Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson

Name: Mississippi Museum of Art
Address: 380 S Lamar St, Jackson, 39201-4007, United States
Telephone: +1 601-960-1515

#6 among attractions in Jackson

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Mississippi Museum of Art is a public museum in Jackson, Mississippi. It is the largest museum in Mississippi. ()

Coordinates: 32°17'47"N, 90°11'9"W

Address

380 S Lamar StDowntown JacksonJackson 39201-4007 United States

Contact

+1 601-960-1515

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Day trips

Mississippi Museum of Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Capitol Museum, Mississippi Governor's Mansion, St. Andrew's Cathedral, Jackson City Hall.

0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Old Capitol Museum, Jackson
11 min walk • The Old Mississippi State Capitol, also known as Old Capitol Museum or Old State Capitol, served as the Mississippi statehouse from 1839 until 1903. The old state capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
~1590 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Mississippi Governor's Mansion, Jackson
8 min walk • The Mississippi Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Mississippi which is currently Tate Reeves. It is located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, south of the Mississippi State Capitol, at the south end of Smith Park.
~1210 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Jackson
6 min walk • St. Andrew's Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Mississippi. St. Andrew's is the third church to serve as the diocesan cathedral.
~1130 ftNE
Architecture, Historical place, City hall
Jackson City Hall, Jackson
6 min walk • Jackson City Hall, located in Jackson, Mississippi, is the seat of municipal government.
0.5 miN
Art Deco architecture
Woolfolk State Office Building, Jackson
14 min walk • The Woolfolk State Office Building is a high-rise government office building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. It was designed in the Art Deco architectural style by Emmett J. Hull, Edgar Lucian Malvaney, Frank P. Gates and Ransom Carey Jones, and it was completed in 1949. It is currently the tenth-tallest building in Jackson.
0.6 miN
Historical place
Mississippi State Capitol, Jackson
15 min walk • The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol, ” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old statehouse in 1903.
~1810 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle, Jackson
9 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter the Apostle is the seat of the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi. The cathedral is named for Saint Peter the Apostle.
0.6 miN
32°18'19"N • 90°11'12"W
Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center, Jackson
17 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
~480 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
International Museum of Muslim Cultures, Jackson
3 min walk • The International Museum of Muslim Cultures is "America’s first Islamic history and culture museum". It was established in April 2001, in Jackson, Mississippi.
~1320 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Lamar Life Building, Jackson
7 min walk • The Lamar Life Building is a historic building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. It was designed in the Gothic Revival architectural style, and it was completed in 1924. It is the twelfth tallest building in Jackson, and was considered Jackson's first skyscraper.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Jackson
15 min walk • The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi. Its mission is to document, exhibit the history of, and educate the public about the American Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Mississippi Museum of Art open?

Mississippi Museum of Art is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Mississippi Museum of Art?

Nearby attractions include Thalia Mara Hall, Jackson (2 min walk), International Museum of Muslim Cultures, Jackson (3 min walk), Russell C. Davis planetarium, Jackson (3 min walk), Jackson Convention Complex, Jackson (4 min walk).

How to get to Mississippi Museum of Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mississippi Museum of Art:

Bus

Pascagoula Street And West Street • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Capitol & West • Lines: 4B, 4R (7 min walk)

Train

Jackson (12 min walk)