Milepost 135 (or 115)

McWillie-Singleton House - Fifteen (or five) miles from the Trace, this home is set in the heart of the Canton, Mississippi Historic District, just a stroll to the main square. Built about 1860, the home has 14 foot ceilings, heart pine flooring, and two shady porticoes. The billiard room is also a business center with PC, printer, scanner, high-speed and wireless Internet connection, and copier. Downstairs suite - $130.00, upstairs room - $100.00. Children over seven welcome. Breakfast served at 7:00 weekdays and 8:00 weekends.

Milepost 79

Oak Hill - 3 miles from the Trace in Raymond, 20 miles south of Jackson, this cottage has two rooms, each with a private entrance, private bath, and cable TV. The cottage was built in 1870 and is just behind the main house, which was built in 1836. Both are recently restored and are on the Historic Register. There is a hot tub on the deck, and a refrigerator with refreshments. $90.00

Milepost 79

Cedarwood - Located on two acres three miles from the Trace, behind the courthouse in Raymond's historic district. Guests stay in the c. 1850 Greek revival front house in two roomy upstairs bedrooms and relax in the parlor, open front gallery, glass sunroom, and cozy sitting and refreshment area. Hosts live in the connecting 1830's rear house. On the National Historic Register. $100.00

Milepost 80

Mamie's Cottage - Just a few miles from the Trace, near Raymond, this beautifully restored, quaint 1840's cottage has two suites, each with an outside entrance. The larger suite has a queen bed and adjoining small bedroom with a double bed; the other has a double bed and adjoining small bedroom with a twin. There is a porch, a deck, TVs and VCRs, and a small refrigerator in each. A full breakfast is served in the main house, and on request, your hosts may be able to serve you dinner as well. $115.00.

Milepost 60 or 65

The Corners - In historic Vicksburg, 15 miles from the Trace. This mansion was built around 1873 as a wedding present from father to daughter; on the National Historic Register. All rooms are furnished with antiques and have televisions; some have working fireplaces. Rooms range from $110.00 to $140.00

Milepost 60 - 65

Annabelle Bed and Breakfast- Also in Vicksburg, 15 miles from the Trace, this impressive guesthouse Victorian-Italianate residence was built in 1868. All rooms in the charming adjacent guesthouse open onto the back gallery with a view of the large swimming pool and courtyard. There are 13 foot ceilings and chandeliers, wireless Internet connections, and cable TV. Some guestrooms have whirlpool tubs. $135.00 to $160.00

Milepost 39

Oak Square Plantation - This home is also in Port Gibson, two miles from the Trace. The grounds of this home contain three guest houses with twelve rooms for guests, each with a massive four-poster canopy bed and other antique furnishings. Port Gibson itself is certainly a "must see". $125.00. to $185.00.

Milepost 39

Collina Plantation - This classic Greek Revival planter's home in Port Gibson, just two miles from the Trace, was built around 1835 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautifully restored with a library with satellite TV, books and magazines, the inn resides on nine acres of grounds, yet is within walking distance of the historic downtown. Two guest accommodations each have a private entrance to the rear gallery. $135.00

Milepost 30

Rosswood Plantation - Near Lorman. Completed in 1857 with 14 rooms, 14-foot ceilings, columned galleries, winding stairway, and the original slave quarters. Visitors may read the diary of an early owner of the house. Refreshments on arrival, pool, and spa. Children welcome, smoking permitted. All rooms $135.00.