2 days in Jackson Itinerary

Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital city and largest urban center of the U.S. On the 16th (Fri), take in the history at Texas Monument, then get engrossed in the history at U.S.S. Cairo Museum, and then make a trip to Vicksburg Riverfront Murals. On the 17th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: learn more about the world around you at Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, then have fun and explore at Mississippi Children's Museum, and then test your problem-solving skills at Enter/Locked Escape Rooms.

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In October, plan for daily highs up to 81°F, and evening lows to 58°F.