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The Best Attractions In Sumner

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Emmett Till museum Interpretive Center

Horseshoe Casino

B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center

Gold Strike Casino

Tunica Roadhouse Casino

The Delta Blues Museum

Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art

Sumner is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. The population was 407 at the 2000 census. Sumner is one of the two county seats of Tallahatchie County. It is located on the west side of the county and the Tallahatchie River, which runs through the county north-south. The other county seat is Charleston, located east of the river. Charleston was the first county seat, as settlement came from the east, and it is the larger of the two towns. The Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner was the site in 1955 of the trial of two men charged with the lynching murder in August of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American boy from Chicago who was visit...
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The Best Attractions In Sumner

1. Emmett Till museum Interpretive Center Sumner
Emmett Louis Till was a young African-American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 at the age of 14, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the fact that his killers were acquitted drew attention to the long history of violent persecution of African Americans in the United States. Till posthumously became an icon of the Civil Rights Movement.Till was born and raised in Chicago. During summer vacation in August 1955, he was visiting relatives near Money, in the Mississippi Delta region. He spoke to 21-year-old Carolyn Bryant, the white married proprietor of a small grocery store there. Although what happened at the store is a matter of dispute, Till was accused of flirting with or whistling at Bryant. In 1955, Carolyn...
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2. Horseshoe Casino Tunica
Horseshoe Lake is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 292 at the 2010 census.The town is named after Horseshoe Lake, an oxbow lake at the eastern tip of which the town is located.
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3. The Delta Blues Museum Clarksdale
William Christopher Handy was a composer and musician, known as the Father of the Blues. An African American, Handy was one of the most influential songwriters in the United States. One of many musicians who played the distinctively American blues music, Handy did not create the blues genre and was not the first to publish music in the blues form, but he took the blues from a regional music style with a limited audience to a new level of popularity.Handy was an educated musician who used elements of folk music in his compositions. He was scrupulous in documenting the sources of his works, which frequently combined stylistic influences from various performers.
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4. Gold Strike Casino Tunica
5. Tunica Roadhouse Casino Tunica
Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi River. Until the early 1990s when casino gambling was introduced in the area, Tunica had been one of the most impoverished places in the United States. Despite this economic improvement, Tunica's population continues to decline from its peak in 1970.
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6. B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center Indianola Mississippi
The B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center is a Delta blues museum with the mission to empower, unite and heal through music, art and education and share with the world the rich cultural heritage of the Mississippi Delta. The museum, named for blues legend, B.B. King, is located in his hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, in the United States.
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7. Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art Clarksdale

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Rosewood, Florida, today

I visit Rosewood, Florida, the site of a horrific racist massacre in 1923. A white mob burned down the town belonging to their black neighbors, murdered them, and pillaged their belongings. Little trace is left but people do live there quietly, and I battled the seasonal swarm of lovebugs to shoot video of it. Read about my full visit at

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport - Oakland, California

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Positioned between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, the Holiday Inn Express® & Suites Oakland hotel offers the perfect location for work or play. We are less than a half-mile from the Oakland International Airport and minutes from I-880.

When you stay at our hotel in Oakland, CA, you'll enjoy a central location near all the top attractions. We are just one mile from Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum and Oracle Arena, home to the Oakland Raiders, Oakland Athletics and Golden State Warriors. The Oakland Zoo, Chabot Regional Park, Alameda Beach and Jack London Square are also nearby. Take the scenic 20-minute drive across the Bay Bridge to explore San Francisco.

For business travelers, our Oakland Airport hotel's location puts you just eight miles from the Oakland Convention Center. We are the ideal location if you are looking for a hotel near Harbor Bay Business Park . With a business center and free Wi-Fi access, staying productive is easy. We also boast 2,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, ideal for your next event.

The top-notch amenities at our hotel in Oakland, CA provide guests with the best value. We have a 24-hour fitness center, whirlpool and a free hot breakfast buffet. A free shuttle makes traveling easier. Join us for a mid-week Manager's Reception, featuring draft beer, wine and snacks.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites LaPlace- LaPlace, Louisiana

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With world-class service and many of New Orleans' businesses, restaurants and attractions just minutes away, you'll discover why guests prefer the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel of LaPlace, LA. Our hotel's location, near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and at Highway 51 near I-10 and I-55, makes it easy to travel around the region.

From exploring the swamps to touring historic plantations, numerous adventures await our hotel's guests. In LaPlace, Louisiana, you're only a short drive from downtown New Orleans, where you can enjoy pralines and a popular cup of coffee and chicory, two of the city's defining treats. Famous attractions like Harrah's Casino, the French Quarter, Bourbon Street and more are all near the hotel.

LaPlace, LA is also near Shell, Marathon Oil, Imperial Sugar, Dupont, Motiva, Bayou Steel, Valero, River Parishes Hospital, Xavier and the New Orleans Convention Center. Business travelers benefit from our hotel's location near the New Orleans Airport and amenities like our 24-hour Business Center and 300-sq ft meeting room.

As one of the newest hotels in LaPlace, Louisiana, our hotel's staff is excited to welcome new travelers. Start your day smart with a complimentary hot breakfast, workout in the Fitness Center and relax by the outdoor pool. Free high-speed, wired and wireless Internet access is available throughout our LaPlace hotel.

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Greenville - Greenville, Ohio

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The staff at the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel & Suites Greenville invite you and your family to enjoy a pleasant, relaxing stay. While in Greenville, the hotel's patrons have easy access to nearby Eldora Speedway and downtown Greenville thanks to the hotel's convenient location off SR-121.

One of Greenville's most popular attractions is a favorite destination for the hotel's visitors. Being near the Eldora Speedway means you're just minutes from the heart-stopping thrill of high-octane races hosted at this track known by locals as the Big E. For something quieter, consider a trip to the KitchenAid Experience Center where you can learn new culinary tricks, or visit the Garst Museum, home of the Annie Oakley Center.

Business guests are well accommodated with the hotel's amenities. Business travel in Greenville, Ohio is a success with free high-speed, wired and wireless Internet access. Take advantage of the 24-hour Business Center for print, fax, copy and PC services. If you're hosting meetings in town, consider the hotel's boardroom.

While staying near the Eldora Speedway, guests enjoy a wealth of great perks at this hotel. Relax in a heated, indoor pool or stop by the Fitness Center for an invigorating workout. Greet each day with a hearty meal from the complimentary, hot Express Start Breakfast Bar. Your comfort is our priority at the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel & Suites Greenville.

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