Farish Street Historical District Travel Guide
Jackson
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Popular places to visit
Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.
Mississippi State Capitol
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.
Mississippi Children's Museum
Kids can discover a world of fascinating facts and exciting make-believe within the five galleries of this sensational museum dedicated to helping kids learn.
LeFleur's Bluff State Park
You can take time to visit LeFleur's Bluff State Park during your travels to Jackson. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Mississippi Governor's Mansion
The second-oldest continuously occupied governor’s residence in the United States is a stunning architectural masterpiece that can be explored on a fascinating tour.
Mississippi Museum of Art
Check out a fantastic collection of American art and diverse touring exhibitions of local and international artists at this light-filled downtown museum.
Top hotels in Farish Street Historical District
Hilton Jackson
Imperial Suites - Adults Only
"We love this place. My husband and i stop overnight when you are in the area. They even have room for our 18 wheeler."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Prado Hotel
"Our room was great the service was great. Only issue was there were people borrowing key cards from other staying there. Who absolutely should not have been there. They ended up inviting many people who were clearly on drugs taking up pool area. So we left."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland
"Good plaecei will stay same time"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hyatt Place Jackson/ Ridgeland
"We have stayed at this Hyatt multiple times over the past 6+years. Only once did with have minor complaint. On this visit everything was nearly perfect and back to its usual standards. As senior folk traveling with special needs the staff is always so helpful."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Woodspring Suites Jackson Pearl I-20
"Not enough towels, wash cloths or pillows. No one at the desk to help with needs. Not even a blow dryer for hair in the room."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Farish Street Historical District
Downtown Jackson
Travellers come to Downtown Jackson for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.
Greater Belhaven
If you're spending some time in Greater Belhaven, Jackson Zoological Park and Eudora Welty House & Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Fondren
While Fondren isn't home to many top sights, Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
LeFleur East
If you're spending some time in LeFleur East, LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.
