- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Ridgeland, Mississippi, including 28 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jackson and Madison.
- From Bounce Palace The to The Little Gym, the Ridgeland area offers 31 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Gymnastics, Bike Paths and Family Fun Center.
- A suburb of Jackson, Ridgeland is a part of Madison County, Mississippi. It is also home to the Baptist Children's Village, a refuge for abandoned children. Ridgeland offers an abundance of outdoor space for recreational activities such as hiking, bicycling, hunting and fishing. And each year the community hosts an array of musical festivals and events like KidFest and a Fine Arts Festival.
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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.
10.2 Miles
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.
10.2 Miles
Jackson State University is technologically advanced four-year university offering public service majors and programs. Their mascot is the tigers and they offer an array of sports teams as well as a renowned marching band known as 'The Sonic Boom of the South.'
11.1 Miles
Mississippi's State Capitol building is in Jacksonville, where its gleaming stone dome is visible for miles. The Capitol houses the State Legislature and the offices of many government officials. Tours are available for families, small groups and school field trips.
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Pros and beginners alike can enjoy bowling at Paradise Lanes. They have a pro shop where players can order their own bowling balls. On Fridays and Saturdays there is an unlimited bowling special.
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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.
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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.
43.0 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.
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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.
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Vicksburg's Anchuca Mansion is a palatial home erected shortly before the onset of the Civil War. It is open for tours and contains a popular cafe. There are also a limited number of lodging accommodations available. Reservations are mandatory.