- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Madison, Mississippi, including 32 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jackson and Ridgeland.
- From Cajun Odysea to Malco Grandview Cinema, the Madison area offers 31 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Fishing and History Museums.
- Madison, Mississippi is home to nearly 25,000 residents, spanning less than 14 square miles. This moderately populated city, named after President James Madison, a past resident of the town, represents a culture dedicated to history. In addition, Madison boasts a variety of outdoor recreation, exploring the vast nature of the area.
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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.
12.7 Miles
Part of the Jackson State University campus, the H.T. Sampson Library is a large library with both a standard and digital collection of books. The library also hosts special events and offers services for distance learners.
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Jackson State University is technologically advanced four-year university offering public service majors and programs. Their mascot is the tigers and they offer an array of sports teams as well as a renowned marching band known as 'The Sonic Boom of the South.'
13.6 Miles
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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Pros and beginners alike can enjoy bowling at Paradise Lanes. They have a pro shop where players can order their own bowling balls. On Fridays and Saturdays there is an unlimited bowling special.
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Over 150,000 historical and geneaalogical items make up the collection at The Vicksburg Depot Museum. Check out the restored caboose, a favorite among guests. Open May 2 through December 31.
39.9 Miles
Housed on the grounds of an 1820 plantation, the Linden Plantation Gardens are an eight acre collection of carefully landscaped gardens, both formal and informal. Tours of the gardens are available on request.
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Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, MS 39183
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Located in the Vicksburg National Military Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the U.S.S. Cairo Museum is a unique structure crafted from the remains of an iron gunboat. It offers a fascinating glimpse into sea warfare as it was practiced in the mid-19th century. The Cairo has thirteen cannons.
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Old Court House, 1008 Cherry Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
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Featuring old Confederate flags from the Civil War, Old Court House Museum displays Antebellum artifacts for visitors to view. The courthouse was built in 1858 and hosted some of America's well-known presidents.
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Vicksburg's Anchuca Mansion is a palatial home erected shortly before the onset of the Civil War. It is open for tours and contains a popular cafe. There are also a limited number of lodging accommodations available. Reservations are mandatory.