Jackson, Rankin County, MS
Places to go in Jackson
68 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Outdoors
Jellystone Park Pelahatchie
143 Campground Rd, Pelahatchie, MS 39145, USA
Food & Drink
Johnny T's Bistro & Blues
538 N Farish St, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
Outdoors
LeFleur's Bluff State Park Mayes Lake
A 305-acre park of lakes, forests & fields that offers camping, fishing & a 9-hole golf course.
3315 Lakeland Terrace, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Shopping
Lefleur's Gallery
4800 Interstate 55 North Frontage Rd, Jackson, MS 39211, USA
Shopping
Lemuria Book Store
4465 I-55 Ste 202, Jackson, MS 39206, USA
Nightlife
Martin's Downtown
Local mainstay offering basic American pub grub, a big beer list & diverse live music performances.
214 State St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
Arts & Culture
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
Preserved home of assassinated civil rights icon Medgar Evers, with tours available by appointment.
2332 Margaret W Alexander Dr, Jackson, MS 39213, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
A living-history farm, a recreated 1920s cotton-economy-era town & local historical artifacts.
1150 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Children's Museum
Interactive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science.
2145 Museum Blvd, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
History museum with interactive galleries exploring the state's role in the civil rights movement.
222 North St #2205, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Coliseum
Livestock Barn (Dairy), 1207 Mississippi St, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Museum of Art
State's largest art museum with galleries, cafe, outdoor garden, performance stage & free admission.
380 S Lamar St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Indoor/outdoor natural science museum in a state park with an aquarium, greenhouse, exhibits & more.
2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi Petrified Forest
Formed 36 million years ago, this forest has a nature trail, museum, campground & gem-mining area.
124 Forest Park Rd, Flora, MS 39071, USA
Arts & Culture
Mississippi State Fairgrounds
1207 Mississippi St, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
Wellness
Next Level Massage
350 Arbor Dr Ste c, Ridgeland, MS 39157, USA
Food & Drink
Old Capitol Inn
Stylish rooms & suites in a refined boutique hotel, plus free breakfast & a rooftop with city views.
226 N State St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
Arts & Culture
Old Capitol Museum
Museum in circa-1839 capitol focusing on role of government & historic preservation. Free entry.
100 State St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
Outdoors
Old Trace Park
Recreation area with picnic tables & reservoir views, plus an annual show by the local symphony.
422 Post Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157, USA
Shopping
Outlets of Mississippi
200 Bass Pro Dr, Pearl, MS 39208, USA
Outdoors
Parham Bridges Park
5055 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS 39211, USA
Shopping
Renaissance at Colony Park
Brand-name & upmarket boutiques in an elegant outdoor shopping plaza with cafes & play areas.
1000 Highland Colony Pkwy, Ridgeland, MS 39157, USA
Outdoors
Reservoir Overlook
Natchez Trace Pkwy, Madison, MS 39110, USA
Outdoors
Roosevelt State Park
State park with seasonal water sports & fishing on Shadow Lake, trails, myriad campsites & motel.
2149 MS-13, Morton, MS 39117, USA