For 76 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eudora Welty lived and wrote in her Jackson home at 1119 Pinehurst Street. Her parents finished construction of the house in 1925, when Eudora […]
The MDWFP Museum of Natural Science is located in Jackson, Mississippi, at the LeFleur’s Bluff Education and Tourism Complex. The museum’s vast expanses of glass overlook a 300-acre natural landscape, […]
Part museum, part living-history farm, the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum features a recreated 1920s cotton-economy-era town that features local historical artifacts. Inside, the museum chronicles agricultural life in the […]
From the state-of-the-art makerspace in Wonderbox, to the puppet theater and storytime in Wild About Reading, to outdoor fun in the Pollinator’s Playground, there’s something for every age group and […]
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum shares the stories of a Mississippi movement that changed the world. Visitors will witness the freedom struggle in eight interactive galleries that show the systematic […]
The largest art museum in the state, the Mississippi Museum of Art features a permanent collection and traveling exhibitions from around the world, plus educational programming throughout the year. Outside, […]
Open since 1996, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum has been wowing guests with its award-winning collection of memorabilia covering a whole racing form full of sports. The […]
The Museum of Mississippi History encourages people to explore and appreciate our state’s history through rich and complex stories that illustrate how our shared past influences our future together. Located […]
Through art, artifacts, and photography, the work, lifestyle, and artistic contributions of African Americans are celebrated – especially those of the Jackson, Mississippi Civil Rights story – evoking a greater […]