With quintessential restaurants and award-winning attractions, here is a list of 25 of the best things to do in Mississippi in 2025. Start your planning today!

The SPLC’s Mississippi state office embarked on a multicity bus tour to hear directly from community members their struggles with advocacy and civic groups and state leaders.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mississippi's landmarks, where history, music, and hospitality come together.

We explore the origins of the legend of Robert Johnson, the man who sold his soul to the devil to become a Delta blues guitar ...

Lonnie Johnson’s ‘Blues & Ballads’ and Mississippi John Hurt’s ‘Today!’ are set to be reissued courtesy of Bluesville Records ...

John Lee Hooker, the legendary blues singer known for his deep, soulful voice and hypnotic guitar riffs, wasn't just a master ...

The new film, “A Complete Unknown,” tells the story of Bob Dylan’s rise to success in the early 1960s, but the movie leaves ...

Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.

To drive tourism, Mississippi celebrated its musical heritage at the 2025 Rose Parade with an award-winning float, music and ...

New Year’s Eve revelers in a small Mississippi town got a double dose of incredibly cool on Tuesday night. Patrons of Morgan Freeman’s blues bar in Clarksdale, Mississippi, bore witness to a live ...

Morgan Freeman celebrated New Year’s Eve at his Mississippi bar, Ground Zero Blues Club, with Al Green. The Oscar winner ...