Jackson Maps

Come explore "Mississippi's Web of Life" with a visit to this natural science museum. An octagonal skylight dominates the building, and b...

This is one of the South's finest examples of Greek Revival architecture. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this majest...

This museum in the heart of Jackson's historic black community offers exhibits, documents and artifacts that represent the African-Americ...

This relaxed and decidedly hip restaurant also offers a brewpub and the best live music in the state. The downtown spot offers distinctly...

This old brick two-story in the shadow of the Capitol heats up after dark. George Street is a mild-mannered pub and eatery during the day...

Occupying the second floor of an old brick building at the corner of Fortification and Jefferson streets, this cozy pub is as known for i...

These grounds, created by Mynelle Westbrook Hayward as the ultimate home garden, were acquired by the city of Jackson in 1973. The seven...

Now in its 35th year as a professional theater, New Stage is one of Jackson's most celebrated cultural institutions. The theater produces...

Detailing a century and a half of fire fighting triumphs and tragedies, the Fire Museum features a stunning array of artifacts, uniforms,...

This imposing downtown monument honors the memory of the thousands of brave Mississippians who have given their lives in defense of our c...

If you are a fan of seafood, you will be hard pressed to find a better dining option in the Jackson area. The catch of the day covers a l...

An old marquee bearing the familiar name hangs over the corner and shows the way to this long-standing Jackson favorite. Guarded by a pai...

A cozy, much-loved landmark across from the McCoy Federal Building, this warm restaurant is famous for its homemade rolls, home-style coo...

Ask 10 local residents where to find great seafood, and nine will give you a one-word answer: Penn's. (The tenth one probably does not li...

A locally-owned restaurant with typical barbecue choices and a little bit more—for the person in your party who does not do barbecue. The...

Slow-cooked over an open pit, the tender pork at this popular downtown barbecue joint is not ready until it has been baptized in Homer's...

Manship, who served as mayor of Jackson during the Civil War, built this home for his wife and 15 children in a secluded neighborhood on...

Want to dive into the great American snack? Then a stop at Wendy's is definitely a good bet. Considered by many way as better than normal...

Is your kid tired of the same regular food joint down the street? Does he get bored on holidays? Then take him along to Chuck E. Cheese's...

Martin's, a Mississippi original since 1953, offers perhaps the largest selection of beers (both domestic and imports) wine, and spirits...