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Attractions near Jackson

Nothing in Jackson itself: Tiger Stadium is 29 mi away

Among the places to visit in and near Jackson are 5 museums, 3 gardens and 2 stadiums & arenas. Nothing is mapped inside Jackson, but 13 places to visit are within 40 miles. The big name further out is Natchez Trace Parkway, 50 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
18
within 60 miles
The big one
27 mi
USS Kidd
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Museum · 27 mi south

USS Kidd

1943 Fletcher-class destroyer.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where things are

The 13 outside town cluster to the south.

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Orange: Jackson. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The list in full

All of it lies within 60 miles: 18 places.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Jackson →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tiger Stadium: Daniel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Kidd: Cobatfor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Pete Maravich Assembly Center: Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stanton Hall: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rosalie Mansion: Elisa Rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natchez National Historical Park: Calstanhope, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Afton Villa Gardens: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baton Rouge Zoo: Kkmurray, CC BY 2.5 · Shaw Center for the Arts: UrbanPlanet BR (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Highland Road Community Park: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · LSU Hilltop Arboretum: H.dryad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Baton Rouge: see above, CC BY 3.0

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