Natchez Trace Parkway & 11 more attractions near Jackson
12 notable places within 60 miles of Jackson: 2 national park units, and the sights travelers look up most. 7 of them are inside Jackson.
Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
What’s around Jackson
Orange: Jackson. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.
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In Jackson first, then the best known
The places inside Jackson lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
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2Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
National monument in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
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6International Museum of Muslim Cultures
Islamic history and culture museum in Jackson, Mississippi.
Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
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10Vicksburg National Military Park
Battle of Vicksburg historic site.
11The Old Courthouse Museum
Museum and former courthouse in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
12Parks and trails in Jackson → · Jackson’s history →
Photo credits
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium: Jfurr1981 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mississippi Museum of Art: Julian Rankin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · USS Cairo: Katyrw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vicksburg National Military Park: Eoghanacht at English Wikipedia, Public domain · The Old Courthouse Museum: David.rorick, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lower Mississippi River Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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