Jackson, MS: Eudora Welty House

COST: Adults: $5.00 Students 6–18 years: $3.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Tuesday – Friday: 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., & 3:00 p.m. NOTES: *Author, Eudora Welty, moved into this house when she was teenager & always considered it as her family home. *When parking, do not … Continue reading

Vicksburg, MS: Vicksburg National Military Park & Cemetery

COST: Per Vehicle (up to 6 people): $12.00 Motorcycle: $7.00 HOURS: Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year’s Day NOTES: *Entrance pass is good for 7 days. *You can do a self guided tour or check their website or in the Visitor Center for guided … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS: Elvis Presley Birthplace

COST: Walk Around the Grounds                                                                               Free Grand Tour Seniors Ages 60 … Continue reading

Hattiesburg, MS: African American Military History Museum

______________________ FREE HOURS: Wednesday – Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *The building is the only remaining USO constructed especially for African American soldiers still to be in public use. LOCATION: 305 E. 6th St Hattiesburg, Mississippi PHONE: (601) 450-1942 WEBSITE: African American … Continue reading

Ocean Springs, MS: GI Museum

______________________ FREE HOURS: Wednesday: ?:00 a.m. – ?:00 p.m. 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month: ?:00 a.m. – ?:00 p.m. NOTES: *I have not been able to verify hours LOCATION: 5796 Ritcher Road Ocean Springs, Mississippi PHONE: (228) 872-1943 WEBSITE: GI Museum