Ferriday, Louisiana is a town located in the northeastern part of the state. The town is known for its rich cultural history, including its connection to the Mississippi Delta blues music scene. It was also the hometown of famous musicians such as Jerry Lee Lewis and Mickey Gilley. The area offers several recreational opportunities such as fishing and hunting in the nearby Atchafalaya River Basin. The Ferriday Historical District offers visitors the opportunity to explore the town’s historic architecture and learn about its rich cultural heritage. Some of the local entertainment business attractions include Delta Music Museum, Catfish Charlie’s and The Ferriday Hunting Club. Ferriday is located about 35 miles from Natchez, MS (population of about 15,792) and about 45 miles from Monroe, LA (population of about 49,598).