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Listen to a soulful live jazz group, or learn about the South's musical legacy on the Mississippi Blues Trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSavor Southern Food: \u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy authentic hot chicken, get your barbecue fix in Memphis, and indulge in Creole cuisine and fresh beignets in New Orleans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eItineraries for Every Traveler: \u003c\/b\u003e Drive the entire two-week route or follow suggestions for spending time in and around Nashville, Memphis, and New Orleans. Take an introspective moment at influential Civil Rights Movement sites, hike past dramatic waterfalls, spend a peaceful morning fishing, or bike along the Mississippi River\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLocal Expertise: \u003c\/b\u003e Nashville local Margaret Littman shares her love for the Natchez Trace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanning Your Trip: \u003c\/b\u003e Know when and where to get gas, how to avoid traffic, and tips for driving in different road and weather conditions, plus essential advice for biking the route and suggestions for LGBTQ+ travelers, families, seniors, and visitors with disabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith \u003ci\u003eMoon Nashville to New Orleans'\u003c\/i\u003e practical tips, detailed itineraries, and insider's view, you're ready to fill up the tank and hit the road.\u003c\/b\u003e Looking to explore more of America on wheels? 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