Museums in Mississippi
A good museum can artfully bring together elements of both fun and education. A visit to one is a terrific way to spend an hour or even an entire afternoon. At UpTake, we can help you find the perfect museums in Mississippi for any interest. Whether you are looking to get lost in the galleries of a great art museum or be awed by natural history and science, you'll find it here.
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AOaks Museum House
- 823 North Jefferson St
Jackson, MS 39201 - +1 601 353 9339
- Overview The mission of the Oaks House Museum Corporation is to preserve and interpret the circa 1853 Oaks House, its collection and grounds, to depict the life of a middle-class family on a mid-19th-century urban farmstead through the story of four-term Jackson mayor James ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- Overview Welcome to the Boyd House, “The Oaks,” one of Jackson’s oldest dwellings. This Greek Revival-style cottage was built about 1853 on four acres of land located near the center of Mississippi’s capital city. The house is one of few extant structures that survived the burning of Jackson in th... more on Theoakshousemuseum.org/
Oaks Museum House
823 North Jefferson StJackson, MS 39201
BRussell C Davis Planetarium
- Jackson
MS - +1 601 960 1550
- Overview Be wowed by giant stars, glowing planets and distant galaxies all shown on a giant wrap-around screen at this engaging planetarium, ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Experience the universe in our magnificent hemispheric theater whose programs have been delighting visitors of all ages for over twenty-five years. Whether you immerse yourself in breathtaking sky and space scenes, brilliant colorful laser images, or thrilling large-format ... more on Jacksonms.gov
Russell C Davis Planetarium
JacksonMS
CMississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
- 1150 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39215 - +1 601 713 3365
- Overview Discover Mississippi's proud agricultural legacy as you step back in time. Near one of the busiest intersections in Jackson, Mississippi you can park your vehicle, ... more on Mdac.state.ms.us
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
1150 Lakeland DriveJackson, MS 39215
DSmith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center
- 528 Bloom Street
Jackson, MS 39202 - +1 601 960 1457
- Overview A once in a lifetime opportunity awaits you inside Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center. Located just a stone's throw from the State Capitol building, its just walking distance of principal businesses and attractions in downtown Jackson. Through art, artifacts and photography, the work, lif... more on Jacksonms.gov
Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center
528 Bloom StreetJackson, MS 39202
EManship House Museum
- 420 East Fortification St
Jackson, MS 39202 - +1 601 961 4724
- Overview The Manship House was built on a four-acre lot in a sparsely settled area of Jackson when it was a city of about 3,000. Although the city has grown up around the house, it stands in its original setting of native trees and shrubs, some of which may have been planted by Manship himself. The restor... more on Mdah.state.ms.us
Manship House Museum
420 East Fortification StJackson, MS 39202
FBiloxi Mardi Gras Museum
- 119 Rue Magnolia
Biloxi, MS - +1 228 435 6245
- Overview Located in the historic Magnolia Hotel, Biloxi's Mardi Gras Museum traces the three hundred year history of the celebration ... more on Biloxi.ms.us
- Overview The Biloxi Mardi Gras Museum is on the first floor of the Magnolia Hotel, a stately classical-revival building. The exhibits trace the fascinating history of Mardi ... more on Weather.com
Biloxi Mardi Gras Museum
119 Rue MagnoliaBiloxi, MS
GOhr - O'Keefe Museum of Art
- 1596 Glenn Swetman Street
Biloxi, MS 39530 - +1 228 374 5547
- Overview Fans of George E. Ohr's bright pottery, will definitely want to visit this art museum. Known as the "Mad Potter of Biloxi," Ohr gained worldwide attention for his eccentric persona and his even more eccentric pottery. Characterized by extremely thin walls, brilliant glazes, and unusual ... more on Weather.com
- Overview Dedicated to America's Most Innovative Ceramicist George E. Ohr - Houses the largest permanent collection of the works of George E. Ohr (1857-1917), the self-proclaimed 'Mad Potter of Biloxi.' - Ohr produced art pottery that will be appreciated for centuries. - Also visit the newly opened ... more on MuseumStuff.com
Ohr - O'Keefe Museum of Art
1596 Glenn Swetman StreetBiloxi, MS 39530
HLynn Meadows Discovery Center
- 246 Dolan Ave
Gulfport, MS 39507 - +1 228 897 6039
- Overview Interactive exhibits for children. more on TripAdvisor
- Overview The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center expands a child’s world by encouraging shared learning experiences to enrich the minds and hearts of children and adults through interactive and entertaining exhibitions and programs. Through activities designed to simulate the real world of South Mississippi, ... more on Lmdc.org
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
246 Dolan AveGulfport, MS 39507
ITullis-Toledano Manor
- 360 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530 - +1 228 435 6293
- Overview Built in 1856 as a wedding present for Matilde Pradat by her husband Christoval Toledano, Tullis-Toledano Manor is a striking example of Greek Revival architecture. Constructed on a French plan with rich architectual detail, the house is furnished in a period style to interpret Biloxi's antebellu... more on Biloxi.ms.us
- Overview The Tullis-Toledo Manor is a historic home open to the public for touring. Built in 1856 on Biloxi's East Beach for Christoval and Matilde Toledano, this prized site is one of Mississippi's ... more on Weather.com
Tullis-Toledano Manor
360 Beach BlvdBiloxi, MS 39530
JAlice Moseley Studio
- 214 Bookter Street
Bay St Louis, MS 39520-4308 - +1 228 467 9223
- The museum honors the funny and unique Alice Moseley and we love the prints given us for our modest donation to the museum.Miss Alice's video plays for visitor viewing and we enjoyed meeting Miss Alice and Lisa who showed us thru the museum. Since our return to ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- I had the great pleasure of meeting Mrs. Moseley on a trip to Bay St. Louis in 2001 for cruising the coast. Not only was she a delightful person to meet, her paintings are full of personality. We stumbled upon her by accident really and what a hidden treat she was. I was saddened to hear of her p... more on TripAdvisor
Alice Moseley Studio
214 Bookter StreetBay St Louis, MS 39520-4308
