Southwest
Travel Guide





Visit Southwest
Where to stay in Southwest

Downtown Jackson
Downtown Jackson is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.

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.

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

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

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.

Natchez Grand Hotel & Suites On the River
Great
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Imperial Suites - Adults Only
This is the 4th visit for my husband and I. We drive an 18 wheeler and its always a great spot to stop. We are able to park the truck with no issues. Its always clean and well kept. Staff is super nice. We love getting a nice comfy place while being on the road. Very affordable for anyone. We will ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Hyatt Place Jackson/ Ridgeland
The Hyatt Place in Jackson Ridgeland, MS was great, however, I have Pets Allergies and I issues staying there because of the pets allowed on the property. Other than that it's a great place to stay.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Postcard Cabins Homochitto, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Cabin was very cozy! Felt like home away from home..Clean Everything we needed 10/10
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

The Walthall Lofts and The Courthouse
Top notch! Had everything I needed for my stay...parking included! The Loft Management Roberta went the extra mile to ensure that I was satisfied. Will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2023

The Valley
Popular places to visit

Vicksburg National Military Park
Explore the great outdoors at Vicksburg National Military Park, a lovely green space in Vicksburg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

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.

The Refuge
Enjoy a round of golf in Flowood at The Refuge. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Rosalie Mansion
Discover a piece of Civil War history and beautiful period furnishings at this magnificent mansion, situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.

Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum
Visit the candy store where Coca-Cola was first bottled and discover a collection of exhibits that trace a timeline of one of the world’s most recognizable brands.
Things to do

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York







