Things to do in Jackson MS

Jackson Zoo

Zoo and orangutan

The Jackson Zoo is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The Jackson Zoo has attracted people from across the state and beyond for more than 90 years. The zoo boasts an animal collection representing


LeFleur's Bluff State Park

Fishing, camping & golf

A 305-acre park of lakes, forests & fields that offers camping, fishing & a 9-hole golf course.


Mississippi Children's Museum

Engaging arts, health & science exhibits

Interactive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science.


Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

Museum in a park with outdoor features

Indoor/outdoor natural science museum in a state park with an aquarium, greenhouse, exhibits & more.


Old Capitol Museum

Government exhibits in historic building

Museum in circa-1839 capitol focusing on role of government & historic preservation. Free entry.