United States Mississippi Jackson

Eudora Welty House & Garden

A historic home and verdant oasis once belonging to a renowned 20th-century author, preserved as a museum showcasing her life and work.

Eudora Welty House & Garden Guides

  • Civil Rights Trail: Guide to Jackson, Mississippi's history

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Embark on a journey through the soul-stirring corridors of Jackson, Mississippi, where every corner and cobblestone whispers tales of bravery and the relentless pursuit of equality. This Civil Rights Trail isn't just a path you follow but a profound experience that invites you to walk in the footsteps of heroes, to discover pivotal battlegrounds of justice, and to immerse yourself in the profound legacy that shaped not just a city, or a nation, but the very fabric of human rights worldwide. As we guide you through historic sites and hidden gems, prepare to be moved by the indomitable spirit of Jackson's civil rights history, a testament to the triumph of the human spirit against the odds.
  • Lit Lovers Guide to JXN MS

    citywithsoul (City With Soul, Jackson, MS )
    Mississippi's rich literary history precedes itself, with authors like William Faulker, Eudora Welty, Richard Wright, John Grisham, and Angie Thomas hailing from the state, to name but a few. The capital city has plenty of bookish spots to celebrate literature, whether you want to kick back with a good read or have a writer-inspired cocktail.
  • Museums In Jxn MS

    citywithsoul (City With Soul, Jackson, MS )
    Jackson is the state's hub of deep Southern history and cultural appreciation with the potential to inspire adults and children alike. No matter your interests (music, agriculture, literature, history or science), there’s a place of celebration and activity in Jackson with the potential to inspire and educate.