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 Eudora Welty House & Garden.
LeFleur East
While visiting LeFleur East, you might make a stop by sights like LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum.
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!! Awesome room and staff. We decided to stay an extra night but our hotel room was already booked for the next day. They were able to get us into a room right across the hall. Even before check out.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Imperial Suites - Adults Only
Great
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland
The room surpassed my expectations. It was very clean and the staff was very friendly. If need somewhere to get a piece of mind or just in town visiting this is definitely the place for you.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Postcard Cabins Homochitto, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Very clean and organized
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Popular places to visit
Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.
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.
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 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.
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.
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
National Mall Tour with 10+ Stops, Boat Cruise, Entry Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
