The Blues Trail was created nearly two decades ago with markers located at significant places that helped shape the genre.

The state's Blues Trail began in 2006 with just three historical markers; today, there are more than 200. Hal & Mal's, which has hosted live blues performances for more than 40 years, is one of ...

Jack's is known for its hand-breaded fried chicken and made-from-scratch biscuits to freshly made-to-order burgers, and hand-dipped milkshakes.

The city of Greenwood boasts a marker on the Mississippi Blues Trail because it's where guitarist B.B. King performed his first live broadcast — in 1940 at the WGRM radio station on Howard Street.

You can also follow the Mississippi Blues Trail as you weave through the state. Clarksdale is the home of the Blues and is located along the Sunflower River! You’ll find live music all year ...