Vicksburg, MS

Tara Wildlife is a major destination for deer and turkey hunting in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

A participant enjoys the BluzCruz Canoe and Kayak Marathon in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

This is the Battery Degolyer stop at Vicksburg National Military Park. The battery consisted of guns from the 8th Battery Michigan Light Artillery, Yost's Independent Ohio Battery, Battery L, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery and the 3rd Battery Ohio Light Artillery.

"Night Song" by Mark Bleakley on display at the Old Constitution Firehouse, which is also home to the Vicksburg Art Association.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Willie Dixon (inducted in 1994) is a blues legend from Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was born July 1, 1915 and died Jan. 29, 1992. He has been called “the poet laureate of the blues” and “the father of modern Chicago blues."