International Museum of Muslim Cultures, Jackson

Name: International Museum of Muslim Cultures
Address: 201 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, 39201-4101, United States
Telephone: +1 601-960-0440

#19 among attractions in Jackson

Museum, Specialty museum

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The International Museum of Muslim Cultures is "America’s first Islamic history and culture museum". It was established in April 2001, in Jackson, Mississippi. ()

Coordinates: 32°17'51"N, 90°11'11"W

Address

201 E Pascagoula StDowntown JacksonJackson 39201-4101 United States

Contact

+1 601-960-0440

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International Museum of Muslim Cultures – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Capitol Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art, Mississippi Governor's Mansion, St. Andrew's Cathedral.

0.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
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Museum, Art museum
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~1330 ftNE
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St. Andrew's Cathedral, Jackson
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~1170 ftE
Architecture, Historical place, City hall
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Mississippi State Capitol, Jackson
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~1460 ftNE
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Lamar Life Building, Jackson
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0.8 miN
Cemetery
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is International Museum of Muslim Cultures open?

International Museum of Muslim Cultures is open:

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

Which popular attractions are close to International Museum of Muslim Cultures?

Nearby attractions include Russell C. Davis planetarium, Jackson (1 min walk), Thalia Mara Hall, Jackson (2 min walk), Smith Park Architectural District, Jackson (3 min walk), Jackson Convention Complex, Jackson (3 min walk).

How to get to International Museum of Muslim Cultures by public transport?

The nearest stations to International Museum of Muslim Cultures:

Bus

Pascagoula Street And Lamar Street • Lines: 1 (1 min walk)
Capitol St. / Lamar St. • Lines: 4B, 4R (5 min walk)

Train

Jackson (10 min walk)