Downtown Jackson
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Visit Downtown Jackson
Popular places to visit

Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.

Mississippi State Capitol
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.

Mississippi Governor's Mansion
The second-oldest continuously occupied governor’s residence in the United States is a stunning architectural masterpiece that can be explored on a fascinating tour.

Mississippi Museum of Art
Check out a fantastic collection of American art and diverse touring exhibitions of local and international artists at this light-filled downtown museum.

Russell C Davis Planetarium
Experience the mysterious world beneath the sea, a land roamed by dinosaurs and the fantastic galaxies above with a screening on the dome cinema at this planetarium.

Mississippi Children's Museum
Kids can discover a world of fascinating facts and exciting make-believe within the five galleries of this sensational museum dedicated to helping kids learn.
Things to do
Top hotels in Downtown Jackson

The Westin Jackson
Slept great and enjoyed the bar and restaurant! Staff was extremely friendly and we were so please we could bring our dog with us.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown
Amenities, cleanliness, good smell , nice staff m, etc
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Old Capitol Inn
Loved the atmosphere. Night Guy at front desk was a SUPERRRR help. Will definitely visit again.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland
The staff was excellant, friendly and helpful, would stay there again.👍
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Imperial Suites - Adults Only
Great stay only missing a microwave
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Hilton Jackson
The hotel is beautiful. Loved the vintage feel with modern amenities. You could improve the bathtub and shower. Other than that absolutely no complaints.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Jackson

Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center and Alamo Theater.

Greater Belhaven
While visiting Greater Belhaven, you might make a stop by sights like Jackson Zoological Park and Manship House Museum.

Fondren
Though Fondren might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum.

LeFleur East
While visiting LeFleur East, you might make a stop by sights like LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum.

