Things to see in Jackson
Jackson is a city in United States of America, with an urban population of about 251 thousand. Below are 9 notable places within about 5 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle Place of worship
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.
2Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Museum
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. 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.
3International Museum of Muslim Cultures Museum
The International Museum of Muslim Cultures (IMMC) is "America’s First Muslim Museum". It was established in April 2001, in Jackson, Mississippi in what is now the Arts Center of Mississippi.
4Jackson Zoo Park
The Jackson Zoo is a zoo that was established in 1919 in Jackson, Mississippi and exhibits over 120 species and approximately 250 individual animals, providing the public the opportunity to observe and study wildlife from around the world and region.
5Greenwood Cemetery History
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. Still in use, it was established by a federal land grant on November 21, 1821.
6Woodrow Wilson Bridge Landmark
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Jackson, Mississippi, is an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge over the Pearl River. It was built in 1925.
7Jackson Volcano Nature
Jackson Volcano is an extinct volcano 2,900 feet (880 m) beneath the city of Jackson, Mississippi, under the Mississippi Coliseum. The uplifted terrain around the volcano forms the Jackson Dome, an area of dense rock clearly noticeable in local gravity measurements.
8LeFleur's Bluff State Park Nature
LeFleur's Bluff State Park is a public recreation area located on the banks of the Pearl River off Interstate 55 within the city limits of Jackson, Mississippi.
9Cedar Lawn Cemetery History
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, also known as Cedarlawn Cemetery, was created in 1899, becoming the second official public cemetery for the city of Jackson, Mississippi.
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