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The Mississippi Children's Museum is a children's museum with locations in Jackson, Mississippi and Meridian, Mississippi. The location in Jackson is situated within the LeFleur's Bluff Education and Tourism Complex, [1] and it was completed in 2010. [2] In 2021, the museum was awarded the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. [3] [4]
Wharlest Jackson was born in Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida on December 7, 1929 to Willie F. Jackson and Effie Jackson (née Washington). He lived on Vernon Road in Millers Ferry with his mother, father and his siblings Henrietta, Dora D, Ola Rea, Louis Robert, Warren, and Doris Lee until his mother died April 2, 1934.
Mississippi has a relatively large number of museums focused on Blues music (noted under "Music" in the type column of the table below). The "Regions" column in the table refers to regional areas with boundaries used by the Mississippi Convention and Visitors Bureau (but with neutral names), as described in the "Regions" section below.
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More on: K-12 education, Medicaid legislation still on table in Mississippi. The Mississippi Children’s Museum is also expanding its after-school program, which currently serves more than 130 ...
Mississippi has two museums that earned spots on this year's USA Today lists of best museums in the nation, voted on by readers. Winners in the 2024 USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards are ...
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. The state park is home to a 50-acre (20 ha) lake, the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, and the Mississippi Children's Museum. [2]
The Mississippi Supreme Court has affirmed the convictions and death sentences of a man in the killings of eight people, including his mother-in-law and a deputy sheriff, at three different crime ...