Jackson: she’s birthed many historical marks that have shaped this country and beyond. And today, our music and museums, festivals and events, art and artists, and chefs and restaurants have plenty to say about a city on the move.
Mississippi Raiders Arena Football Moving to Jackson
The Mississippi Raiders, an arena league football team, is moving to Jackson, Mississippi, the City With Soul.
Around the World: International Eats in JXN
If you thought you had to board a plane to indulge in the world’s cultural tastes, you’d be wrong.
Ten Places to Tour: Virtual JXN
Take a trip to Jackson, Mississippi from the comfort of your couch!
7 Lesser-Known Civil Rights Sites to Visit in JXN MS
Retracing the footsteps of our nation’s most revered Civil Rights pioneers has never been more critical than it is today.
Safer Travel
We look forward to welcoming you safely to the City With Soul!
Painting the Town: Public Art in Jackson
Our city has long been vibrant, but now, our streets, walls, and common spaces match our soul. Use the Visit Jackson-curated Google map below to find your way among the artistic landscape.
JXN Sliced: Pizza
Some may argue that pizza is the perfect food.
A Seat At Every Table: Capital City Pride’s Jason McCarty
Growing up in the suburbs of Jackson, Jason McCarty could not see a future for himself in Mississippi. As a gay man, McCarty said he did not feel he could live authentically.
Thalia Mara Again Welcoming Broadway Shows
Innovation Arts & Entertainment and Thalia Mara Hall have announced the return of “Live in Jackson,” two series of top-flight, live stage entertainment based at Thalia Mara Hall.
Brand Building For The Next Generation: Phil Stamps II
If you are a burger fan and don’t know how to get to Dalton Street in West Jackson, are you even eating a hamburger?
MS Science Fest is September 16, 2023
The Mississippi Science Festival (MSF) is the LeFleur Museum District’s (LMD) signature event presented by C Spire, which will take place on September 16, 2023.
Dive Into JXN
There is just no other restaurant or bar that compares to the classic Southern dive. More often than not, their character was built over the years, so genuinely ingrained into the city’s…
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