Experiences
Looking to dig a little deeper into Mississippi’s unique experiences, hotspots, and events? We’ve curated some of our favorite travel opportunities right here for you.
Mississippi Football Weekend Guide
From college-town traditions to tailgate food, local bars, boutique stays, and game-day detours, this guide helps travelers turn a Mississippi football weekend into a full getaway. In Mississippi, a football game is rarely just a football game. It can start […]
Virgo Getaway: A Thoughtful, Detail-Rich Trip to Oxford
Bookstores, chef-driven restaurants, historic architecture, and walkable streets make Oxford a fitting September escape for travelers who appreciate charm, culture, and well-planned days. From shelves of books waiting to be browsed to carefully prepared meals, historic homes, shaded sidewalks and the everyday […]
Late Summer on the Water: Mississippi’s Best Paddling, Boating and Fishing Escapes
Some summer days call for an itinerary. Others are better measured in paddle strokes, fishing casts and hours spent watching the water. From shaded creeks and expansive reservoirs to marsh-lined coastal trails, Mississippi offers options for first-time paddlers, experienced anglers […]
Where to Find Mississippi’s Best Frozen Treats
August in Mississippi calls for cold treats and unhurried afternoons. Fortunately, the state is filled with ice cream counters, neighborhood snowball stands, inventive pop shops and nostalgic soda fountains. The hardest part may be deciding what to order first. North Mississippi DeSoto […]
Last-Minute Summer Getaways Before School Starts
The backpacks may be waiting, but summer is not over yet. Mississippi makes it easy to fit in one final family escape, whether you have an entire weekend or only a free afternoon. Instead of planning an elaborate vacation, choose one […]
Leo Getaway: A Bold Creative Weekend in Jackson
Leo season calls for a getaway with personality. Think colorful surroundings, statement-making meals, live entertainment and plenty of opportunities to discover something worth talking about. As Mississippi’s capital and the City With Soul, Jackson delivers all of that in one energetic weekend. Whether you […]
Mississippi After Dark: Summer Nights Worth Staying Up For
When the summer sun starts to set, Mississippi does not slow down. The evenings bring a new kind of energy, from rooftop cocktails and live music to coastal breezes, downtown strolls, night markets and late-night bites. Whether you are planning a weekend […]
Cool Off in Mississippi: Water Parks, Lakes, Rivers and Coastal Adventures
When summer temperatures rise, Mississippi knows exactly how to cool things down. Across the state, travelers can find splash-filled water parks, wide-open lakes, winding rivers, sandy beaches and coastal paddling routes made for long, sunny days outside. Whether you’re planning […]
