Why do they call us the City with Soul? Well, for one thing, the people here are just about the friendliest you’ll ever meet. And there are so many fun things to do in Jackson, Mississippi’s largest city. So many family-friendly places to discover in the metro area -- not to mention a hundred events, from heritage festivals to antique shows and symphony concerts to sports classics. Open up a world of new adventures when you travel to the City of Jackson, Mississippi -- the State Capital.
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Are you a history and culture buff? There are many museums and attractions, Civil War, and Civil Rights sites just for you. A music lover? Stir your soul with great blues, gospel, jazz, and more. And the food! Bring along your appetite and savor our “down home” southern cooking, gourmet Southern Fusion, plus all your international favorites. You’ll love our charming neighborhood cafés, where the food is amazing and you’re treated like family. You’ve got over 250 restaurants to choose from!