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Discover 20 verified attractions in Jackson, United States. This curated collection features notable attractions and natural wonders and museums & galleries — each place verified through Google Places with real ratings and reviews from visitors. Use the ratings and review counts to help prioritize your visit.

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1 ⭐ Notable Attractions

General Jackson Showboat

★★★★½ 4.5 (4,396 reviews)
📍 2812 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
📞 (615) 458-3900
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2 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

★★★★½ 4.7 (4,091 reviews)
📍 Teton Village, WY 83025, USA
📞 (307) 733-2292
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3 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Jackson Town Square

★★★★½ 4.7 (3,886 reviews)
📍 10 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY 83001, USA
📞 (307) 739-9025
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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4 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

★★★★½ 4.8 (2,397 reviews)
📍 222 North St #2205, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
📞 (601) 576-6800
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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5 🏞️ Natural Wonders

LeFleur's Bluff State Park Mayes Lake

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★★★★½ 4.5 (1,689 reviews)
📍 3315 Lakeland Terrace, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
📞 (601) 987-3923
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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6 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,536 reviews)
📍 2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
📞 (601) 576-6000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM
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7 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Hole Aerial Tram and Gondola Rides

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,441 reviews)
📍 3275 West Village Dr, Teton Village, WY 83025, USA
📞 (307) 733-2292
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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8 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Children's Museum

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,229 reviews)
📍 2145 Museum Blvd, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
📞 (601) 981-5469
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
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9 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (1,017 reviews)
📍 1150 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
📞 (601) 432-4500
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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10 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Falls

★★★★½ 4.8 (711 reviews)
📍 1 Carter Notch Rd, Jackson, NH 03846, USA
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Notable Attractions

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⭐ Notable Attractions

General Jackson Showboat

★★★★½ 4.5 (4,396 reviews)
📍 2812 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
📞 (615) 458-3900
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

★★★★½ 4.7 (4,091 reviews)
📍 Teton Village, WY 83025, USA
📞 (307) 733-2292
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Hole Aerial Tram and Gondola Rides

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,441 reviews)
📍 3275 West Village Dr, Teton Village, WY 83025, USA
📞 (307) 733-2292
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Falls

★★★★½ 4.8 (711 reviews)
📍 1 Carter Notch Rd, Jackson, NH 03846, USA
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Jackson Hole’s Elk Antler Arch

★★★★½ 4.7 (458 reviews)
📍 2-60 N Cache St, Jackson, WY 83001, USA
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Governor's Mansion

★★★★ 4.3 (203 reviews)
📍 Mississippi Governor's Mansion, 300 E Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
📞 (601) 359-3175
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:30 – 11:30 AM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 – 11:30 AM
  • Thursday: 9:30 – 11:30 AM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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🏞️

Natural Wonders

3 places
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Jackson Town Square

★★★★½ 4.7 (3,886 reviews)
📍 10 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY 83001, USA
📞 (307) 739-9025
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

LeFleur's Bluff State Park Mayes Lake

★★★★½ 4.5 (1,689 reviews)
📍 3315 Lakeland Terrace, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
📞 (601) 987-3923
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Mynelle Gardens Arboretum & Botanical Center

★★★★ 4.3 (134 reviews)
📍 4736 Clinton Blvd, Jackson, MS 39209, USA
📞 (601) 960-1660
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨

Museums & Galleries

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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

★★★★½ 4.8 (2,397 reviews)
📍 222 North St #2205, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
📞 (601) 576-6800
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,536 reviews)
📍 2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
📞 (601) 576-6000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Children's Museum

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,229 reviews)
📍 2145 Museum Blvd, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
📞 (601) 981-5469
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (1,017 reviews)
📍 1150 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
📞 (601) 432-4500
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Museum of Art

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★★★★½ 4.7 (628 reviews)
📍 380 S Lamar St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
📞 (601) 960-1515
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument

★★★★½ 4.9 (440 reviews)
📍 2332 Margaret W Alexander Dr, Jackson, MS 39213, USA
📞 (601) 345-7211
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Old Capitol Museum

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★★★★½ 4.7 (354 reviews)
📍 100 State St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
📞 (601) 576-6920
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum

★★★★½ 4.5 (175 reviews)
📍 1152 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
📞 (601) 982-8264
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Museum of Mississippi History

★★★★½ 4.8 (129 reviews)
📍 222 North St #1206, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
📞 (601) 576-6800
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Eudora Welty House & Garden

★★★★½ 4.8 (114 reviews)
📍 1109 Pinehurst St, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
📞 (601) 353-7762
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:30 – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Smith Robertson Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (113 reviews)
📍 528 Bloom St, Jackson, MS 39202, USA
📞 (601) 960-1457
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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