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Vicksburg National Military Park
Explore the great outdoors at Vicksburg National Military Park, a lovely green space in Vicksburg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.
Mississippi State Capitol
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.
Mississippi Children's Museum
Kids can discover a world of fascinating facts and exciting make-believe within the five galleries of this sensational museum dedicated to helping kids learn.
Rosalie Mansion
Discover a piece of Civil War history and beautiful period furnishings at this magnificent mansion, situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.
Jackson State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Jackson State University during your trip to Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Mississippi Coliseum
Catch an event at Mississippi Coliseum during your trip to Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the lively bars.
Ameristar Casino Vicksburg
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Ameristar Casino Vicksburg during your visit to Vicksburg? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Vicksburg Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Vicksburg Convention Center during your trip to Vicksburg. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
Areas of Southwest
Downtown Jackson
Travellers come to Downtown Jackson for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.
Fondren
While Fondren isn't home to many top sights, Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum and Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Greater Belhaven
If you're spending some time in Greater Belhaven, Jackson Zoological Park and Eudora Welty House & Garden are top sights worth seeing.
LeFleur East
If you're spending some time in LeFleur East, Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum and LeFleur's Bluff State Park are top sights worth seeing.
Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Alamo Theater and Farish Street Baptist Church.
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