Ole Miss Blues Archive
Oxford, MS
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Neshoba County Historical Museum
Philadelphia, MS
Opened in 1992, this museum explores local history in the 19th-century George Pegram Woodward home. […]
Thalia Mara Hall
Jackson, MS
Thalia Mara Hall is the Municipal Auditorium of the City of Jackson. The 2,040 seat theater is located in the downtown arts and cultural district of Jackson. The theater was built in 1968 and hosts a variety of performances including […]
Eudora Welty House & Gardens
Jackson, MS
Welty, born in 1909, was a writer of international acclaim. Her home is a National Historic Landmark and one of the most intact literaryhomes in the country. The garden is beautifully reconstructed to the1925-1945 period. House tours are guided only; […]
Rowan Oak
Oxford, MS
Rowan Oak, also known as William Faulkner House, is William Faulkner’s former home in Oxford, Mississippi. It is a primitive Greek Revival house built in the 1840s by Robert Sheegog. Faulkner purchased the house when it was in disrepair in […]
Dockery Farms
Cleveland, MS
Dockery Plantation was a 25,600-acre cotton plantation and sawmill in Dockery, Mississippi, on the Sunflower River between Ruleville and Cleveland, Mississippi. It is widely regarded as the place where Delta blues music was born. […]
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
Jackson, MS
This 40-acre complex, located in the heart of the city, brings to life Mississippi’s rich agricultural heritage. A 40,000-square-foot Heritage Center traces the history of agriculture and forestry through an extensive collection of artifacts and lifelike exhibits. Outside, the Fortenberry-Parkman […]
Mississippi Children’s Museum
Jackson, MS
The award-winning Mississippi Children’s Museum provides hands-on and engaging exhibits and programs for all children and their families. Visitors can explore the cultural arts, literacy, health, nutrition, science, technology, engineering, mathematics and Mississippi history throughout their 50,000-square-foot facility. The latest […]
Farish Street Historical District
Jackson, MS
The district is made up of residences and diverse businesses and was placed the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The district includes over 690 listings in the National Register of Historic Places. There are vernacular architectural examples representing […]
The Alamo Theatre
Jackson, MS
Landmarked, historic theater presents a variety of film screenings & live productions. Since 1942, the Alamo Theatre has evolved from a western and African-American film establishment to a place that hosted historic artists, such as B.B. King, Nat King Cole […]
Elvis Presley Birthplace
Tupelo, MS
The most significant landmark of Tupelo’s modern history is a modest, two-room house where the King of Rock & Roll was born on January 8, 1935. From this humble beginning, Elvis Presley began his swift rise to become the world’s […]
The Help Self Guided Tour
Tupelo, MS
On May 13, 2010, DreamWorks Studios formally announced that a major motion picture based on Mississippi native Kathryn Stockett’s bestselling novel The Help would be filmed in Greenwood, Mississippi. We became home for several months to cast members such as […]
