Two statements, two Presidents, both aware of the importance of the city on the Mississippi River. President Davis knew it was vital to hold the ci... Read More

USS Cairo Gunboat and Museum

3201 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS

The U.S.S. Cairo was one of seven ironclad gunboats named in honor of towns along the upper Mississippi and Ohio rivers. These powerful ironclads w... Read More

Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum

1107 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS

The Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum was a collaborative effort between the Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation, and the Biedenharn family, t... Read More

McRaven Tour Home

1445 Harrison Drive, Vicksburg, MS

As a visitor guided through McRaven, the experience is an authentic visual unfolding of the way in which people lived in the Old South from the pri... Read More

Mississippi Petrified Forest

124 Forest Park Road, Flora, MS

Our History:The existence of this Petrified Forest has been know since the middle 1800’s, but only within the past four decades has it been d... Read More

Clinton Community Nature Center

617 Dunton Road, Clinton, MS

The Clinton Community Nature Center (CCNC) exists as a place for you to enjoy and learn about nature in all its aspects. CCNC consists of 33 acres ... Read More

Mississippi Cultural Crossroads

507 Market Street, Port Gibson, MS

About Us Mississippi Cultural Crossroads is the local arts agency for Port Gibson and Claiborne County, Mississippi. We base our artistic program... Read More

Windsor Ruins

Rodney Road, Port Gibson, MS

The home survived the war only to be totally destroyed on February 17, 1890, by a fire said to have been caused by a party guest who carelessly dro... Read More

Jackson Zoo

2918 West Capitol Street, Jackson, MS

Mission:The mission of the Jackson Zoo is to provide visitors with a quality recreational and educational environment dedicated to wildlife care an... Read More

Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center

528 Bloom Street, Jackson, MS

A once in a lifetime opportunity awaits you inside the Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center. Located a stone's throw from the State Capitol b... Read More

Mississippi Museum Of Art

380 South Lamar Street, Jackson, MS

About Us: The Mississippi Museum of Art has been a community-supported institution for more than 100 years, and was at its former location since t... Read More

Museum Of Mississippi History

P.O. Box 571, Jackson, MS

The Museum of Mississippi History continues to plan for the construction of its new home in Jackson. For decades the Museum of Mississippi History ... Read More

Lake Bruin State Park

201 State Park Rd., Saint Joseph, LA

Lake Bruin State Park, located less than a mile from the Mississippi River in scenic east-central Louisiana, has long had a reputation for great fi... Read More

The Oaks House Museum

823 North Jefferson Street, Jackson, MS

Mission Statement: The Oaks is owned by The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Mississippi and operated by the Oaks ... Read More

Eudora Welty House and Garden

1109 Pinehurst Street, Jackson, MS

For 76 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eudora Welty lived and wrote in her Jackson home at 1119 Pinehurst Steet. Her parents finished construc... Read More

Mississippi Agriculture And Forestry Museum

1150 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS

Mission:Historically, our American lifestyle, economy, and work ethic were immersed in agricultural and forestry industries. Today, while these ind... Read More

Mississippi Museum Of Natural Science

2148 Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS

Mission Statement: The mission of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is to promote understanding and appreciation of Mississippi's biologic... Read More

Mississippi Children's Museum

2145 Museum Boulevard, Jackson, MS

Our Mission:The mission of MCM is to create unparalleled experiences to inspire excellence and a lifelong joy of learning.The museum accomplishes t... Read More

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

1152 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS

Operated by the Mississippi Sports Foundation, Inc. (MSF), a non-profit corporation established in June 1992, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame a... Read More

Poverty Point Reservoir State Park

1500 Poverty Point Pkwy., Delhi, LA

Poverty Point Reservoir State Park offers year round fishing for largemouth bass, black crappie, blue gill and channel catfish. Two boat launches, ... Read More