 662-893-4120 www.mcalistersdeli.com Old Towne Bakery 9142 Pigeon Roost Rd 662-890-7477 www.olivebrancholdtownebakery.com Barbeque Corky’s 6434 Goodman Rd 662-893-8663 www.corkysbbq.com Old Style Bar-B-Q 8920 Expressway Dr 662-895-9932 www.oldstylebarbq.com Tops Bar-B-Q 4824 Bethel Rd 662-895-9808 www.topsbarbq.com Catering Fountain South Inn B&B & Event Hall 6769 Morell Cove 901-413-7771 www.fountainsouthinn.com Deli & Bakery Daylight Donuts 7721 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-7313 Honey Baked Ham 7419 Goodman Rd 662-890-6934 www.honeybaked.com 28 Pinks 9120 Pigeon Roost Rd 662-420-4636 Subway 7685 Hacks Cross Rd 662-895-2580 www.subway.com Subway 7501 Goodman Rd 662-895-9450 www.subway.com Subway 8839 Goodman Rd 662-895-2022 www.subway.com Subway (inside Flying J) 4740 Bethel Rd 662-895-1001 www.subway.com Subway (inside WalMart) McDonald’s Sunlight Donuts McDonald’s 7950 Craft-Goodman Rd 662-890-3192 www.subway.com 7721 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-7313 Sweet Peppers Deli 5218 Goodman Rd 662-893-2005 www.sweetpeppersdeli.com Fast Food Back Yard Burgers 7545 Goodman Rd 662-893-2221 www.backyardburgers.com Burger King 4872 Goodman Rd 662-890-5600 www.burgerking.com Burger King 7485 Goodman Rd 662-895-8025 www.burgerking.com Chick-fil-A 8101 Camp Creek Rd 662-890-2697 www.chick-fil-a.com Danvers 7406 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-6364 www.mydanvers.com Huddle House 6058 Hwy 305 662-893-8970 www.huddlehouse.com Kentucky Fried Chicken 7301 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-5722 www.kfc.com Krystal 7935 Craft-Goodman Rd 662-890-7900 www.krystal.com 7150 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-7885 www.mcdonalds.com 7455 Goodman Rd 662-893-2900 www.mcdonalds.com Mr. P’s The Draft Sports Bar 7142 Hwy 305 662-874-5858 www.mrpswings.com Sidestreet Burgers 9199 Hwy 178 865-384-6623 www.sidestreetburgers.weebly.com Sonic Drive-In 7315 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-7771 www.sonicdrivein.com Sonic Drive-In 9060 Goodman Rd 662-895-4875 www.sonicdrivein.com Steak Escape 7425 Goodman Rd 662-893-6522 www.steakescape.com Taco Bell Zaxby’s 7480 Goodman Rd 662-895-2745 www.zaxbys.com For the Family Abbays 8109 Camp Creek Rd 662-890-4222 www.abbays.com Applebee’s 7515 Goodman Rd 662-893-0755 www.applebees.com Buffalo Wild Wings 7995 Craft-Goodman Rd 662-890-7285 www.buffalowildwings.com Chili’s Restaurant 7910 Craft-Goodman Rd 662-895-8899 www.chilis.com Colton’s Steak House 8051 Goodman Rd 662-890-4142 www.coltonssteakhouse.com Evans Café 9121 Pigeon Roost Rd 662-890-9077 7500 Commerce Dr 662-895-4811 www.tacobell.com Hazel’s Family Restaurant Waffle House International House of Pancakes (IHOP) 7035 Enterprise Dr 662-893-4422 www.wafflehouse.com Wendy’s 7985 Craft Goodman Rd 662-893-4060 www.wendys.com Wendy’s 7059 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-8956 www.wendys.com 6888 Goodman Rd 662-895-4554 7768 Craft-Goodman Rd 662-895-9460 www.ihop.com JR’s Bar & Grill 4788 Bethel Rd 662-890-5612 Neighborhood Grill 8200 Hwy 178 662-895-1224 29 O’Charley’s Restaurant El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant Italia East Panera Bread Guadalajara Grill (Mexican) Little Caesars Sweetpea’s Table Hunan Restaurant (Chinese) Papa John’s Pizza The Chicken Coop Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar 7880 Craft-Goodman Rd 662-893-2334 www.ocharleys.com 7501 Goodman Rd 662-890-1985 www.panerabread.com 8948 Mid-South Dr 662-895-7743 www.sweetpeastable.net 7111 Hacks Cross Rd 662-895-4848 The Crossing Bar and Grill 7281 Hacks Cross Rd 662-893-6242 These Wings-Buffalo Wings & Things 7164 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-3337 www.elmezcal.com 7143 Hacks Cross Rd 662-893-7559 www.guadalajaragrilldesotoms.com 7411 Goodman Rd 662-893-3688 6399 Goodman Rd 662-895-8780 Mis Pueblo (Mexican) 8230 Camp Creek Rd 662-890-9084 Oishi Japanese Express 9809 Goodman Rd 662-895-0326 8100 Camp Creek Rd 662-895-5888 www.oishijapaneseexpress.com Wray’s Fins & Feathers Osaka Japanese Cuisine 7059 Depot St 662-895-9729 www.wraysfinsandfeathers.com 7164 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-9312 www.osaka-cuisine.com Casa Mexicana Rancho Grande Mexican Restaurant 7565 Goodman Rd 662-890-7174 4860 Bethel Rd 662-890-5182 China Taste Chinese Kitchen Urban Japanese Fusion Cuisine International Cuisine 7164 Hacks Cross Rd 662-895-1188 www.olivebranchchinataste.com East Wind (Chinese) 8230 Camp Creek Rd 662-890-9358 El Amigo (Mexican) 9200 Goodman Rd 662-895-9896 www.elamigoob.com 30 9659 Hwy 178 662-895-3311 www.italiapizzacafe.com 8110 Camp Creek Rd 662-892-4444 www.littlecaesars.com 7423 Goodman Rd 662-893-4848 www.papajohns.com Papa Murphy’s Take ‘N’ Bake Pizza 6874 Goodman Rd 662- 874-6737 www.papamurphys.com Pizza Hut 6213 Cockrum Rd 662-895-5656 www.pizzahut.com Snappy Tomato Pizza 6888 Goodman Rd 662-874-5153 www.snappytomato.com Quick Treats Baskin Robbins 4805 Bethel Rd 662-890-9216 www.baskinrobbins.com/icecream Baskin Robbins 5218 Goodman Rd 662-895-4005 5208 Hwy 305 662-890-6194 www.baskinrobbins.com/icecream Pizza Baskin-Robbins Dana’s Pizza 7123 Hacks Cross Rd 662-420-7578 Domino’s Pizza 8859 Goodman Rd 662-895-3005 www.dominos.com 8120 Camp Creek Rd 662-893-1231 www.baskinrobbins.com/icecream Starbucks (in Target) 5150 Goodman Rd 662-892-3031 www.starbucks.com Starbucks 8140 Goodman Rd 662-890-9507 www.starbucks.com TCBY 5070 Goodman Rd 662-420-7823 www.tcby.com Tropical Smoothie deli & bakery AnnOlivia’s 5627 Getwell Rd 662-288-1600 www.annolivias.com Brown Baguette Bakery & Café 7090 Malco Blvd 662-349-7434 www.brownbaguette.com 7164 Hacks Cross Rd 662-890-5060 www.tropicalsmoothie.com Donald’s Donuts Southaven Doughnut King 1176 Church Rd 662-253-8584 Lenny’s Sub Shop 7090 Malco Blvd 662-349-1298 www.lennys.com Lenny’s Sub Shop 3451 Goodman Rd 662-874-5010 www.lennys.com Main Street Doughnuts 8990 Hamilton Rd 662-393-1601 McAlister’s Deli 3034 Goodman Rd 662-349-2266 975 Goodman Rd 662-349-3354 www.mcalistersdeli.com Jim Neely’s Interstate BBQ Dunkin Donuts Mom’s Killer Cakes & Cookies 150 Stateline Rd 662-393-5699 www.interstatebarbecue.com 7140 Airways Blvd 662-253-8023 www.dunkindonuts.com 7193 Swinnea Rd 662-298-3147 Southern BBQ Firehouse Subs 6575 Airways Blvd 662-772-5822 www.newks.com barbeque 1092 Goodman Rd 662-349-6573 The BBQ Pit 7065 Airways Blvd 662-470-4442 Tops Bar-B-Q 541 Stateline Rd 662-393-7488 www.topsbarbq.com 7111 Southcrest Pkwy 662-349-5940 www.firehousesubs.com Jimmy Johns 320 Goodman Rd 662-349-3443 www.jimmyjohns.com Newk’s Newk’s Express Café 3075 Goodman Rd 662-536-4930 www.newks.com Steak Escape 795 Goodman Rd 662-536-6691 www.steakescape.com Subway 6811 Southcrest Pkwy 662-349-8822 www.subway.com Subway 450 Stateline Rd 662-393-9282 www.subway.com Subway 3231 Goodman Rd 662-536-2400 www.subway.com Subway 7885 Hwy 51 662-280-7870 www.subway.com 31 Subway Chick-fil-A McDonald’s Subway Dixie Queen Sonic Drive-In 568 E. Goodman Rd 662-349-3660 www.subway.com 4935 Pepper Chase Dr 662-342-1804 www.subway.com The Cake Lady Bakery 50 Clarington Dr 662-536-2253 The Sweet Boutique 1076 Goodman Rd 662-470-6202 fast food 901 Wings 1515 Stateline Rd 662-393-9016 Back Yard Burgers 165 Goodman Rd 662-349-8695 www.backyardburgers.com Burger King 150 Goodman Rd 662-349-3758 www.burgerking.com Captain JJ Fish and Chicken 450 Stateline Rd 662-469-9565 Checker’s Hamburgers 938 Main St 662-393-0241 www.checkers.com 235 Goodman Rd 662-349-3587 www.chick-fil-a.com 5066 Pepper Chase Dr 662-393-7040 Fazoli’s 213 Goodman Rd 662-536-2426 www.fazolis.com 6828 Goodman Rd 662-349-0040 www.mcdonalds.com 7152 Airways Blvd 662-349-3004 www.sonicdrivein.com Sonic Drive-In 3080 Goodman Rd 662-349-1919 www.sonicdrivein.com Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken Sonic Drive-In 787 Goodman Rd 662-349-2200 www.gusfriedchicken.com 1185 Main St 662-393-8301 www.sonicdrivein.com Krispy Krunchy Chicken Sonic Drive-In 954 Stateline Rd 662-393-7202 www.krispykrunchy.com 899 Church Rd 662-393-2987 www.sonicdrivein.com Krystal Supreme Hot Wings 70 Goodman Rd 662-349-0033 www.krystal.com 8936 Airways Blvd 662-393-7776 www.supremehotwings.com McDonald’s Swanky’s Taco Shop 4952 Pepper Chase Dr 662-796-2000 www.mcdonalds.com 7111 Southcrest Pkwy 662-655-0662 www.swankystacoshop.com McDonald’s Taco Bell 65 Goodman Rd 662-349-3449 www.mcdonalds.com 580 Church Rd 662-280-5297 www.tacobell.com Taco Bell 3920 Goodman Rd 662-655-1511 www.tacobell.com Taco Bell 1117 Main St 662-393-0404 www.tacobell.com Waffle House 8939 Hamilton Rd 662-342-9812 www.wafflehouse.com 32 Waffle House International House of Pancakes (IHOP) 406 Church Rd 662-280-1314 www.wafflehouse.com 321 Goodman Rd 662-349-1020 www.ihop.com Waffle House 3277 Goodman Rd 662-772-5205 www.wafflehouse.com Logan’s Roadhouse 6685 Airways Blvd 662-772-5015 www.logansroadhouse.com Wendy’s 880 Main St 662-393-9448 www.wendys.com Longhorn Steakhouse 294 Goodman Rd 662-349-6903 www.longhornsteakhouse.com Wendy’s 415 Goodman Rd 662-536-0023 www.wendys.com Wimpy’s Burger & Fries 3231 Goodman Rd 662-349-7597 Wingstop 182 Goodman Rd 662-349-6455 www.wingstop.com Zaxby’s 6676 Getwell Rd 662-253-8501 Fine Dining Mesquite Chop House 5960 Getwell Rd 662-890-2467 www.mesquitechophouse.com for the family Abbays 7084 Southcrest Pkwy 662-510-5532 www.abbays.com Buffalo Wild Wings Country Skillet 1283 Main St 662-280-2060 577 Goodman Rd 662-253-8448 www.mrpswings.com Dale’s Restaurant O’Charley’s Restaurant Dan McGuinness Pub Outback Steakhouse Fillin Station Grille East Steak’n Shake Fillin Station Grille West TGI Friday’s Fox and Hound English Pub & Grill Tiger Hot Wings 1226 Main St 662-393-2060 www.dalesrestaurant.net 3964 Goodman Rd 662-890-7611 www.danmcguinnesspub.com 5960 Getwell Rd 662-470-5814 www.fillinstationgrille.com 4840 Venture Dr 662-510-5423 www.fillinstationgrille.com 6565 Towne Center Crossing 662-536-2200 www.foxandhound.com 7188 Airways Blvd 662-349-7776 www.buffalowildwings.com Generations Bar & Grill Chili’s Restaurant Huey’s 287 Goodman Rd 662-349-7002 www.chilis.com Mr P’s Buffalo Wings 8545 Hwy 51 662-393-8122 7090 Malco Blvd 662-349-7097 www.hueyburger.com 357 Goodman Rd 662-349-6663 www.ocharleys.com 125 Goodman Rd 662-349-7488 www.outback.com 253 Goodman Rd 662-349-2923 www.steaknshake.com 176 Goodman Rd 662-349-4223 www.tgifridays.com 975 Goodman Rd 662-510-5138 www.tigerhotwings.com Wadfords Grill & Bar 474 Church Rd 662-510-5861 www.wadfordsgrillandbar.com 33 seafood 212 Eat Drink Place 4975 Pepper Chase Dr 662-280-7555 www.212seafood.com Captain D’s 1168 Stateline Rd 662-342-1816 www.captainds.com Red Lobster 6535 Airways Blvd 662-536-1960 www.redlobster.com International Cuisine Casa Mexicana 1100 Church Rd 662-280-5160 China Wok (Chinese) 1796 Main St 662-280-1212 www.chinawoksouthaven.com Dragon Concourse (Chinese) 579 Goodman Rd 662-536-3888 El Patron (Mexican) 920 Main St 662-342-4408 34 Fiesta Grill Authentic Mexican Restaurant 7065 Airways Blvd 662-253-0282 www.fiestagrilldesoto.com Fuji Japanese Express 1046 Church Rd 662-342-7776 Hara Japanese Restaurant 6585 Towne Center 662-349-5560 Hunan Restaurant (Chinese) 35C Goodman Rd 662-349-8680 Kublai Khan Crazy Mongolian Stir Fry & Sushi Bar Mi Pueblo (Mexican) 579 Goodman Rd 662-349-0702 Nagoya Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar 7075 Malco Blvd 662-349-8788 Olive Garden 6615 Airways Blvd 662-536-3350 www.olivegarden.com On The Border Mexican Cantina & Grill 6572 Airways Blvd 662-655-4750 www.ontheborder.com 7204 Airways Blvd 662-470-5638 www.kublaikhanstirfry.com Rancho Grande (Mexican) Lucky China (Chinese) Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina 975 Main St 662-393-5988 Maria’s Cantina (Mexican) 6717 Airways Blvd 662-772-5926 www.mariascantina.com 3451 Goodman Rd 662-890-5181 6582 Getwell Rd 662-655-1073 www.salsaritas.com Shanghai House (Chinese) 5627 Getwell Rd 662-536-3002 Orange Leaf Yogurt 5847 Getwell Rd 662-510-5355 www.orangeleafyogurt.com Smoothie King 6582 Getwell Rd 662-253-8539 www.smoothieking.com Starbucks 180 Goodman Rd 662-349-0342 www.starbucks.com pizza Avellino’s 775 Goodman Rd 662-349-9968 www.avellinos.net CiCi’s Pizza 1055 Goodman Rd 662-349-9296 www.cicispizza.com Domino’s Pizza 360 Church Rd 662-536-3636 www.dominos.com Domino’s Pizza 8046 Hwy 51 662-342-4747 www.dominos.com Exline’s Best Pizza In Town 531 Stateline Rd 662-342-4544 www.exlinespizza.com Little Caesar’s Pizza 517 Stateline Rd 662-342-0490 www.littlecaesars.com Lonnie Tant’s Italia Pizza Café 1306 Goodman Rd 662-536-0511 www.lonnietantspizza.com Memphis Pizza Café 5627 Getwell Rd 662-536-1364 www.memphispizzacafe.com Milanos Pizza 7065 Airways Blvd 662-349-8111 Yum Yum’s Gourmet Popcorn 9049 Hwy 51 662-470-6047 www.yumyumspopcorn.com Pizza Hut Delivery 3026 Goodman Rd 901-362-3333 www.pizzahut.com Lost Pizza Co. 5960 Getwell Rd 662-892-8684 www.lostpizza.com Three Guys Pizza Pies 1100 Church Rd 662-470-5942 www.threeguyspizzapies.com quick treats Baskin Robbins 7075 Malco Blvd 662-349-4431 www.baskinrobbins.com/icecream Dairy Queen 6640 Getwell Rd 662-536-6159 www.dairyqueen.com Walls fast food Crumpy’s Hot Wings 5800 Delta View Rd 662-536-6545 Old School Hot Wings 8709 Hwy 61 662-781-0610 Fairy & Berry Frozen Yogurt 6454 Towne Center Loop 662-778-1227 for the family Gracie Bleu Frozen Yogurt 652 Hwy 161 662-781-0433 3075 Goodman Rd 662- 510-5176 Handy Andy Grocery & Café 35 yShopping y Ever since the Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto marched through here a few hundred years ago, we’ve always been a great discovery. And while DeSoto the conquistador came seeking treasure, you’re sure to find some at any of our DeSoto County shopping options nestled in a collection of picturesque towns, all far beyond the ordinary shopping destinations. Hernando Horn Lake As you start at the historic Hernando Courthouse in Hernando’s lovely town square and work your way down Commerce Street, you’ll be tempted to linger– and yet you’ll also be pulled onward by the dazzling array of choices. Our DeSoto County shopping options include everything from antiques to glassware, furniture to fashion, cards to collectibles, and childrens and ladies clothing. Plus, one-of-akind pottery, jewelry and much more. Elvis brought Priscilla here after their wedding, and today the honeymoon is still going strong between shoppers and the delightful stores of Horn Lake. Start at I-55 and Goodman Road and head west for home and garden buys that are only the beginning. Be sure to visit historic Bull Frog Corner. Antique Shops: Buddy’s Antiques Antiques & collectibles, clocks, furniture, civil war memorabilia. Monday-Saturday 8:00am-3:30pm Sunday 12:00pm-3:00pm 151 Commerce Street 662-429-5338 Jeremiah’s Journey Unique group of businesses under one roof! Tuesday-Friday 10:00am–5:30pm Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm 135 Commerce Street 662-469-9418 Kilgore’s Antiques All types of antiques. Monday-Saturday 12:00pm-6:00pm 2818 Hwy 51 901-485-7975 · www.kilgoresantiques.com 36 Olive Branch Haven’t been to our picturesque Old Towne? Prepare to surrender to its charms - plus the phenomenal choices. Everything from vintage clothing, jewelry, ladies and childrens fashions, books and pottery. In fact, the city of Olive Branch is a true treasure trove of fashion, furniture and a host of interior finds. Antique Shops: Old Towne Antiques & Upholstery Deals in everything! Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm Saturday 10:00am–2:00pm 9117 Pigeon Roost Road 662-893-2323 or 901-521-7474 Shack Antique Mall Dealer in antiques & collectibles Monday-Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm 9086 Pigeon Roost Road 662-893-3082 Southaven Start on Main street for the irresistible antique shops where you’ll find everything from primitive pieces to accessories. But your DeSoto County shopping visit won’t be complete without a stop at Southaven Towne Center, the magnificent lifestyle center offering some of the finest brands and selections in the Mid-South. For more information on Towne Center Mall, visit www.southaventownecenter.net Antique Shops: Southaven Antiques & Gifts Antiques, collections, furniture, old signs and more. Antiques & Collectors auction is held 1st & 3rd Saturday of every month at 6pm. Tuesday-Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday 11:00am–4:00pm 310 Stateline Road 662-393-2646 37 yOutdoorsy Wake up and smell the fresh air! Arkabutla Lake Arkabutla Lake’s remote location is just seven miles from Hernando, MS. Whether it is hunting, fishing, exploring nature trails, boating, biking or just enjoying the outdoors, Arkabutla Lake provides a variety of opportunities for all outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy. Many amenities are ADA accessible. At Arkabutla Lake, you will find some of the best fishing in the southeast and some of the best sailing east of the Mississippi River. The lake is home to several species of native fish to Mississippi waters, such as largemouth bass, bream, catfish and is renowned for producing huge crappie. There are more than 30,000 acres of land open for public Dub Patton Campground at Arkabutla Lake Dub Patton is a Class A camping facility with 66 campsites, perfect for tent camping or for accommodating today’s modern RVs. 3905 Arkabutla Dam Road 662-562-6261 or 877-444-6777 for reservations www.recreation.gov hunting, 229 Class A campsites and 46 primitive campsites, eight boat ramps, two swimming beaches, five playgrounds, 10 picnic areas and disc golf. Arkabutla Lake’s Visitor Information Center is open Monday - Friday from 7:00am until 3:00pm. 3905 Arkabutla Dam Road 662-562-6261 www.mvk.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/ ArkabutlaLake.aspx 38 Hernando Point at Arkabutla Lake This year-round campground offers 83 Class A family sites and one-day use shelter, all with electric hookups. Amenities like flush toilets, showers and drinking water provide a comfortable camping experience for guests. End of Wheeler Road 662-562-6261 or 877-444-6777 for reservations www.recreation.gov South Abutment Recreation Area The South Abutment Recreation Area is sits along Arkabutla Lake and Dam in the hills of northwest Mississippi. The campground is located just south of the Arkabutla Dam. This campground offers 80 Class A campsites in a predominantly pine-forested area and a trailer dump station. The nearby day use area includes one picnic shelter, numerous picnic tables, playground and designated swimming beach. Visitors enjoy outdoor recreational activities such as camping, fishing, boating, swimming, biking and spending a relaxing day taking in all that nature has to offer. 3905 Arkabutla Dam Road 662-562-6261 or 877-444-6777 for reservations yGreenwaysy All trails lead to fun! DeSoto County Visitor’s Center Trail Take advantage of nature and the beauty of DeSoto County Visitor’s Center Greenways Trail. The 1/4 mile handicapped accessible interpretive trail circles the storm water retention-pond and features native landscaping and interpretive signage. The pet friendly trail offers visitors and residents a place to walk, stretch, picnic or enjoy a peaceful rest. Open year round. 4716 Pepper Chase Dr. 662-393-8770 · www.sodesoto.com ARK Walking Trail The ARK Nature Trail is located 10 miles west of Hernando on Highway 304 just west of Fogg Road. Look for signs and parking areas on the left just past Panther Creek. Open year round. www.mswildliferehab.org or www.desotogreenways.org Coldwater River Canoe and Kayak Trail The Coldwater River Canoe and Kayak Trail meanders from Highway 309 westward to Highway 51 at Arkabutla Lake just south of Hernando. www.coldwatertrail.org or www.desotogreenways.org Delta Bluffs Scenic Byway DeSoto County has the most scenic byways in the state of Mississippi. Follow the road less traveled for a relaxing tour of our historic Delta Bluffs Scenic Byway. You can begin at Exit 280 on I-55 and follow Commerce Street in Hernando, to the DeSoto County Museum. From there, follow Highway 304 west as the Delta Bluffs Scenic Byway takes you on a history-filled adventure through a myriad of unique geographical areas from the delta, the bluffs and surrounding hill country. 662-489-9708 · www.desotogreenways.org Johnson Creek Greenway Johnson Creek Greenway begins along Highway 61 and runs easterly along the creek toward the city of Horn Lake. The western section of the trail from Baldwin Rd to Highway 61 is open for walking along the Utility Roadbed. Open year round. 662-489-9708 · www.desotogreenways.org Mississippi’s Great River Road The Mississippi Great River Road, a National Scenic Byway, is a historic journey along the Great River Road through Mississippi’s history. Often referred to as “Blues Alley,” Highway 61 takes you south from Memphis into the Mississippi Delta. www.msgreatriverroad.com Bicycle Routes & Trails Visit the website for details and directions on the following trails: Bayou Point Mountain Bike Trail Center Hill Road Bike Route Craft Road Bicycle Route Great River Road Bike Trail Lake and Back Bicycle Route Roller Coaster Loop Bike Trail Open year round. 662-489-9708 · www.desotogreenways.org Hernando DeSoto River Park Situated right on the banks of the river just north of Lake Cormorant, the 41-acre DeSoto County River Park, is DeSoto County’s only public access to the Mississippi River. 662-489-9708 · www.desotogreenways.org 39 yGolfy Championship golf is just a short drive away! Cherokee Valley Golf Club This is a top five rated 18-hole, par 72 course in Mississippi, featuring zoysia fairways and Champion Bermuda greens. Nestled among gently rolling hills, wide fairways and clean roughs are very forgiving and challenging to golfers of all skill levels. The course has 11 lakes, 54 bunkers, a driving range and a state-of the at practice facility. The lodge-style clubhouse features spectacular views of the 9th and 18th holes and a banquet room that seats up to 125 people. 6635 Crumpler Blvd, Olive Branch 662-893-4444 · www.olivebranchgolf.com Plantation Golf Club This 18-hole, par 72 course is a beautifully manicured links-style public golf course with zoysia fairways and tournament-quality Champion Bermuda greens with 35 acres of water framing many of the holes. A stately colonialstyle clubhouse centers the property and is suitable for tournaments, banquets and business meetings. The fully stocked pro shop, snack bar, driving range and putting green provide a country club-style golfing experience. 9425 Plantation Road, Olive Branch 662-895-3530 · www.windyke.com/plantationgc Wedgewood Golf Club Wedgewood is situated on 240 acres, set among rolling hills, hardwood trees and natural beauty. Wedgewood’s 18-hole, 72 par course features a welcoming clubhouse, Mini-Verde Bermuda greens, a driving range and an 8-acre practice range. Ranked by Golf Digest as one of the Top 10 Best Mississippi Courses. 5206 Tournament Drive, Olive Branch 662-895-7490 · www.wwncgolf.com The Club at North Creek North Creek’s 18-hole link style layout features the finest Mississippi Choice Champion Bermuda greens Fairways in the area. North Creek also has a complete practice facility and two spacious banquet rooms with breathtaking views. Champions Hall holds up to 190 people and the Augusta Room holds up to 75 people. The state of the art clubhouse offers a pro shop, a bar and grill and beautiful views of the course. 8770 North Creek Blvd, Southaven 662-280-4653 · www.wwncgolf.com 40 Disc Golf Courses Central Park 18-hole disc golf course is mostly flat and lightly wooded, challenging and fun. Course length 6,744 ft. 7505 Stonegate Boulevard, Southaven 662-890-7275 · www.southaven.org Latimer Lakes Park 20-hole disc golf course is well manicured with a nice variety of long shots and shorter technical holes. Water on #3 and #19. All holes have concrete tees. Course length 5038 ft. 5633 Tulane Road, Horn Lake 662-342-3469 · www.hornlakeparks.com Lost Indian Spring 18-hole disc golf course, near Pratt Road, below the dam. Located within a park setting the course meanders through numerous hardwood trees. Course length 5523 ft. Arkabutla Lake Dam 3905 Arkabutla Dam Road, Hernando 662-562-6261 · www.1.usa.gov/1mNAWde Discover geocaching fun in DeSoto County! By summons of the royal order of DeSoto, we invite you to bring your exploring spirit and GPS device to DeSoto County to discover a new world of challenging geocaching fun. Discover all seven DeSoto County geocache locations and become a member of the Conquistador Crew. “Crew” members get a snazzy membership certificate, commemorative doubloon, a super cool Conquistador hat, a photo with Hernando DeSoto and a Conquistador Crew E-Newsletter. 41 DeSoto County Visitor Center 42 minutes from memphis & Tunica! All areas of DeSoto County are easily accessible via several main roads and highways. Listed are a few mileage calculations that may help you get from one area of the county to another. Stateline Road from Hwy 61 to I-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 miles Goodman Road from Hwy 61 to I-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 miles Goodman Road from I-55 to Hwy 78 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 miles I-69 from I-55 to Hwy 61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 miles Church Road from Hwy 61 to Hwy 305 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 miles I-55 from Hernando to Goodman Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 miles Getwell from Goodman Road to Byhalia Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 miles Hwy 305 from Hwy 78 to Byhalia Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75 miles 43 44 December 2014 4716 Pepper Chase Drive Southaven, MS 38671 662-393-8770 www.SoDeSoto.com info@SoDeSoto.com DeSoto County Tourism PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT 42 SOUTHAVEN, MS
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