Southwest Travel Guide
Where to stay in Southwest
Downtown Jackson
Travellers come to Downtown Jackson for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.
Fondren
While Fondren isn't home to many top sights, Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Greater Belhaven
If you're spending some time in Greater Belhaven, Jackson Zoological Park and Christ Temple Church of Christ Holiness are top sights worth seeing.
Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Farish Street Baptist Church and Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center.
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Popular places to visit
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
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.
Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.
Rosalie Mansion
Discover a piece of Civil War history and beautiful period furnishings at this magnificent mansion, situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.
Stanton Hall
Join an informative tour and see the striking antebellum architecture, lavish interior and period furnishings of this stately mansion in historic downtown Natchez.
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.