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Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art

A place to shop in Downtown, Clarksdale, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art in Downtown, Clarksdale
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Why go

Blues record store and folk art shop; the owner knows who's playing where tonight.

It is one of 7 curated places we feature in Clarksdale, alongside 3 sights, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Ground Zero Blues Club and Delta Blues Museum. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Shopping
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 5 closest curated picks in Clarksdale, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Ground Zero Blues Club

    Morgan Freeman co-owned juke joint with live blues and Southern food.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Delta Blues Museum

    Museum in the 1918 freight depot holding Muddy Waters' rebuilt cabin and blues artifacts.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Abe's Bar-B-Q

    Barbecue at the Crossroads since 1924; known for pork sandwiches and hot tamales.

    Food · 0.8 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    The Crossroads

    Guitar sign marking Highways 61 and 49, tied to the Robert Johnson legend.

    Sight · 2.8 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Shack Up Inn

    Sharecropper shacks turned lodging on the Hopson Plantation, with music in the commissary.

    Activity · 3.3 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art is a stop on our Arkansas Delta Blues & Bites route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Clarksdale

Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art is our only shopping pick in Clarksdale; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Clarksdale guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Clarksdale run from 51°F in January to 93°F in August; December is usually the wettest month. For Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

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Getting there

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Address
252 Delta Ave, Clarksdale, MS 38614, USA
Coordinates
34.20171, -90.57446
Destination
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Website
cathead.biz

Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art: quick answers

How much time do you need at Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art?

Our pick: Afternoon.

Where is Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art?

Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art is at 252 Delta Ave, Clarksdale, MS 38614, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

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