The South & Southeast
Photo: Tourism Division of Mississippi Development Authority
Mississippi
Because who doesn’t love a county fair? Held annually in central Mississippi during the last week in July, the 119-year-old Neshoba County Fair is a study in Americana: there are harness races, corn dogs, fresh-squeezed lemonade, a Ferris wheel, and plenty of old-fashioned tree-stump politicking. Everyone from state senators to Ronald Reagan has dropped by.
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