- The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Madison, Mississippi, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Fishing and History Museums.
- From Liberty Park to Malco Grandview Cinema, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Madison and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jackson and Ridgeland.
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528 Bloom Street, Jackson, MS 39202
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The Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center has photography, art, and artifacts that highlight the contributions made by African Americans in the southern United States. Permanent exhibits include Mississippi Negro Scholars and the Civil Rights Gallery.
11.8 Miles
As a National Historic Landmark, Governor's Mansion is the home of Mississippi state governors since 1842. The mansion is open to the public, featuring tours that are led by guides knowledgeable about the mansion's history.
11.9 Miles
Jackson's Old Capitol Museum preserves the legacy of one of Mississippi's most important buildings. It has a rich history and is particularly notable for events that occurred within its walls during the Civil War. Admission is free.
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As one of the oldest occupied Governor's mansions in the Unite States, Mississippi Governor's Mansion offers visitors tours of the home with a knowledgeable guide. The mansion retains many of its original furnishings and decor.
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201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201
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Among the many works of art from its permanent collections, collected from all over the world, the highlights of the Mississippi Museum of Art are the impressions of Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt and Marc Chagall.
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201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201
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One of the largest and best equipped planetariums in the South is the Russell C Davis Planetarium in Jackson. It is a giant hemispheric theater that holds a replica of the starry heavens and implements the only large-format movie projector in the state.
12.2 Miles
Founded as a private garden, the Mynelle Gardens later became a public property, covering 7 acres. It has several distinct gardens on its site, connected by pathways. It can host special events, such as weddings.
12.2 Miles
Le Fleur's Bluff State Park is a 305-acre public park that offers camping, fishing, and numerous playground and picnic areas. The park's other main attraction is the 9-hole golf course and driving range which are available for public use.
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Part of the Jackson State University campus, the H.T. Sampson Library is a large library with both a standard and digital collection of books. The library also hosts special events and offers services for distance learners.