Carnegie Library – Clarksdale
If you grew up anywhere around Clarksdale and needed to do research or find a good book, then you know where Carnegie Library is. When I was a kid the…
Category: Museums, Parks, and History
Pillow Thomason House
The Pillow Thompson House is a very impressive and recognizable home in Helena, Arkansas. It was built in 1896 by Jerome Bonaparte Pillow and is one of the finest examples…
North Delta Museum – Friar Point
There was an older man sitting on the front porch watching the place. You give him five dollars and he lets you explore. He has some great stories if you…
Tunica Museum
The Tunica Museum is dedicated to the history of Tunica County. The area that would become Tunica was opened up to settlement after the Treaty of Pontotoc Creek in 1832.…
The Gateway to the Blues Museum
The Gateway to the Blues Museum is one of the first places you see traveling south after you enter Tunica county, Mississippi. This museum is housed in an old depot…
Confederate Memorial Park – Helena, Arkansas
Confederate Memorial Park is located in Helena, Arkansas and dedicated to the memory of the fallen Confederate soldiers who fought and died during the Battle of Helena on July 4,…
Moore Hornor House – Delta Cultural Center
The Moore Hornor House is one of the oldest homes in Helena and controlled by the Delta Cultural Center and the Department of Arkansas Heritage. At present the home and…
Cherry Street Pavilion – Delta Cultural Center
Cherry Street Pavilion is an amazing outdoor venue for concerts, family gatherings, educational events and private parties. It was constructed as a permanent outdoor stage with a covered pavilion. It…
