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Ross Barnett Reservoir
Ross Barnett Reservoir Top Attraction!
Boating in Ridgeland, MS USA

105 Miles of shoreline and 33,000 acres of surface area provide a haven for boaters, skiers, anglers, picnickers, birdwatchers and campers.


Ship Island Excursions
Ship Island Excursions Top Attraction!
Tour in Gulfport, MS USA

Offering daily ferry service to West Ship Island Travel to a special place where the main attractions are outstanding beaches, beautiful water and clean gulf air. Locals and visitors consistently rate the 22-mile round trip to Ship Island as the coast's premier waterborne experience.

Natchez Trace Parkway
Natchez Trace Parkway Top Attraction!
Scenic in Ridgeland, MS USA

444-miles of scenic miles of parkway that links Natchez to Nashville. The Parkway has been declared a National Scenic Byway and an All-American Road.

Jackson Zoo
Jackson Zoo Top Attraction!
Zoo in Jackson, MS USA

An afternoon wandering along the walkways of the Jackson Zoo will delight kids of any age. The Jackson Zoo has one of the finest collections of wild animals from throughout the world, with over 700 animals shown in natural surrounding. Don't miss Wilderness Mississippi, the zoo's newest exhibit of indigenous animals.

Old Capitol Museum
Old Capitol Museum Top Attraction! things to do on a rainy day in Jackson, MS
Museum in Jackson, MS USA

A National Historic Landmark and one of America's finest examples of Greek Revival public architecture, the Old Capitol building served as the state capitol from 1839 to 1903, housing such notable events as the passage of the Ordinance of Secession. The Old Capitol was restored from 1959 to 1961 from the use as the state historical museum. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina damaged the building's roof and flooded the museum.


African American Military History Museum
African American Military History Museum Top Attraction! things to do on a rainy day in Hattiesburg, MS
Museum in Hattiesburg, MS USA

The museum contains more than 150 years of African American Military history, including hundreds of artifacts, photos, and tributes to these soldiers. Located in America's only remainging, original African American USO club. This Landmark building contains more than 150 years of African American Military history, including hundreds of artifacts, photos, and tributes to these African American Soldiers.

Historic Downtown Hattiesburg
Historic Downtown Hattiesburg Top Attraction! things to do on a rainy day in Hattiesburg, MS
Historic Site in Hattiesburg, MS USA

Explore the cultural district of Hattiesburg brimming with business and energy. Spend a day visiting our unique boutiques, locally owned resteraunts and bakeries and specialty shops.

Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
National Park in Baldwyn, MS USA

National Battlefield Located on MS Hwy 370 six miles west of Baldwyn, this one-acre site commemorates a battle which had one objective-- make impossible the threat of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest to interfere with General William T.

Building Blocks
Building Blocks things to do on a rainy day in Tupelo, MS
Shopping in Tupelo, MS USA

eco-friendly building and home supply Building Blocks mission is to provide low-cost building and home supplies, help the environment by reducing landfill waste, and provide materials for children at the Learning Skills Center.


Haunted Vicksburg Ghost Tours
Haunted Vicksburg Ghost Tours
Tour in Vicksburg, MS USA

Ghost Walk/ Haunted Venues A twelve block "ghostwalk" through the oldest neighborhood in Vicksburg, tales of horror and haunting set against the backdrop of historic Vicksburg at night.

Natchez National Historical Park
Natchez National Historical Park
National Park in Natchez, MS USA

National Historical Park

Okatoma Outdoor Post
Okatoma Outdoor Post
Boating in Seminary, MS USA

The Okatoma Outdoor Post is the ultimate outdoors destination offering canoe and kayak rentals, primitive camping and day or overnight trips down the Okatoma River.

The Bounce Palace
The Bounce Palace things to do on a rainy day in Jackson, MS
Recreation in Pearl, MS USA

Indoor family fun, 8 large bouncers and 2 indoor mini golf. The Bounce Palace in Pearl MS offers families and individuals something unique. 20,000 sq feet of indoor fun! We offer 8 large inflatable jumpers for children 12 and under. A toddler corner for children 2 and under.

Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo
Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo
Zoo in Tupelo, MS USA

Park and Zoo, including many different animals. The Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo includes animals such as zebras, buffalos, ring-tailed lemurs, alligators, goats, monkeys, and many more exotic animals.

Tupelo National Battlefield
Tupelo National Battlefield
National Park in Tupelo, MS USA

National Battlefield

Vicksburg National Cemetery
Vicksburg National Cemetery
National Park in Vicksburg, MS USA

National Military Park

1999 The Legacy of Prince
1999 The Legacy of Prince things to do on a rainy day in Vicksburg, MS
Father's Day Weekend, Jun 17, 2023 (Saturday) Concert event in Vicksburg, MS USA

1999 The Legacy of Prince June 17, 2023 at Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg in Vicksburg, MS 8:00PM

20th Annual Tristate Blues Festival at Landers Center
20th Annual Tristate Blues Festival at Landers Center things to do on a rainy day in Southaven, MS
Aug 19, 2023 (Saturday) Concert event in Southaven, MS USA

20th Annual Tristate Blues Festival August 19, 2023 at Landers Center in Southaven, MS 6:30PM

3 Doors Down - Away From The Sun Anniversary Tour
3 Doors Down - Away From The Sun Anniversary Tour
Sep 09, 2023 (Saturday) Concert event in Brandon, MS USA

3 Doors Down - Away From The Sun Anniversary Tour September 09, 2023 at Brandon Amphitheater in Brandon, MS 8:00PM

3 Doors Down - Away From The Sun Anniversary Tour
3 Doors Down - Away From The Sun Anniversary Tour
Aug 11, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Southaven, MS USA

3 Doors Down - Away From The Sun Anniversary Tour August 11, 2023 at BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove in Southaven, MS 8:00PM

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Best Time to Visit Mississippi


The best time to visit Mississippi is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the upper 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the low 70's. Fall nights are cool with lows in the low 50's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Mississippi


Month Low Avg High
January 36.2 45.9 55.5
February 39.4 49.9 60.4
March 46.4 57.2 67.9
April 53.1 64.2 75.1
May 61.9 72.0 82.2
June 68.9 78.7 88.4
July 72.1 81.6 91.1
August 71.1 81.0 90.8
September 65.7 76.0 86.1
October 53.9 65.6 77.2
November 45.2 56.0 66.7
December 38.8 48.6 58.4

Destinations in and around Mississippi to Visit



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