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The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The hall of fame was established in 1961 and is currently located in a museum that displays the achievements of Mississippi athletes. The museum opened on July 4, 1996. It is opposite the Smith-Wills Stadium, former home of several minor-league baseball teams.
A vestige of the past that escaped Sherman's scorching tactics, it was the original MS statehouse from 1839-1903.
Built in 1903 in Beaux Arts style, with a classy rotunda and all. Sometimes the golden American Bald Eagle atop the building will shift direction a little due to severe weather.
A fine specimen of architecture from the antebellum period that made it through the Civil War.
Displays the home of civil rights activist Medgar Evers where he was assassinated in his carport in 1963.