Mississippi

Mississippi is a state located in the Deep South of the United States.

Mississippi's capital is "Jackson", which is the largest city in the entire state. The Mississippi River flowing along the western boundary gives the state its name. Mississippi is taken from the Ojibwe word "misi-ziibi" meaning "a Great river." Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate with long summers and short, mild winters.

Forests cover most of the area in Mississippi. Almost half of the state is covered with forests. You will mostely find Pine trees as well as pine cottonwood, elm, hickory, oak, pecan, sweetgum and tupelo.

Outdoor activities are hard to resist due to the mild climate of Mississippi. Some of the most popular outdoor activities in the area include fishing, boating swimming, water skiing and much more.

Other than the outdoor activities visitors come to enjoy the view of the Mississippi lakes, rivers and beautiful offshore waters. The little town of "Natchez" also attracts a fair amount of visitors because of the many mansions and estates.

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