The ultimate guide for things to do in Jackson Mississippi! From where to stay, what to do while visiting and some delicious eats!
If you’re exploring the American South, one city that’s not to be missed is Jackson, one of the top destinations in Mississippi. As the capital of the state, there are lots of historic sites to see to learn about the region. But this is also a prime place to visit for families because of the […]
Planning a trip to Jackson? We didn't know much about the capitol of Mississippi but were pleasantly surprised. Here are 22 fun things to do in Jackson MS.
Miniature beagles for adoption are available via charity organizations and volunteers who try to rescue abandoned animals. Many miniature beagles can be obtained for free by adopting them from people who no longer want or can afford to keep their dog.
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If you're feeling adventurous, try the pig ear sandwich.
The "City with Soul" has a rich and diverse history. Design your itinerary with these free Civil Rights and literary driving tours in Jackson, Mississippi.
Little Big Store in Raymond, Mississippi, offers a unique shopping experience with vintage music items in a historic train
Set on the Mississippi River, Natchez is a riverside city that is renowned for its beautifully restored antebellum mansions, historic house museums,
Driving the Natchez Trace to Jackson from Tupelo will introduce you to the cultural heart of Mississippi through music, food and art.
You would love a visit to Port Gibson. We discovered that this area is a history buff's paradise. It is chock full of history and interesting sights to see.
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From hole-in-the-wall barbecue spots to fine dining and everything in between, Mississippi is a food lover's dream come true.
What to See and Do in Vicksburg, Mississippi: Civil War battlefield and history, Army Corps of Engineers Museum, and the first place where Coke was bottled.
Find the top 10 American Civil War Sites. When President Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1860, seven southern states chose to secede from the Union and ultimately began the American Civil War. This is the deadliest war fought on American soil to date leaving much of the south in ruin afterward.
It’s Thursday evening, and the Downtown Fondren Historic District in Jackson is electric. North State Street, the area’s main thoroughfare, glows with boutiques, galleries, and some thirty neighborhood restaurants—the heaviest concentration of eateries in town. Nearly 5,000 locals have converged for “Fondren’s First Thursday,” a monthly event with pop-up farmers markets, beer tastings, outdoor yoga […]
From famous fudge to fashionable finds, this store has it all!
Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi is a reminder of the Civil War battle that took place there.
After three days exploring Vicksburg National Military Park I wrote this little guide to help the next visitors.
Outcroppings Trail in Tishomingo State Park offers a magical hiking experience with unique rock formations and scenic
Overview During the Civil War, control of the Mississippi River was “the key” (in President Abraham Lincoln’s words) to preserving the Union by dividing the Confederacy and limiting its supply move…
