U.S.S. Cairo Museum, Vicksburg, MS

If you’re a Civil War buff, this museum is a must. The U.S.S. Cairo is a gunboat that destroyed Confederate batteries and cleared torpedos. Today, guests can visit the U.S.S. Cairo and stand on… Read More

5 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Mississippi 2025!

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Prissy Paintbrush Studios, Ridgeland, MS

Prissy Paintbrush Studios was started by sisters Hope Mallard and Sabrina Howard as a face painting business in the Jackson area, but their love for art has helped them to grow into a full-time art… Read More

9 Best Places for Live Theater in Mississippi!

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Parkside Playhouse, Vicksburg, MS

The Parkside Playhouse in Vicksburg is one of the newer entries on our list, but its occupants are anything but new to the theater scene. The Vicksburg Theatre Guild has been staging live theatre for… Read More

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Mississippi

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McB’s Bar and Grill, Ridgeland, MS

Everyone in Ridgeland knows that McB’s Bar and Grill is the go-to place for a fantastic time. It’s at its best on Wednesdays with Krazy Karaoke.

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6 Best Escape Rooms in Mississippi!

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Enter/Locked Escape Rooms, Ridgeland, MS

Crafted by the same creators of JXN Escape Rooms, this brand new epic adventure will fill your cravings for the odd and mysterious. With three games and plenty of twists and surprises, you’ll… Read More

The 8 Best Trivia Nights in Mississippi!

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Pig and Pint, Jackson, MS

This homey barbecue joint might seem like an unlikely spot for the city’s best trivia, but one trip and you’ll want to make it a weekly outing. Along with some of the best barbecue and… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in Mississippi!

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USS Cairo Gunboat and Museum, Vicksburg, MS

Of all of the Civil War museums in Mississippi, the USS Cairo is perhaps the most interactive. According to the National Park Service website, this massive gunboat was one of seven that the Union… Read More

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in Mississippi!

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Strand Theatre, Vicksburg, MS

Initially opened as a movie theatre in 1934, the Strand Theatre shuttered its doors just 30 years later. The theatre has since reopened to the public, bringing a screen and performance stage back to… Read More

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Mississippi!

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Hampton Inn & Suites, Vicksburg, MS

Vicksburg is one of Mississippi's most historic and beautiful cities. Give children the opportunity to learn about life on the Mississippi with a visit to the Hampton Inn, which is located adjacent… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Mississippi!

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Thalia Mara Hall, Jackson, MS

The Thalia Mara Hall is a cultural center in Jackson. According to its website, Thalia Mara functions as the Municipal Auditorium for the city of Jackson. The theater, which can seat over 2,000… Read More

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