Southwest, MS
Travel Guide
Visit Southwest
Where to stay in Southwest
Downtown Jackson
Downtown Jackson is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.
Fondren
Though Fondren might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum.
Greater Belhaven
While visiting Greater Belhaven, you might make a stop by sights like Jackson Zoological Park and Manship House Museum.
LeFleur East
While visiting LeFleur East, you might make a stop by sights like LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum.
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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Popular places to visit
Jackson Convention Complex
Learn about the events happening at Jackson Convention Complex during your trip to Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the lively bars.
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.
Mississippi State Capitol
Mississippi State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Jackson, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the lively bars.
Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Vicksburg. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Mississippi Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Mississippi Children's Museum during your travels to Jackson. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this family-friendly area.
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.
- Jackson State University
- Jackson Convention Complex
- Mississippi Coliseum
- Brandon Amphitheater
- Ameristar Casino Vicksburg
- Vicksburg National Military Park
- Trustmark Park
- Mississippi State Capitol
- Vicksburg Convention Center
- Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
- Mississippi Trade Mart
- Millsaps College
- The Refuge
- Mississippi State Fairgrounds
- Vicksburg Battlefield Museum
- Lake Lincoln State Park
- Bally's Vicksburg Casino
- Magnolia Bluffs Casino
- Mississippi Children's Museum
- Lake Bruin
- Stanton Hall
- Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
- Alcorn State University
- Lake St. John
- WaterView Casino & Hotel
- Rosalie Mansion
- Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum
- Tougaloo College
- Natchez Bluff Park
- St. Dominic Hospital
- LeFleur's Bluff State Park
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