Vicksburg Nominated for Top 15 Best Historic Small Towns

SUMMARY: Vicksburg, Mississippi, has been named one of the top 15 historic small towns in the United States by Newsweek’s Reader’s Choice Awards. Laura Beth Strickland, executive director of Visit Vicksburg, expressed her excitement, highlighting Vicksburg’s rich history and upcoming bicentennial. The city offers numerous historic sites, including stately homes and Civil War battlefields such as the Siege of Vicksburg. Notable sites include Vicksburg National Military Park. Visitors can explore several parks, battlefields, and monuments dedicated to this historic battle. Voting for this recognition is open daily online.

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