check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. located near i-55, this unfussy suburban hotel is less than a mile from county line plaza and 1. some upgraded rooms also feature microwaves, minifridges or desks. the hotel also has a business center, a convenience store and an outdoor pool. complimentary continental breakfast is provided, as well as free 24-hour coffee in the lobby. 6 miles from tougaloo college. other amenities include guest laundry facilities and free parking for buses, trucks and rvs. all rooms have en suite bathrooms and desks with ergonomic chairs, as well as free wifi, coffeemakers and flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport 24 min
Eudora Welty House & Garden (11 min) Tours through the former residence of 20th-century writer Eudora Welty & its historic gardens. Mississippi Civil Rights Museum (11 min) History museum with interactive galleries exploring the state's role in the civil rights movement. LeFleur's Bluff State Park (16 min) A 305-acre park of lakes, forests & fields that offers camping, fishing & a 9-hole golf course. Russell C Davis Planetarium (12 min) The Jackson Zoo (15 min) Park-set zoo with over 120 animal species in simulated natural habitats, a train ride & a carousel. Tougaloo Park (6 min) Mississippi Museum of Art (13 min) State's largest art museum with galleries, cafe, outdoor garden, performance stage & free admission. Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum (9 min) Sports history museum focused on Mississippi athletes & teams, including interactive exhibits. Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum (10 min) A living-history farm, a recreated 1920s cotton-economy-era town & local historical artifacts. Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument (14 min) Preserved home of assassinated civil rights icon Medgar Evers, with tours available by appointment. Governor's Mansion (12 min) Home of the state's governor since 1842, with frequent guided tours of its historic section. Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (12 min) Indoor/outdoor natural science museum in a state park with an aquarium, greenhouse, exhibits & more. Old Capitol Museum (12 min) Museum in circa-1839 capitol focusing on role of government & historic preservation. Free entry. Mississippi Children's Museum (11 min) Interactive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science. |