Greater Belhaven 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 Greater Belhaven
Best Western Plus Jackson Downtown Coliseum
"Hotel was really nice & clean breakfast was great"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Days Inn By Wyndham Jackson Downtown
"The room was nice, clean and and very comfortable. But if I would have had a down stairs room could have been better."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Red Roof Inn Jackson Downtown - Fairgrounds
"The older housekeeping lady very rude however the younger one always nice and pleasant didn’t mind giving clean items when asked or tissue the other women she always seemed annoyed and didn’t want to wash she told me once a week and that I needed housekeeping to much when I only asked twice a week ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Jackson MS Near the Fairgrounds
"AVOID AVOID Check in was at 3 we arrived 4.15 room was not ready,room floor was filthy see picture of my sock,found used tissue in bed so clearly never changed the sheets.breakfast was a joke coffee was cold and only one item off food,should have seen the red flag in the office with sign saying you ..."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hilton Jackson
Imperial Suites - Adults Only
"Nice hotel will be booking again.."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greater Belhaven
Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center and Alamo Theater.
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.
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.
