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The Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, whose mission is to inform, educate, and celebrate Mississippi as the birthplace of America’s music, is a statewide organization with a long history of recognizing artists connected to the music of Mississippi. The organization’s activities include inductions into the Hall of Fame, festivals, archival collections, tourist maps, blues in schools, music history curriculum in schools, publications, and web site resources. Currently, the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame museum is located in the Jackson/Evers International Airport. This facility has an estimated 60,000 visitors a year. There is no charge for admission.