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TUPELO
Description:
Tupelo is a city in Mississippi with the population of about 35 thousand people that is known first of all as the birthplace of Elvis Presley. There are plenty of things to see. One of the biggest automobile museums in the country has more than 150 retro cars, in the Buffalo Park and Zoo guests can feed the herd of bison with carrots, Bancorp South Arena receives such musicians as Bob Dylan, The Eagles, Aerosmith, Kiss, Elton John and many others. Tupelo also has theatre and symphonic orchestra, original elementary school and Helen Foster lectures with nationally known authors.
Climate
Climate is humid subtropical. Summer can be very hot and humid, with average July temperature of about 30C. Sometimes short thunderstorms happen. The heat lasts till October. Autumn is the driest period of the year. The most precipitation occurs in winter that is mild with temperatures above 0C but also with danger snow storms.Transport
Tupelo has its own small airport. The nearest big airports are in Memphis (1,5 hour drive) and in Birmingham (2,5 hours)
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