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.
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.
Jan 13, 2025
Country Roads: What Would Welty Do?
Writer Jordan Lahaye Fontenot chrinicles three days in Jackson, Mississippi.
Jan 13, 2025
Southern LIving: The 12 Best Retro Diners In The South
These classic restaurants have us pining for a juicy burger, cold milkshake, and the nostalgia of the 1950s.
Jan 13, 2025
AFAR: I’m a Fiddle Player Who Felt Disconnected from the Blues. A Trip On the Mississippi Blues Trail Changed That
Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.
Jan 10, 2025
Southern Living: 10 Southern Destinations Our Editors Can’t Wait To Visit In 2025
Travel along with Southern Living's wanderlust-driven editors as they share their must-visit destinations for 2025, from iconic Southern cities to hidden gems.
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