A majority of Mississippi is classified as rural, which means the beautiful scenery that comes along with that is a part of everyday life for most residents, making it easy to take for granted. When in reality, the vast fields, quaint barns, and everything else that make up rural Mississippi should be appreciated, especially when it’s taken into consideration that not everyone gets to experience such beauty. Need more convincing? The following photos are proof that rural Mississippi’s stunning beauty easily makes it the best place to live.

  1. A group of deer is photographed in Amory.

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  1. Rays of sunshine glisten through the fog in Potts Camp.

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  1. Vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow create the perfect backdrop.

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  1. A stunning view on a cold afternoon.

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  1. Beautiful fall foliage lines a country road in Waterford.

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  1. This picturesque barn is a typical sight in the small community of Moon Lake.

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  1. Gorgeous doesn’t even begin to describe this scene in Hebron.

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  1. The early morning sun vividly paints the Pearl River County sky in bold shades of orange and pink.

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  1. A picturesque farm is photographed in Lafayette County at sunset.

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  1. A leaning pecan tree stands along Highway 50, between West Point and Columbus.

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  1. Taken in Pike County, a quaint cottage is surrounded by scenery that is nothing short of magnificent.

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  1. The sunrise illuminates the sky in Pontotoc.

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  1. The fall fields in Hernando look even more beautiful with a bold blue sky in the background.

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  1. A glowing sun sets over Potts Camp.

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  1. The luminous sky perfectly complements the stunning greenery in Noxubee County.

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From unbelievably beautiful sunrises and sunsets to gorgeous landscapes, there’s no doubt that rural Mississippi is a great place to live. What do you think? Share your thoughts below.

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