Go Explore the beauty of Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Welcome to Tishomingo County, where Southern charm meets outdoor adventure! Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, our county is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality. Whether you're looking to hike our scenic trails, relax by pristine lakes, discover historical landmarks, or experience our vibrant local culture, Tishomingo County has something for everyone.

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Outdoor Adventures: From Bear Creek to the Natchez Trace Parkway, explore the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Historic Landmarks: Step back in time at sites like the Tishomingo State Park and the Old Courthouse Museum.
Local Culture: Experience Southern hospitality at its finest, with local festivals, charming downtowns, and delicious cuisine.
Events: We’ve got exciting events all year long! Mark your calendar for our signature events—from lively festivals and craft fairs to music concerts and holiday celebrations.

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Our Towns

Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachians, Tishomingo County is indeed “One of the Best Kept Secrets of the South.” Tishomingo County is made up by the following towns that support the local economy and enhancing the quality of life through history, culture, and recreation:

Belmont

Originally called "Gum Springs", Belmonth. After railroad came through, Belmont was incorporated in 1908. It is home to the historic Belmont Hotel built in 1924.

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Burnsville

Named after an early settler, Jeremiah Burns. Fishing, camping, boating, water skiing are all close by for the whole family to enjoy.

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Iuka

Iuka has no shortage of history and folklore and is the hub of Tishomingo County today because of the difficuties and triumphs of the past.

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Tishomingo

Named after Chief Tishomingo. Nearby Tishomingo State Park is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Bear Creek runs through the park where you can enjoy canoeing, fishing and bird watching.

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