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Our Editors select the 10 best restaurants, nightlife, sights & activities in Jackson

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1. The Oaks House Museum
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2. Mynelle Gardens
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3. Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
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4. Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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5. Jackson Zoological Park
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6. Russell C. Davis Planetarium / Ronald E. McNair Space Theater
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7. Manship House Museum
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8. Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center
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9. Old Capitol Museum
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10. Mississippi Museum of Art
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Home for the Holidays: Historic Decorations, Southern Style

Historic Southern homes serve up holiday panache

Southern charm and period-style decorations make for festive December tours. In each of ten southern states there are some great historic homes, estates, mansions and plantations that decorate for the month. Here are just a few of the possibilities.

 
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Staybridge Suites JACKSON
801 RIDGEWOOD ROAD · Ridgeland, MS · 39157
Holiday Inn Express PEARL-JACKSON INTL AIRPORT
1226 PHILLIPS STREET · Pearl, MS · 39208
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Jackson- Airport
3051 WHITE BOULEVARD · PEARL, MS · 39208
 

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About Jackson

As the capital of Mississippi since 1821, Jackson's turbulent history is well documented. Sherman's troops burned the town three times during the Civil War. In the 1960's, Jackson was a hotbed of activity during the Civil Rights movement. In spite of this turmoil, the city has retained its southern charm and today, delicately blends its antebellum heritage with a modern, forward-looking sensibility. The growing health and technological industries drive the economy, while a respected...