Attractions in Starkville, Mississippi

Libraries & Research Centers

John Grisham Room 662-325-2559
Mitchell Memorial Library on the MSU Campus
The only complete collection in the United States of Mississippi-born author John Grisham is located at this venue. The collection includes literary manuscripts,... more info map

Department of Art Gallery 662-325-2790
MSU Campus
Rotating exhibits of regional and national scope on display. more info map
Dunn-Seiler Earth Science Museum 662-325-3915
MSU Campus
Geological artifact exhibits including a Triceratops skull and Saber Tooth tiger head. more info map
Mississippi Entomological Museum 662-325-2989
MSU Campus
Museum featuring the third largest insect collection in the Southeast. more info map
Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum 662-323-0211
Russel & Fellowship St.
Local artifacts are displayed in this unique restored GM&O Railroad Depot. more info map
Templeton Music Museum 662-325-2259
Mississippi State University 75 B, Starkville, MS 39762
Enjoy music, artifacts, memorabilia and more. more info

Arboretum 662-325-3228
MSU Campus
A guided tour of annuals, perennials, landscaping plants, flowers, and trees. more info map
College of Veterinary Medicine-Wise Center 662-325-3432
MSU Campus
Tour includes classroom, laboratory, and animal clinic. more info map
Herzer Dairy Science Building & Cheese Tour 662-325-3228
MSU Campus
An overview of the dairy plant concludes with a slide show describing the cheese making process with samples for sale in the gift shop. more info map