04/22/2026
Check out our Possibilities Tours during Downtown Unlocked Real Estate Showcase 2026!🚶♂️Historic Downtown Walking Tour with Carter Burns of the Historic Natchez Foundation🚶♀️This is 1 of 3 tour options to help you step inside available downtown spaces, explore their potential and imagine what's next for you and the community.
🚶 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Possibilities Tours and Lunch
Enjoy Restaurants, Shops, Walking Tours, & play Downtown Bingo! *Transportation available for those who need assistance!
Whether you’re a business owner, investor, or simply someone who loves downtown, this is your chance to see firsthand where the future of Natchez can grow!
This event is part of our ongoing work to support placemaking and downtown living, helping bring new life to historic spaces right here in the heart of Natchez.
There’s room for everyone at the table—and maybe even a key waiting for you!
For more info and questions:
https://natchezdna.org/destination-downtown/
[email protected]
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Carter Burns is the Executive Director of HNF. A Natchez native, Carter worked part-time for HNF throughout high school and college before going on to earn a BA from Millsaps College, a Juris Doctor from University of MS School of Law, and Masters in Historic Preservation from the University of Georgia. He came to his job as executive director already armed with deep knowledge and abiding interest in the history and historic resources of the Natchez District. He is a former board member for the Mississippi Heritage Trust and currently serves on the board of the National Preservation Partners Network and the MS Department of Archives & History.
https://natchez.org/about/staff-members/carter-burns
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Thanks to this years participating sponsors!
Community Foundation for Mississippi • Bank of Franklin • Bergeron & Plauché, LLC • Concordia Bank & Trust Company • CORE Lending • Delta Bank • Levi & Grace Construction LLC • United Mississippi Bank • Mississippi Main Street Association • The City of Natchez, MS