Where memories are made in the shade.
But to Grove is also a verb, meaning to tailgate there.
But were not talking about hot dogs stashed in plastic coolers with six-packs of beer.
Credit: Photo: Courtesy University of Mississippi
But on the opposite side of that building is another beloved winner, Mississippis champion Northern catalpa tree.
Its ancient limbs sprawl out almost 70 feet wide, stooping low to touch the ground.
On certain days in winter, its a veritable snowglobe with oak limbs dusted in shimmering ice.
In spring,magnolia bloomsform a fitting backdrop for commencement ceremonies held beneath The Groves stately columns of oaks.
