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Tupelo, Mississippi
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| Once a railroad hub, Tupelo sits in the fertile farmland of | Can I make the Tupelo reservation by phone? We would be |
| northeastern Mississippi. It was the site of a Civil War battle | happy to help you make any Tupelo hotel reservation by |
| in 1864, which is commemorated at the Tupelo National | phone. You can call our toll free number between the hours |
| Battlefield (the site is only one acre/one-half hectare in size | of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to |
| the majority of the actual battlefield is not preserved). But | 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| Tupelo is probably better known as the birthplace of Elvis | |
| Presley, who was born in a small house on the outskirts of | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| town in 1935. (The house was later repossessed, and the | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) encryption, the |
| Presleys relocated to Memphis when Elvis was a | standard encryption on the Internet. This type of encryption |
| teenager.) The home has been preserved and is open for | allows you to feel confident and secure about supplying |
| tours. Tour may be the wrong word as the tiny two-room | personal and credit card information. |
| house is so small even the most leisurely visit takes little | |
| more than five minutes. There's a swing on the front porch | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the hotel? |
| and a few photos on the walls. Next door is the Elvis | Some hotels do offer free shuttle services from the airport |
| Presley Museum, which contains such memorabilia as | but not all. Please verify this information on the property |
| some of the performer's Las Vegas jumpsuits, poems to his | information page, if this is import to you. |
| daughter and his motorcycle boots. There's also a gift shop | |
| and a memorial chapel. These Tupelo Elvis sights can't | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? Our |
| compare to Graceland in Memphis, but if you have any | confirmation number displayed immediately upon |
| interest in the King, or in rags-to-riches stories in general, | successfully making your reservation. Our systems work |
| this will give you a good feel for Elvis' humble beginnings. | behind the scenes to email you the final confirmation |
| 165 mi/265 km northeast of Jackson. | number. |
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