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Historical Sites of Interest

Even before Corinth offered as many benefits for tourists, it was a popular spot for history buffs. The region played a vital role in the Civil War, as the many monuments and historical places indicate.

If you’re interested in this history, a great place to start is Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center. The learning center contains numerous exhibits, interactive displays, and presentations detailing the Battle of Shiloh and the Siege and Battle of Corinth. The crowning feature is the courtyard that serves as an illustration of the Civil War and a meditation on the development of the United States.

Travelers will see several other sites where they can learn more about the history of Corinth, including museums dedicated to the railroad and the beginnings of freedom for former slaves following the end of the Civil War.

Parks and Trails

Getting fresh air and exploring the great outdoors boost physical, mental, and emotional health. For active people or those who want to spend more time outside on their vacation, Corinth delivers parks packed with key amenities.

Tourists can spend the whole day at Corinth’s city park, Crossroads Regional Park, which showcases a 1-mile paved trail, multiple different fields for playing sports, three covered picnic pavilions, and a large playground for the kids. Besides parks like this one, you’ll also encounter several state parks and wildlife areas, as well as separate trails for walking, jogging, or biking.

Other Activities to Round Out Your Trip

After learning about the history of Corinth and getting your exercise outdoors, sometimes it’s nice to do something more casual. Corinth offers a wide range of services for guests with diverse affinities. Some activities you can pursue while in Corinth include:

• Attending a show at The Coliseum Theatre or Corinth Theatre-Arts

• Creating memories with kids at Skateworld or Plaza Bowling Lanes

• Honing your golf skills at Hillandale Golf Course or Shiloh Ridge Athletic Club

• Seeing a movie at Malco Corinth Cinema

Have an Unforgettable Meal in Corinth, MS 

If you’re hungry, why not stop somewhere that offers a unique experience in addition to delicious food? Travelers can take a step into the past at Borroum’s Drug Store, the oldest business in Corinth and the oldest drug store in MS. It features a traditional soda foundation, plus local dishes like the slugburger.

Lauren’s Cake Shop is an interesting place to get a snack for travelers with a sweet tooth, kids, or both. You’ll see a large assortment of cupcakes and other sweet treats in various flavors — just being in the store can be an exciting adventure.

Corinth, MS, Coloring Book for the Kids

When traveling with young children, you’re always looking for ways to keep them occupied. Excitement already runs higher with them, especially on vacation. Visit Corinth provides a fun solution with this coloring book featuring local landmarks. This coloring book is helpful for travelers and residents who want to #EnjoyCorinth at home with their kids.