Vicksburg Attractions
A place for history lovers, fun-seekers, and children of all ages, Vicksburg has drawn visitors for over a hundred years. Whether it is the seasonal pilgrimages, the view of the mighty Mississippi, or the opportunity to hit it big at one of the casinos, Vicksburg has something for everyone.
Here are just a few of the outings that surround you when you visit the Battlefield Inn:
» Seasonal
» Shopping Centers
» Casinos/Convention Centers/Auditoriums/Theaters/Concert Venues/Sports Facilities
» Museums
» Places of Worship
» Local Information
» Visitor Information Center
» Art, Antiques & Art Galleries
» Transportation
» Airports
» Rental Car Services
» Bus & Train Stations
» Domestic & International Airlines
Vicksburg Annual Events
March
Vicksburg Run Through History Race through the National Military Park. For amateur and experienced runners. 10K Run, 5K Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run. Entertainment downtown after the event.
Headquarters: Battlefield Inn
April
Riverfest Historic Vicksburg three-day street party!
May
Living History Reenactments Raymond, Edwards and Port Gibson events lead to major Civil War reenactments on the grounds at McRaven Tour Home held Memorial Day Weekend
July
Living History Reenactments Raymond, Edwards and Port Gibson events lead to major Civil War reenactments on the grounds at McRaven Tour Home held July 4th Holiday Weekend
September
Over the River Run Races across 1930 Mississippi River Bridge and back again. Events for amateur and experienced runners.
10K Run, 5K Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run.
Living History Reenactments
Spanish – Colonial reenactments on the grounds at McRaven Tour Home held on Labor Day Holiday Weekend
October
Historic Downtown Fall Festival Arts & Crafts, food, live entertainment and lots of children’s activities. A weekend of Old Fashioned family fun on the bluffs.
December
Confederate Christmas Ball Held at the Old Courthouse Museum this is an exceptional annual reenactment of the historic 1862 Balfour Ball.
Evening includes music, food and optional period dress
Seasonal
“Gold In The Hills”
Vicksburg performances of an old-tyme 1890’s stage production listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running Melodrama. Seasonal Performances. Limited Seating. Ticket reservations are recommended
Shopping Centers
Historic Downtown Vicksburg
Washington Street (601) 634-4527
Pemberton Square Mall
3505 Pemberton Boulevard
(601) 634-0823
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Vicksburg Factory Outlet
4000 South Frontage Road
(601) 636-7434 |
Casinos/Convention Centers/Auditoriums/Theaters/Concert Venues/Sports Facilities
Ameristar Casino
(601) 638-1000
(800) 700-7770
Rainbow Hotel Casino
(601) 636-7575
(800) 503-3777
Vicksburg Auditorium
(601) 634-4511
Vicksburg City Park & Recreation
(601) 636-9331
Halls Ferry Tennis Court
(601) 636-1542
Senior Citizens Center
(601) 630-8059
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Horizon Casino
(601) 636-3423
(800) 843-2343
Pemberton Square Cinema
(601) 638-0095
Vicksburg Convention Center
(601) 630-2929
Diamond Jacks
(601) 636-5700
(877) -711-0677
United Artists Clinton 10 Theater
(601) 924-2911
Vicksburg Recreation Department
(601) 631-3752 |
Museums
Biedenham Museum of Coca-Cola@
1107 Washington Street
(601) 638-6514
Old Court House Museum- Eva w. Davis Memorial
1008 Cherry Street
(601) 636-0741
Vicksburg National Military Park- Cairo Museum
(601) 636-2199
Jacqueline House, African American Museum
1325 Main Street
(601) 619-0002 |
Southern Cultural Heritage Complex
1302 Adams Street
(601) 631-2997
Yesterday' s Children Antique Doll and Toy Museum
1104 Washington Street
(601) 638-0650
Vicksburg Battlefield Museum
41391-20 Frontage Road
(601) 638-6500 |
Places of Worship
Beacon Fellowship
(601) 636-8787
First Baptist
(601) 636-2493
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
(601) 636-4811
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Church of Christ
(601) 636- 4801
First Presbyterian
(601) 636-1200
Saint Paul's
(601) 636-0140 |
Local Information
Automotive Repair
Stevens Service Center
(601) 636-7634
Gas Station
Kangaroo
(601) 636-7062
Jogging- Walking Trail
Riverfront Park
Library
Vicksburg Public Library
Drug Store
Rite-Aid
(601) 661-5856
Golf Courses
Clear Creek Country Club
- (601) 638-9395
Vicksburg Country Club
- (601) 636-6411
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Florist
The Ivy Place (601) 636-6581 (601) 636-7434
(601) 638-6429
Grocery Store
Supervalue Grocery (601) 636-7480
Movie Theaters
Pemberton Square Cinema 4 (601) 638-0095
Funeral Home
Glenwood Funeral Home
(601)636-1414
Hospital
River Region Hospital (601) 883-5000
Pizza
Domino's Pizza
(601)638-0770 |
Visitor Information Center
Mississippi Division of Tourism
(800) 927-6378
Vicksburg Convention & Visitors Bureau
(601) 636-9421
(800) 221-3536
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Warren County Welcome Center
(601) 638-4269 |
Art, Antiques & Art Galleries
Adolph Rose Antiques
717 Clay Street
601.636.3700
Old Feld Home Antiques
2108 Cherry Street
601.636.0773
The Attic Gallery
1001 Washington Street
Art & Soul of the South
1314 Washington Street
(601) 629-6201
Peterson's Art & Antique
1400 Washington Street
(601) 636-7210
Cherry Street Studios
1909 Cherry Street
(601) 638-1810
The Corner Drug Store
1123 Washington Street
(601) 636-2756
River City Antiques
1420 Washington Street
(601) 638-4758
Kennith Humphrey
1407 Parkway Drive
(601) 636-0457 |
Granny Had One
2737 Washington Street
(601) 661-6425
Vicksburg Trade Days
169 Magnolia Road 1915-A
(601) 638-4758
River Bend Galleries
Mission 66
(601) 636-5068
Granny's Junktique
1213 Openwood Street
(601) 661-6425
Willingham's Inc.
1305 Washington Street
(601) 031-0081
Sun Catchers
1907 Cherry Street
(601) 638 7047
Griz's Old Tyme Photography
1100 Washington Street
(601) 636-0611
Ann Biedenharn Jones Studio
1108 Washington Street
(601) 883-1083 |
Transportation
Taxi -J&B Cabs (601) 636-0099
Airport Transfer (601) 638-2574
Airports
Jackson, MS International Airport (601) 939-5631
Vicksburg- Tallulah Regional Airport (318) 574-5841
Vicksburg Municipal Airport (601) 636-4925
Rental Car Services
George Carr (601) 636-7777 - (800) 669-3620
Alamo (800) 327-9633
Avis (800) 331-1212
Budget (800) 527-0700
Dollar (800) 800-4000
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Enterprise (601) 638-3866 -
(800) 736-8222
Hertz (800) 654-3131
National (800) 227-7368
Thrifty (800) 367-2277 |
Bus & Train Stations
Delta Bus Line (601) 638-8389
Greyhound Bus Line (601) 638-8389 -- (800) 231-2222
Rental car, taxi, public transportation and limousine service information is available through the Front Desk, Dial O
Domestic & International Airlines
AeroMexico (800) 237-6639
Aerolineas Argentina (800) 333-0276
Air Jamaica (800) 523-5585
Air Canada (800) 776-3000
Air France (800) 237-2747
Air Transat .(877) 872-6728
Bahamas Air (800) 222-4262
British Airways (800) 247-9297
BWIA (800) 538-2942
Cayman Airways (800) 422-9626
AirTran (800) 247-8726
America Airlines (800) 433-7300
Austrian (800) 843-0002
Continental (800) 525-0280 |
Copa Airlines (800) 359-2672
Delta Airlines (800) 221-1212
LAN Chile (800) 735-5526
Iberia (800) 772-4642
JetBlue (800) 538-2583
Lasca Airlines (800) 225-2272
Midwest Airlines (800) 452-2022 ..
Northwest Airlines (800) 225-2525
Singapore Airlines (800) 742-3333
Southwest Airlines (800) 435-9792
Spirit (800) 772-7117
United Airlines (800) 241-6522
US Airways (800) 428-4322
Varig (800) 468-2744 |
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