New Mississippi highway maps are available

The state Department of Transportation has released the 2016 Official Mississippi State Highway map.

The map shows the state's highways and roadways and gives information about top things to do around our state, such as Mississippi's musical legacy and outdoor recreation.

MDOT also offers specialty maps such as city and county maps.

To request a free map, contact MDOT Map Sales at (601) 359-7045 or visit GoMDOT.com.

This story was originally published February 23, 2016 at 8:36 PM with the headline "New Mississippi highway maps are available ."