Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families
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USS Cairo Gunboat and Museum
Site of a restored circa-1861 warship. Restored Civil War–era gunship with associated period artifacts & historical information.
3201 Clay St, Vicksburg, MS 39183, United States
Old Court House Museum
Notable antebellum & Civil War artifacts. Historic antebellum & Civil War artifacts are the draw at this museum housed in an 1859 courthouse.
1008 Cherry St, Vicksburg, MS 39183, United States
Margaret's Grocery and Market
Visit this great place for kids and families!
4535 N Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183, United States
Mynelle Gardens Arboretum & Botanical Center
Tranquil oasis with lush landscaping. Peaceful botanical garden with lush landscaping, shaded walking paths & several sitting areas.
4736 Clinton Blvd, Jackson, MS 39209
The Jackson Zoo
Zoo in a park with train & carousel. Park-set zoo with over 120 animal species in simulated natural habitats, a train ride & a carousel.
2918 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39209
Rage Room Jackson, Mississippi
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4611 Terry Rd A, Jackson, MS 39212, United States
Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg
Casual casino lodging with dining. Informal riverfront property with a casino, 2 restaurants & a cafe, plus a bar & free Wi-Fi.
4116 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39180, United States
LeFleur's Bluff State Park
Fishing, camping & golf. A 305-acre park of lakes, forests & fields that offers camping, fishing & a 9-hole golf course.
3315 Lakeland Terrace, Jackson, MS 39216, United States
The Old Depot Museum
Museum preserving Vicksburg's heritage. A miniature replica of Vicksburg battlefield, railroad memorabilia & local history in an old depot.
1010 Levee St, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Smith Robertson Museum
Exploring local African-American history. Restored building housing art exhibits, photos & artifacts exploring local African-American history.
528 Bloom St, Jackson, MS 39202
Eudora Welty House & Garden
Museum-home for the eponymous writer. Tours through the former residence of 20th-century writer Eudora Welty & its historic gardens.
1109 Pinehurst St, Jackson, MS 39202
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum in a park with outdoor features. Indoor/outdoor natural science museum in a state park with an aquarium, greenhouse, exhibits & more.
2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, MS 39202
McRaven Tour Home
Pre–Civil War house with tour options. Antique-filled, pre–Civil War home with a pioneer kitchen, 3-acre garden & history or haunted tours.
1445 Harrison St, Vicksburg, MS 39180, United States
Oak Hall Bed and Breakfast
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2430 Drummond St, Vicksburg, MS 39180, United States
Merci Train
Historic boxcar sent by France. One of 49 gift-carrying boxcars given to the US by France in 1949 as a thank-you for American aid.
648-698 E Pearl St, Jackson, MS 39201, United States
Flowood Nature Park
Expansive park with a lake & trails. Paved & marked trails through dense woods are among the highlights at this 40-acre park & lake site.
4077 Flowood Dr, Flowood, MS 39232, United States
Old Trace Park
Waterfront green space with concerts. Recreation area with picnic tables & reservoir views, plus an annual show by the local symphony.
422 Post Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157, United States
LeFleur Museum District
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1152 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216, United States
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
Re-created 1920s town & cotton artifacts. A living-history farm, a recreated 1920s cotton-economy-era town & local historical artifacts.
1150 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216
Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum
Historic memorabilia & a soda fountain. Restored building where Coca-Cola was first bottled in 1894, with a soda fountain & memorabilia.
1107 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183, United States
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