Mississippi offers a diverse variety of adventures with its lavish spas, expensive shopping, casinos, golf courses and beaches. You can select from a huge variety of activities such as golfing, sea fishing, and show entertainments. The historic city of Oxford is a college town of wonders and natural places. Moreover, water park of Dunn’s fall provides family vacations with camping or cabin lodgings. Thus, giving everyone an opportunity of camping, hiking, trekking and fishing. Gulf coast of Mississippi has a resort Biloxi with several different activities coaster ride, bowling, rock climbing and online gaming options. Another annual Neshoba Country Fair in Philadelphia provides plenty of fun activities for kids, and families. If you’re in search of peace then visit Deer Island which exhibits the traces of hurricanes and tattered ships. Petrified Forest of Mississippi which is an ancient town of flora have a river channel and museum to visit.
The Confederate victory at Brices Cross Roads was a significant victory for Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest, but its long term effect on the war proved costly for the Confederates. Brices Cross Roads is an excellent…
With nearly 36,000 acres of recreation surface water and 148 miles of shoreline in the summer, Grenada Lake is the largest body of water in Mississippi. Boasting 17 boat landings, eight public beaches and camping areas…
Island beaches, sparkling waters, bayous, historic forts and recreational opportunities are plentiful in Gulf Islands National Seashore, the nation's largest. Open year-round, the Seashore is in Mississippi and Florida. Gentle breezes, tides and hurricanes constantly reshape…
Dedicated to the understanding of marine life through research, education, conservation and innovation. The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) is a non-profit organization founded in 1984. The mission of this organization is to support innovative…
The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, one of America's top 50 children's museums, expands a child's world by encouraging shared learning. Exhibits include: Take the challenge and walk in another child's shoes in What It's Like To…
Take an unforgettable journey back in time... 36 million years to an ancient log jam deposited by a river from halfway across our young continent. You'll enjoy the many points of interest along the six block…
The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in Jackson, MS offers a fun and educational outing for sports fans of all ages. From Dizzy Dean to Archie Manning, read about the outstanding contributions Mississippians have…
The 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway commemorates an ancient trail that connected southern portions of the Mississippi River, through Alabama, to salt licks in today's central Tennessee. Today, visitors can experience this National Scenic Byway and All-American…
The beautiful waters of the lake and the surrounding forests provide excellent recreational opportunities including boating, fishing, camping, hunting, and enjoying the parks.
The Rainwater Observatory and Planetarium is an educational ministry of French Camp Academy. Even though we do have some research-grade equipment, the facility's mission is primarily educational. We share this facility with interested amateur astronomers, school…
Rapids on the reservoir provides seasonal family fun with over 25 fun filled acres of exciting water slides, and amusement rides.
The Zoo serves up to 200,000 visitors annually, with 47% from the Jackson metro area, 43% from other Mississippi counties and 10% from other states. The Zoo serves every segment of the population, creating a wonderfully…
Vicksburg National Military Park commemorates the campaign, siege and defense of Vicksburg. Vicksburg was a fortress located on high ground guarding the Mississippi River. Its surrender on July 4, 1863, coupled with the fall of Port…