Aaron Joel Santos's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
Places near me Random place
Leaderboard Highlights
Aaron Joel Santos's activity rankings
1st
Places added to Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1st
Places added to Clarksdale, Mississippi
2nd
Places added to Mississippi
Natchez, Mississippi

Smoot’s Grocery Blues Lounge

Catch a live blues set in a former 1930s grocery store on the Mississippi River.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Abe’s Bar-B-Q

Steps from the site where Robert Johnson allegedly sold his soul to the Devil, you'll find this century-old barbecue joint.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Gretna, Louisiana

Dough Nguyener’s Bakery

Dunk your doughnut in a Vietnamese egg coffee or come through during Mardi Gras for the highly coveted king cakes.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Vicksburg, Mississippi

The Tomato Place

Pull off Highway 61 in high summer for fried green tomato BLTs, turkey legs, and boiled peanuts.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Red’s

Pay your respects at this juke joint founded by a blues legend of the Mississippi Delta.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Vicksburg, Mississippi

Solly’s Hot Tamales

Since 1939, this no-frills spot has been turning out perfectly seasoned renditions of a Delta staple.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Memphis, Tennessee

The Four Way

For more than 75 years, this living piece of history has been serving exceptional soul food.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Memphis, Tennessee

Payne’s Bar-B-Q

Line up for a hickory-smoked BBQ bologna sandwich at this family-run institution.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Moorhead, Mississippi

Where the Southern Cross the Dog

W.C. Handy, sometimes known as the Father of the Blues, drew inspiration for one of his biggest hits from this spot.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Henry Turner Jr’s Listening Room

There's no booze at this juke joint—just some of the best blues in Baton Rouge.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Merigold, Mississippi

McCarty’s Pottery

Founded in 1954 by a husband-and-wife duo, this ceramics studio carries on a powerful artistic legacy.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
New Orleans, Louisiana

Community Book Center

The oldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans was started by a substitute teacher on a mission.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art

Swing by this iconic record store find out what’s going on in Clarksdale’s live music scene.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell