An exhibit of 53 vintage photographs of Port Gibson and Claiborne County.
Picturing Our Past
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Samuel Gibson House
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Samuel Gibson House
The Samuel Gibson House, the second home of the founder of Port Gibson, is the oldest existing structure in Port Gibson.
Oak Square Plantation B & B
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Oak Square Plantation B & B
Located on Church Street, the grounds of this mansion contain three guest houses. Two of the guest buildings are reminiscent of antebellum splendor welcoming overnight guests in a “Gone with […]
Bernheimer House Bed & Breakfast
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Bernheimer House Bed & Breakfast
Convenient, comfortable, quiet location one block off Highway 61 in historic downtown Port Gibson.
Isabella Bed & Breakfast
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Isabella Bed & Breakfast
This 1880 Queen Anne located in the heart of Port Gibson is a great stop for history buffs. The bed and breakfast recently opened after an extensive restoration by its […]
Alcorn State University
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Alcorn State University
Founded in 1971, Alcorn is the oldest public historically black land-grant institution in the United States and the second oldest state supported institution of higher learning in Mississippi.
Grand Gulf Military Park
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Grand Gulf Military Park
The 450 acre park officially opened May 6, 1962. The park is a Civil War battlefield site with two fortifications, picnic areas, hiking trails, observation tower, museum, cemetery, RV and tent camping with showers and laundry facility
Mississippi Cultural Crossroads
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Mississippi Cultural Crossroads
Mississippi Cultural Crossroads is the local arts agency for Claiborne County.
Windsor Ruins
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Windsor Ruins
Built in 1860, west of Port Gibson by Smith C. Daniell, II. In 1890 the main structure was destroyed by fire, leaving only stately columns as mute evidence of a glorious, historic past.
No Easy Journey
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No Easy Journey
No Easy Journey is a permanent exhibit of photographs, text, and material objects designed to recall the turburlent times of the Civil Rights Movement, which brought about permanent changes in […]
Victorian Inn
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Victorian Inn
Located on Hwy. 72 W. approximately one mile west of the Hwy. 72 and Hwy. 25 intersection, has 60 rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Also, includes a pool, washer & […]
Ridgeland Multi-Use Trail
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Ridgeland Multi-Use Trail
Recently named a Bike Friendly Community by the League of American Cyclists, Ridgeland’s multi-use path is a perfect setting for bikers and walkers alike. The almost 7 mile scenic trail […]
Ross Barnett Reservoir
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Ross Barnett Reservoir
Ridgeland is where water meets wonderful at the Ross Barnett Reservoir. 105 Miles of shoreline and 33,000 acres of surface area provide a haven for boaters, skiers, anglers, picnickers, birdwatchers […]
Mississippi Craft Center
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Mississippi Craft Center
The Mississippi Craft Center is a 20,000 square foot facility that represents over 400 artisans from 19 states and displays exceptional work that has elevated craft to fine art. Open […]
Tishomingo State Park
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Tishomingo State Park
Tishomingo State Park located near the Natchez Trace Parkway boast of beautiful rocky canyons, hardwood forests, flowering shrubs and trees. The park has six fully furnished cabins, 62 RV pads, […]
J.P. Coleman State Park
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J.P. Coleman State Park
J.P. Coleman State Park located on Pickwick Lake, 13 miles north of Iuka, MS, has three townhouses, 16 hotel rooms, meeting room facilities for up to 200 people and 20 […]
The Sunken Trace
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The Sunken Trace
Preserved here is a portion of the deeply eroded or ‘sunken’ Old Trace. Hardships of journeying on the Old Trace included heat, mosquitos, poor food, hard beds (if any), disease, and harsh swamps.
Bed and Breakfast Inn
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Bed and Breakfast Inn
The French Camp Bed and Breakfast, styled after an 1800’s farm house, will charm you into wanting to “stay awhile,” or “come again.”
