Mississippi lies deep in the South and its eastern border is defined by its namesake, the Mississippi River, the chief river of the largest drainage system in North America. The state is mainly lowlands and has a number of other major rivers, many of which run off the coast and into the Gulf of Mexico to the South. The climate provides long summers and short, mild winters, and is known for occasional tornadoes. Famous for the blues and producing The King of Rock N’ Roll Elvis Presley, Mississippi is a unique cultural mecca of the South. The state has a[…]