Rachel Garrett Steele

Rachel Garrett Steele

Rachel Garrett Steele is your friend. Her interests include "everything," with an emphasis on music. She prefers liking things to not liking things.

State Bucket List: Mississippi

Ocean Springs, Mississippi, has a main street lined with beautiful old oak trees.

Mississippi has a tendency to be overlooked by people on the rest of the country. But people who treat the state as a fly-over miss the cradle of the blues and a rich literary heritage that includes Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner.