VICKSBURG, MS. – Residents and onlookers in downtown Vicksburg today saw a piece of the city’s history: one of the trolley cars that carried residents and...
The Vicksburg National Military Park and the Friends of Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign are hosting an immersive experience by living historians with Buffalo Soldiers...
Flames ravished Vicksburg in 1846. Vicksburg’s history is overwhelmed with tales of community-driven support after disaster. During its earliest days, the city was mostly isolated from...
Isaiah Thornton Montgomery is one of the most fascinating people to have lived in Warren County during the time of Emancipation. Despite having been born enslaved,...
Were dinosaurs already on their way out when an asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago, ending the Cretaceous, the geologic period that started about 145...
Founding Vicksburg: Rev. Newet Vick Vicksburg gets its name from our city’s founder, Newet Vick, who was a young Methodist preacher from Virginia who had emigrated...
