- TripBuzz found 7 things to do with kids in or near Clarksdale, Mississippi, including 1 fun activity for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Helena.
- From The Rock & Blues Museum to Clarksdale Country Club Pool, the Clarksdale area offers 13 different types of family activities, including: Music Museums, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
- Named after founder John Clark, Clarksdale, MS is a town of rich history, notable residents, and important agriculture. Located in the Delta region of Mississippi, the area was a prominent cotton farming community, the tools and sites of many old plantations can still be toured today. Clarksdale has also played a prominent role in the movement of blues music and lies on The Mississippi Blues Trail.
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Exhibiting memorabilia from the 1920's to the 1970's, The Rock & Blues Museum also has a gift shop which sells especially collectible records and CDs.
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Open to members, Clarksdale Country Club Pool provides an 18-hole golf course, driving range, tennis courts, and racquetball courts. The clubhouse has an event room filled with chandeliers for private parties.
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111 East Second Street, Clarksdale, MS 38614
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Featuring live blues music, Stan Streets Hambone Art Gallery has a collection of artwork from local artists. The owner is knowledgeable about the history of the town and is happy share with visitors.
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Established in 1979, the Delta Blues Museum is the oldest music museum in Mississippi. Exhibits at the museum feature Muddy Water, Big Mama Thornton, Charles Musselwhite, Jimmy Burns, and Son Thomas.
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A large sign with three blue electric guitars indicates the intersection of the 61 and 49 highways at The Crossroad. Visitors on road trips often stop here for a break and a photo op.
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100 Blues Alley Ln, Clarksdale, MS 38614
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For a history of the blues, the Delta Blues Museum Gift & Book Shop has it all. There is a Muddy Waters sharecropper shack and exhibits with guitar and harmonica collections of blues' musician icons.
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The Delta Cultural Center is a museum which aims to preserve the rich cultural heritage of the Arkansas Delta region. The museum interprets the history of Delta through exhibits, and guided tours.
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Housed in a repurposed cotton gin, the Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center details Till's kidnapping and murder. It also takes people through the trial, where the accused were acquitted of the crimes.
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The Ozark–St. Francis National Forest is a US National Forest in Arkansas. They are two separate forests: Ozark National Forest and St. Francis National Forest, each with their own differences. But together, they offer campgrounds, swimming areas, hiking trails, and streams for fishing.
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Located in a genuine 1895 train depot, the Gateway to the Blues Visitor Center & Museum will offer information about the area to its visitors. The 3,800 square feet museum is dedicated to local musicians. There is also a gift shop on the premises.