Category: Unique Gems
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Virtual Walkthroughs, Online Tours, Threshold 360° Tour Platforms, and more
Mississippi Museums offer so much to today’s patrons. You can sit comfortably and watch a video depicting history, community, and artifacts with audio descriptions; you can research (on-site and online) documents, artifacts, and history. You can engage in an interactive interpretive center, experience hands-on activities, or take a class with a local or regional artist.…
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Tomato Museum
As you are driving south on I-55, approximately thirty miles south of Jackson, Mississippi, nearing the Crystal Springs Exit 72, a sign on the side of the highway boasts of having a tomato museum in town. Your curiosity may stir as you wonder how the city of Crystal Springs got its name, and you may…
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Isaac Chapel Rosenwald Historical Museum and Educational Center
The Isaac Chapel Rosenwald Historical Museum and Educational Center began in July 2022 because of a group of restoration committee members. In attendance at the ribbon-cutting ceremony were city officials and a few state representatives, along with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. They were there because the community cared about preserving the old…