Chickasaw Agri-Center – Houston, MS The Chickasaw Agri-Center is the hotspot for any great event in Chickasaw County. From rodeos to horse shows, the 500-seat indoor area has it all. […]
Attractions
Sparta Opry – Sparta, MS For more than a decade, the Sparta Opry started as a small group of men who met inside an abandoned house to play music. Now, […]
Houston Light of Nights – Houston, MS Every Christmas, the downtown area lights up with Christmas decorations. It’s the perfect setting to join a Christmas parade, listen to carolers, and […]
Chickasaw County Heritage Museum – Houston, MS Visit the museum that celebrates the Chickasaw Indians that once lived in the area. The museum is located at 90 Woodland Cir, Houston, […]
Mississippi Flywheel Festival – Houston, MS The bi-annual Houston Flywheel Festival. Hosted by the Mississippi Valley Flywheel Association, the festival is established towards the end of April and September. This […]
Carnegie Library – Houston, MS & Okolona, MS Visit the 1st Carnegie Library in Mississippi. The Carnegie Library was constructed in 1909. It is the 1st Carnegie Library in Mississippi. […]
Bynum Mound A place where the Bynum Indians lived, hunted, fished, and gathered wild berries, nuts, and fruits. Bynum Indian Mounds is located on the Natchez Trace Parkway at milepost […]
The Tanglefoot Trail It is the longest Rails to Trails cycling byway in Mississippi. It starts at Houston, MS and ends at New Albany, MS. Enjoy the 43.6 miles of […]
MS Cultural Crossroads, located at 509 Market Street in Port Gibson, Mississippi, is dedicated to creating communities through the power of arts and culture. Visit or call 601-437-8905.
In 1818, Gibson Port received Mississippi’s first library charter. In 1914, Miss Harriette Person contributed to the expansion of the library for the community. The Harriette Person Memorial Library is […]
Since 1880, Patton Grocery has been serving the best products in Claiborne County. Started as the first post office at Alcorn A&M College in 1924, it was modified into the […]
The Grand Gulf Military Park sits on a 450-acre landmark, and it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors have access to Fort Cobun and Fort Wade, the […]
The Welcome & Heritage Center, also known as the Bernheimer Building, is operated by the CCWHC, a non-profit organization committed to offering a distinctive cultural and historcal learning opportunity for […]
Port Gibson Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center: 1601 Historic Church Street, Port Gibson, MS 39150 601-437-4351. The Port Gibson Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center has everything you need for your […]
The Blue Barn Theatre located at 1001 Spencer Drive in Port Gibson, MS 39150, offers live theatre experiences. For inquiries or reservations, you can contact them at 601-437-5216. http://www.claiborneworks.com
Formally known as Oakland College, the state converted the former college into an institution for the descendants of former enslaved Mississippi residents. Today, it is known as Alcorn State University, […]
The African American Community of Claiborne County established the longest boycott in U.S. history for a decade from 1966-1977. Successfully obtaining civil rights for everyone, the exhibit pays tribute to […]
Mississippi’s First and only meadery is a small-batch meadery that produces a wide variety of meads from traditional dry and sweet to fruit-flavored meads including cranberry and lemonade. All the […]
