Free things to do in Jackson

Outdoors

Cypress Grove Nature Park

Destination for quiet walks through dense woodlands, with lake views & birds-of-prey sightings.

Outdoors

North Park

Recreational park with sports fields, a walking trail & outdoor hockey rink, plus a large playscape.

Outdoors

Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park

1,200-acre park & history museum with Native American earthen mounds, trails & picnic pavilions.

Outdoors

Natchez Trace State Park

Big park with 3 lakes, horse camp & lodgings in an inn, cabin or campsites, plus boating & hiking.

Outdoors

Tennessee Safari Park

Guests can pet & feed over 80 species of animals, from antelope to zebra, in this drive-thru zoo.

Outdoors

Muse Park

Outdoors

Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge

11,500+ acres of wetlands & waterfowl habitat open for wildlife viewing, seasonal hunting & fishing.

Arts & Culture

West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center / Tina Turner Museum

Arts & Culture

Casey Jones Home & Railroad Museum

Railroad museum dedicated to the famous locomotive engineer, located next to his birthplace.

Outdoors

Chickasaw State Park

State park with horse rentals, camp sites & cabins, plus swimming & kayaking on Lake Placid.

Arts & Culture

Rusty's TV & Movie Car Museum

Famous cars & memorabilia from popular film & TV shows, including Scooby Doo & The Love Bug.

Outdoors

Liberty Garden Park & Arboretum

Tree-filled green space with walking paths, a stately gazebo & a small monument honoring veterans.

Family

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

Sports & Recreation

Jackson Bowling & Racing Family Fun Center