Welcome to Natchez, Mississippi, founded in 1716 and steeped in Southern charm and history. This picturesque town along the Mississippi River boasts antebellum mansions, vibrant music scene, and delicious Southern cuisine. Notable for its role in the Civil War and as the birthplace of author Richard Wright, Natchez offers a glimpse into the past while embracing modernity. Sister cities include Kristiansand, Norway, and Blois, France.