Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area
Explore Natchez Under the Hill: a historic riverfront district with a colorful past, offering dining, entertainment, and Mississippi River views.
Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area, located on the banks of the Mississippi River, was once a bustling and rowdy river port, known for its saloons, gambling halls, and brothels. Today, it's a revitalized district with restaurants, bars, and shops, offering visitors a glimpse into Natchez's colorful past.
A brief summary to Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area
- 49 Silver St, Natchez, Mississippi, 39120, US
Local tips
- Visit Under the Hill Saloon for a taste of the old Natchez and great views of the Mississippi River.
- Take a stroll along Silver Street to soak in the historic atmosphere and browse the local shops.
- Enjoy a sunset dinner at one of the restaurants overlooking the river.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Natchez Visitor Center (when open) at 640 South Canal Street, head north on Canal Street towards Silver Street. Turn left onto Silver Street, and walk downhill into the Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area. The walk is approximately 0.3 miles and should take about 5-10 minutes. Be aware of the slope. No cost for walking.
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Public Transport
Natchez Transit provides public transportation in Natchez. Check the Natchez Transit website or call 601-445-7568 for routes and schedules. From most locations in Natchez, you can take a Natchez Transit bus to a stop near the Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area. From there, it's a short walk to Silver Street. A single ride fare is typically around $1 - $2. Please note that Natchez Transit service hours are limited.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From downtown Natchez, a taxi or ride-share service to Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area will typically cost between $8 and $15, depending on the distance and demand. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver or through the ride-share app before starting your trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Natchez Under the Hill Historic Area
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Explore Natchez Under the Hill: a historic riverfront district with a colorful past, offering dining, entertainment, and Mississippi River views.
Silver Street Gallery & Gifts
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Discover unique gifts, local art, and Southern charm at Silver Street Gallery & Gifts in historic Natchez Under-the-Hill. Open daily!
Old South Trading Post
0.4 km
Experience Southern charm at Old South Trading Post in Natchez: souvenirs, local crafts, and tasty treats await!
Southern Carriage Tours
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Discover Natchez's historic charm with a relaxing horse-drawn carriage tour, offering a unique perspective on this beautiful Southern city.
Bontura, Nachez( also known as Smith Bontura Evans House)
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Discover Bontura in Natchez, MS: A historic Greek Revival home built by a free African American, reflecting a unique chapter of Southern history.
Natchez Bandstand
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Enjoy stunning Mississippi River views and community events at the historic Natchez Bandstand, a charming landmark in Natchez, MS.
Natchez On The Bluff
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Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Natchez On The Bluff, a scenic park overlooking the majestic Mississippi River in Natchez, MS.
The Bankers House
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Little Easy Tours
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Magnolia Bluffs, BW Signature Collection
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Natchez Pilgrimage Tours
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Natchez-Vidalia Bridge
0.8 km
Spanning the Mississippi, the Natchez-Vidalia Bridge offers scenic views and connects two historic cities, embodying regional progress and unity.
Temple B'nai Israel
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Discover Mississippi's oldest Jewish congregation at this historic Natchez temple, a beautiful example of Beaux-Arts architecture and enduring heritage.
Darby's
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Historic Natchez Foundation
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Preserving Natchez's rich history and architectural heritage for future generations through research, education, and preservation initiatives.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fort Rosalie
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Texada, Mississippi's First Capitol
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Natchez Visitor Reception Center
0.6 km
Explore the captivating history of Natchez, Mississippi, at the Natchez Visitor Reception Center – your gateway to the past.
Natchez National Historical Park - Visitor Center
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Explore the history and heritage of Natchez at the National Historical Park Visitor Center, your gateway to Mississippi's storied past.
William Johnson House
0.6 km
Delve into the rich history of the William Johnson House, a unique museum in Natchez, Mississippi, dedicated to the life of a free black man in the antebellum South.
Magnolia Hall
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Explore Magnolia Hall in Natchez, a stunning antebellum mansion that offers a glimpse into Southern heritage and exquisite architecture.
Glen Auburn
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Explore Glen Auburn, a historical gem in Natchez, Mississippi, showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens that reflect the region's rich heritage.
First Presbyterian Church of Natchez
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Natchez Museum-African American Culture
0.8 km
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Natchez Ghost Tour
0.8 km
Discover the haunted tales of Natchez with the captivating ghost tour, where history and mystery intertwine in an unforgettable experience.
Historic Downtown Natchez
0.8 km
Explore the antebellum charm and rich history of Historic Downtown Natchez, a captivating destination filled with stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
House On Ellicott's Hill
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Magnolia Bluffs Casino
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St Mary's Basilica
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Natchez Brewing Company
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Essential places to dine
Magnolia Grill
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The Camp Restaurant
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Fat Mama's Tamales
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Pig Out Inn Barbeque
0.5 km
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Bowie's Rabbit Hole
0.6 km
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Biscuits & Blues
0.8 km
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601 On Main Southern Cooking
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Pearl Street Pasta
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Rolling River Reloaded
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Slick Rick's Foods
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FRANKIE’S ON MAIN
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Wardo’s Poboys
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Body Bistro
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Planet Thailand Restaurant
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Moo's Barn and Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Eastern National Park Store
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Discover literature, local history, and park memorabilia at the Eastern National Park Store in Natchez, Mississippi.
High Cotton
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Murray’s Market on Main Boutique
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Canal Street Gallery
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Explore Canal Street Gallery in Natchez, Mississippi for unique gifts, antiques, and vintage treasures that capture the essence of local culture.
A Gallerie Boutique
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The Painted Petal
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Explore The Painted Petal in Natchez for unique, handcrafted gifts and a taste of local artistry in a charming setting.
One of A Kind
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Magnolias & Memories
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Rise N Shine Studio by Melissa Vaughan
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Olivina Boutique
0.9 km
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Jack and Jill Childrens Clothing & Toys
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Soiree' Boutique
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Natchez Mercantile
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Consign & Design Natchez
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The Shops at Kress
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Under-the-Hill Saloon
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The Corner Bar
0.6 km
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Rabit hole
0.6 km
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The Rendezvous -Natchez
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Andrew's Tavern-DiveBar
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Smoot's Grocery Blues Lounge
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Natchez Manor's Franklin Street Bar
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Bobby J's Restaurant & Lounge
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Rhythm Night Club
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Club Paradise
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CR'S
4.3 km
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Steel Horse Saloon
4.3 km
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Hucky's Pool and Daiquiris
5.4 km
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M & M Lounge
7.3 km
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