VISIT GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI

FOR THE ULTIMATE STRAYCATION

VISIT GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI

FOR THE ULTIMATE STRAYCATION

Your Straycation Destination Awaits

Escape to Greenwood, Mississippi, your gateway to relaxation, rich culture and unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Chase the soul-stirring sounds of the blues, indulge in luxurious self-care and savor true Southern hospitality – not only in Greenwood – but as you “stray” out to explore the full Delta experience. Your perfect adult getaway is closer than you think.

Stay

Find accommodations in Greenwood as unique as your getaway style. Live it up cosmopolitan-style at The Alluvian Hotel & Spa or embrace the authentic flair of Tallahatchie Flats’ rustic cabins along the Tallahatchie River. Either way, you’ll rest easy in Greenwood.

Stray

After you’ve explored all things Greenwood, your vantage point at the literal “heart of the Mississippi Delta” makes it easy to stray out and take in the full Delta experience. Our interactive map expands your getaway with hundreds of things to do – more Blues, history, food, culture and shopping – all within about an hour’s drive of Greenwood.

Play

Plan a romantic couple’s weekend to a spirited girl’s trip – Greenwood delivers fun for everyone. Hear live music from talented local musicians, explore historic blues and civil rights landmarks and take in the Delta’s captivating landscapes. No two trips are ever the same and every visit brings a new memory.

Eat

In the Mississippi Delta, dining is an art form and Greenwood serves it best. Savor everything from upscale cuisine to the comforting flavors of Southern classics. Feast on fresh seafood, a perfectly seared steak or fried catfish served with a smile and leave your taste buds craving more.

Grand
Boulevard

Complete your visit to Greenwood with a stroll down iconic Grand Boulevard, where tree-lined streets and stately preserved homes showcase the city’s legacy as one of the South’s premier destinations.

The Alluvian
Hotel

Stay in style at The Alluvian Hotel, Greenwood’s top destination for relaxation. Enjoy custom furnishings, plush bed and bath linens and a full-service spa that will leave you rejuvenated for whatever the day brings.

Tallahatchie
Flats

Experience true Delta living with a stay at Tallahatchie Flats. Six rustic, sharecropper-style cabins along the Tallahatchie River immerse you in history and Greenwood’s natural beauty. Enjoy an authentic getaway where every moment reflects the spirit of the Delta.

Amtrak

Hop aboard Amtrak and ride straight into the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Feel Greenwood, not just visit it. Travel from nearby Memphis, the bustling streets of New Orleans or the Windy City of Chicago – the journey marks the start of an unforgettable trip. Ride the same tracks that spread the Delta blues across the nation for the true Greenwood adventure.

The Alluvian
Spa

After a full day of exploration, unwind at The Alluvian Spa. This sanctuary is located across the street from The Alluvian Hotel. Choose from services like massages, facials, soothing soaks or full body treatments. Whether you book side-by-side services or enjoy your own path, you’ll emerge refreshed and reconnected.

Downtown
Shopping

Stroll through Greenwood’s walkable downtown, where every block brings a mix of curated boutiques, local finds and timeless Southern style.

Yazoo River
Trail

Take in the beauty of the Yazoo River along Greenwood’s scenic River Walk, where winding trails, lush forests and accessible boardwalks let you relish the outdoors at every turn.

Viking
Cooking School

Few meals rival the satisfaction of one you’ve made yourself and the Viking Cooking School makes it unforgettable. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or here for wine and laughs, you’ll leave with tasty dishes and lasting memories. Join hands-on classes led by culinary pros. This is perfect for foodies, friends and couples of all skill levels, where every lesson ends with a delicious meal.

Interactive Map

See the Delta at a glance with our Interactive Map. From Blues and Freedom Trail markers to boutique shops, soul food spots and live music venues, we’ve mapped it all out. Feeling overwhelmed? No worries – we’ve already done the planning for you. Head to our Itineraries page for ready-made trips that fit your style.

Giardina's

Tucked inside the iconic Alluvian Hotel, Giardina’s is a Greenwood staple known for its intimate booths and elevated flavors. Start with an expertly crafted cocktail at the bar, then ease into the night with fresh seafood, steaks and Southern classics.

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Greenwood: The Perfect Couples Getaway

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Your Dream Straycation Is Just a Short Trip Away

Escape the daily grind and make way for Greenwood, where your dream straycation awaits. 

Hit the Tracks for a Trip to Greenwood

No matter where you’re coming from in the country, your Greenwood getaway is just a train ride away. 

Visitor's Guide

Start planning your Greenwood straycation today! Our Visitor’s Guide is an invaluable resource filled with anything and everything you need to know to make your visit to Greenwood one to remember! 

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Start planning your Greenwood getaway today!

Our Visitor’s Guide is rich with valuable information on things to see and do to enhance your visit. This visitor’s guide will also help you find attractions, tours, events, accommodations, dining and much more.

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