- The list below includes 22 free or cheap things to do in or near Vicksburg, Mississippi, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, History Museums, Ziplines and Jazz/Blues Bars.
- From Vicksburg National Cemetery to Vicksburg Campaign Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vicksburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Port Gibson.
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Mississippi's State Capitol building is in Jacksonville, where its gleaming stone dome is visible for miles. The Capitol houses the State Legislature and the offices of many government officials. Tours are available for families, small groups and school field trips.
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201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201
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One of the largest and best equipped planetariums in the South is the Russell C Davis Planetarium in Jackson. It is a giant hemispheric theater that holds a replica of the starry heavens and implements the only large-format movie projector in the state.
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528 Bloom Street, Jackson, MS 39202
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The Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center has photography, art, and artifacts that highlight the contributions made by African Americans in the southern United States. Permanent exhibits include Mississippi Negro Scholars and the Civil Rights Gallery.
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201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201
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Among the many works of art from its permanent collections, collected from all over the world, the highlights of the Mississippi Museum of Art are the impressions of Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt and Marc Chagall.
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Le Fleur's Bluff State Park is a 305-acre public park that offers camping, fishing, and numerous playground and picnic areas. The park's other main attraction is the 9-hole golf course and driving range which are available for public use.
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As one of the oldest occupied Governor's mansions in the Unite States, Mississippi Governor's Mansion offers visitors tours of the home with a knowledgeable guide. The mansion retains many of its original furnishings and decor.
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As a National Historic Landmark, Governor's Mansion is the home of Mississippi state governors since 1842. The mansion is open to the public, featuring tours that are led by guides knowledgeable about the mansion's history.
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Jackson's Old Capitol Museum preserves the legacy of one of Mississippi's most important buildings. It has a rich history and is particularly notable for events that occurred within its walls during the Civil War. Admission is free.
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Millsaps college is a private liberal arts college that was founded in 1890 by members of the Methodist Church. The school’s colors are purple and white, and they sports teams are known as the Majors.
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On the National Register of Historical Places, Oaks Museum House is a cottage built in 1853 which survived the burning of Jackson, Mississippi during the Civil War. The house features a guided tour, period furnishings and a restored milk house.