there's a rooftop garden with city views, as well as event space, including a ballroom. suites add living areas. housed in a redbrick building dating from 1952, this refined boutique hotel is a 3-minute walk from the old capitol museum and 7 minutes' walk from the mississippi state capitol. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the bright, stylish rooms all feature private bathrooms and have free wi-fi. access to an adjacent fitness center is available for a fee. complimentary amenities consist of secured parking, evening wine-and-cheese receptions, and southern-style breakfast. upgraded suites add separate bedrooms and whirlpool tubs Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport 18 min
Smith Robertson Museum (11 min) Restored building housing art exhibits, photos & artifacts exploring local African-American history. Smith Park (4 min) Small city park dating to the early 19th century, featuring open green space & shaded walkways. Eudora Welty House & Garden (6 min) Tours through the former residence of 20th-century writer Eudora Welty & its historic gardens. Mississippi Museum of Art (14 min) State's largest art museum with galleries, cafe, outdoor garden, performance stage & free admission. The Jackson Zoo (11 min) Park-set zoo with over 120 animal species in simulated natural habitats, a train ride & a carousel. War Memorial Building (5 min) International Museum of Muslim Cultures (12 min) Museum featuring exhibitions related to Islamic history, art & cultural traditions around the world. Museum of Mississippi History (3 min) Museum, artifact, and history Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum (8 min) Sports history museum focused on Mississippi athletes & teams, including interactive exhibits. Mississippi Children's Museum (10 min) Interactive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science. Russell C Davis Planetarium (12 min) Cathead Distillery (15 min) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (11 min) Indoor/outdoor natural science museum in a state park with an aquarium, greenhouse, exhibits & more. Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum (8 min) A living-history farm, a recreated 1920s cotton-economy-era town & local historical artifacts. LeFleur's Bluff State Park (14 min) A 305-acre park of lakes, forests & fields that offers camping, fishing & a 9-hole golf course. |