Mississippi is a unique place to explore and offers a diverse collection of attractions. Explore Mississippi Guide features 77 towns and places in Mississippi including descriptions of history, attractions, and festivals. The historic towns of the Southwest and Mississippi River region, the urban center of Jackson, the Hills region of North Mississippi, and the Coastal region are included along with maps. From historic homes and buildings to Civil War battlefields, museums and performing arts centers, lakes, rivers, and beaches, great cuisine and cultural attractions, Mississippi has much to offer. This book should appeal not only to native Mississippians but also to natives of other states and other countries. Readers will be surprised to learn about the great attractions available in Mississippi.