National and international publications are talking about the City With Soul! From our music and culinary scene to our storied Civil Rights legacy, these pieces inspire and invite. Visit us to see for yourself.
Dec 2, 2025
Local palate: Get to Know Jackson, MS
Mississippi’s capital, Jackson, is the largest and arguably the most delicious city in the state.
Nov 23, 2025
Wall Street Journal: After Nearly 50 Years Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fountainhead Home Changes Hands
The Mississippi Museum of Art paid $1 million for the historic house, which will be open to the public following restoration work.
Nov 18, 2025
Good Housekeeping: 23 Unexpected City Vacations to Add to Your Travel Bucket List
In your urban era? Same! A cave spa, baseball stadium with a lazy river, and book-filled treasure chest are surprising finds within the city winners from Good Housekeeping's 2026 Travel Awards.
Nov 4, 2025
Amplify the Sip: B.B. King, Medgar Evers and activism on the homefront
How the blues star spent the final decades of his life honoring the courage and conscience of a slain civil rights leader
Jul 29, 2025
Garden & Gun’s Hot List: 31 New Restaurants to Try Now
...A dive into the menu reveals a restaurant (Pulito Osteria) that confidently fuses Italian sensibilities and Mississippi goods.
Jul 14, 2025
AFAR: 52 Places to Travel in the U.S. This Year
A coast-to-coast guide to the coolest experiences happening in all 50 states (plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. - inclduing Elvie's and The Mayflower) right now.
Jun 19, 2025
Architectural Digest: 9 Extraordinary Black-Owned Hotels Around the Globe
Legacy and luxury are seamlessly intertwined at this quaint bed-and-breakfast on the historic Millsaps Buie property, an entry on the National Register of Historic Places.
Jun 14, 2025
History, Music, Food, Art, and Culture: Three Days Filled with Can’t-Miss Stops in Jackson, Mississippi
Perfectly planned days for those traveling with kids, a little solo trip, a getaway with friends, or looking for a staycation
Jun 7, 2025
BBC: Five historic restaurants that fed the civil rights movement
From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – they funded, sheltered and fuelled the fight for equality.
Mar 17, 2025
Southern LIving: 8 Homes Of Legendary Southern Women You Can Visit Throughout The South
From Ava Gardner to Zelda Fitzgerald—and more iconic Southern women.
Jan 17, 2025
Trazee Travel: Visit These 6 Southern Citis With Afrcian American Heritage Trails
From Georgia to Mississippi to North Carolina, these six cities and towns created in-depth trails delving into stories of resilience, triumph and innovation.
Jan 16, 2025
Condé Nast Traveler: The 51 Best Museums in the United States
From sea to shining sea, these are the best museums in every state, plus our favorite in DC.
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