- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Jackson, Mississippi, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ridgeland and Madison.
- From Mississippi Children's Museum to Jackson Zoo, the Jackson area offers 31 different types of family activities, including: Historic Homes, History Museums, Zoos and Theaters.
- Jackson is the largest city and state capital of Mississippi. The areas stately government buildings and grand architecture are among the many popular attractions that draw tourists to the area. Also popular are the areas local museums, art galleries, the zoo, botanical gardens and annual events, including the Mississippi State Fair.
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Sushi complements Thai dishes such as stir-fried noodles with spicy beef, shrimp curry with basil, and barbecue chicken marinated overnight
9.8 Miles
Established in 1996, Madison County Gymnastics is a gymnastics academy located within a modern 9,000 square-foot facility. Students at the academy have access to a selection of competitive teams, recreational classes, and summer camp programs.
10.4 Miles
The Ridgeland Tennis Center is a sports facility that offers tennis lessons, clinics, and camps throughout the year. The facility also features a pro shop, and hosts periodic tennis tournaments.
10.9 Miles
Specializing in catching tuna and bottom fishing, Blind Faith Charters offers game fishing excursions off the shore of the Gulf Coast. Fishing trips take place on the captain's AmeraCat catamaran.
11.7 Miles
Malco Grandview Cinema is a movie theater that features an arcade, cup holders, rocking chairs in the auditoriums, and stadium seating. The theater has Digital 3D movie showings and also has three party rooms.
11.7 Miles
Used primarily for sports, Liberty Park features five baseball and softball fields, five soccer fields and two beach volleyball courts. It has a large children's playground known as Liberty Village, a 1.5-mile paved walking trail and an archery range.
32.2 Miles
Over 150,000 historical and geneaalogical items make up the collection at The Vicksburg Depot Museum. Check out the restored caboose, a favorite among guests. Open May 2 through December 31.
34.6 Miles
Housed on the grounds of an 1820 plantation, the Linden Plantation Gardens are an eight acre collection of carefully landscaped gardens, both formal and informal. Tours of the gardens are available on request.
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Old Court House, 1008 Cherry Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
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Featuring old Confederate flags from the Civil War, Old Court House Museum displays Antebellum artifacts for visitors to view. The courthouse was built in 1858 and hosted some of America's well-known presidents.
40.2 Miles
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Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, MS 39183
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Located in the Vicksburg National Military Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the U.S.S. Cairo Museum is a unique structure crafted from the remains of an iron gunboat. It offers a fascinating glimpse into sea warfare as it was practiced in the mid-19th century. The Cairo has thirteen cannons.
40.4 Miles
Vicksburg, Mississippi is home to the Vicksburg National Military Park. It is open throughout the year, and during open hours visitors may bike, hike, jog, practice yoga and engage in other physical activities. Camping is not permitted.