Dec 31, 2023 · Tupelo boasts local charm and a low cost of living. TUPELO, Miss.— This city of about 38,000 in the northeast part of Mississippi highlights the challenges facing the South’s least populous...

Jan 10, 2024 · Originally Published in the Wall Street Journal. TUPELO, Miss.—This city of about 38,000 in the northeast part of Mississippi highlights the challenges facing the South’s least populous state. Tupelo offers a charming downtown, tourist attractions and a low cost of living.

Aug 3, 2022 · With outstanding Southern cuisine, a diverse coffee scene, a beautiful downtown, and a trendy boutique hotel within walking distance of it all, Tupelo is a must-visit destination. Check out these 10 things to add to your list when planning a trip to Tupelo.

Tupelo (/ ˈtuːpəloʊ / TOO-pə-loh) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1860, [4] the population was 37,923 at the 2020 census. It is the 7th most populous city in Mississippi and is considered a commercial, industrial, and cultural hub of northern Mississippi. Tupelo was incorporated in 1870.

Off the Wall. Looking for a way to learn more about Tupelo's colorful personality? Check out our impressive collection of larger-than-life murals that tell our story and celebrate our history. Snap a picture and tag us using #MyTupelo. Tupelo Mural Tour. 11950s Elvis Mural .

Jan 6, 2024 · The Wall Street Journal bashed Mississippi to open the New Year: “The American South Is Booming. Why Is Mississippi Left Behind?” “Economic and population growth is transforming other...

To preserve significant pieces of Tupelo’s rich history, and to educate its citizens and visitors on the city’s storied past, the Heritage Trails Enrichment Program identifies and interprets historical Chickasaw, Civil Rights & African American, and Civil War sites in Tupelo and Lee County.

Jul 22, 2024 · Check out the top twelve things to do in Tupelo, and see why Southern Living selected it as Mississippi’s town for “The South’s Most Storied Streets.” 1) The birthplace of Elvis Presley. Take the opportunity to visit the small, two room home that the King of Rock and Roll grew up in. Swing on his front porch swing, and visit the ...

Created in 2018 as part of the Off The Wall: Changing the ARTmosphere in Tupelo Brick by Brick project, the mural has a “postcard from Tupelo” theme and features the Farmers’ Depot, the courthouse, and a view of downtown Tupelo.

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