Clarks Creek Natural Area: Mississippi is not all about cotton fields and slow river bends: This protected preserve in the area hides 50 waterfalls, beech and magnolia trees, deep loess ravines, and a hike here feels like finding a secret the map forgot to reveal
Clarks Creek Watrfall (Photo: Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks) When we hear the name Mississippi, the first image that comes to mind is a flat region in the US, slow, warm lands, cotton fields, and wide, lazy rivers. In fact, parts of the flatlands of the state sit low and stretch toward the…