Jackson, Mississippi; City with Soul

Many of you think of the deep South when you try to find a city with soul! You would be correct! We have SOUL in the SOUTH! I have one city to recommend to all of you to visit soon! Jackson, Mississippi is known as the City with Soul, literally built on an extent volcano, Jackson is HOT!

Seriously, the Jackson, MS Coliseum is built right on top of an extinct volcano!! – Bet you didn’t know that?! Did You?

Growing up in Mississippi, I learned early-on how wonderful of state Mississipi is with a rich cultural and community! Jackson, MS being the capital of Mississippi makes it the place to visit!

Before you start planning your trip, check out this docu-series, you’ll learn about all Jackson has to offer! This is a city that has something for everyone; food, culture, art, entertainment and much more.

 

 

How can you look at an image so beautiful as this and not want to visit?

SOUL FOOD

Let’s start you off with food! Crawfish boils are a southern tradition! You can enjoy family and friends while filling your bellies with crawfish! Some of you may call them crayfish, crawdads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, mudbugs or yabbies – all the same thing!

Of course, this is not the only foods but, I do recommend you give them a try!

 

 

 

Jackson, Mississippi CULTURE

After your bellies are full, you should check out a little of MS history.

They have kid-friendly museums also. Take the whole family for a day of fun and learning!

 

Jackson, MS ARTS

 

While you are in town, make sure to check out the arts and entertainment Jackson has to offer. These are beautiful works of arts that will live in your minds forever.

LEARN MORE & VISIT

Of course, this is not all of what Jackson, MS has to offer! Take it from a native Mississippi girl, you have a lot to learn about this southern state. The community will invite you in and you will walk away with a fond admiration of the capital of Mississippi.

Check out video one below!

Watch All Six Episodes here: Jackson: City with Soul

Jackson: City With Soul Episode 1—Oil Boom To Sonic Boom from Maris, West & Baker on Vimeo.