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B.B. King Museum & Delta Interpretive Center Located in Downtown Indianola, 662-887-4776, Located in King's hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, The B.B. King Museum houses a permanent exhibit featuring artifacts from his long career as one of the world's most respected blues musicians. The Delta Interpretive Center is an important Delta learning establishment providing educational, cultural, and character developing programming regarding history, race relations, music, literature, and much more. It includes a theater, performance space, exhibit areas, class and conference rooms, administrative offices, and special event space. more... |
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Wister Gardens 1440 State Highway 7, Belzoni, MS 39038, Located 21 Miles South-Southeast, 662-247-3025, Developed by Frances Chiles Henry and Wister Henry around 1937, the beautiful 14-acre Wister Gardens is open year round to visitors to view several varieties of azaleas, daylilies, roses, with two designated rose gardens; and crape myrtles; during their expected time. A year-round glassed-in garden house, heated in winter and air conditioned in the summer, is available by reservation for special occasions such as weddings, family reunions, picnics, and garden clubs. A six-sided gazebo is also on the property. more... |
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