Attractions in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Amusements

The Chopping Block 601-994-3738
630 South Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Located in Downtown Vicksburg
"Vicksburg's first and only axe throwing range!" more info
Vicksburg Riverfront Murals
The panels of the Vicksburg floodwall capture "Vicksburg's crucial past, present and future roles in American history, commerce, culture, religion, and technology." more info map

Casinos

Ameristar Vicksburg Casino 601-638-1000
4116 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Ameristar's 70,000 square foot riverboat casino features almost 1,000 of the latest and most popular slot machines, 24 table games across two floors, a five-table poker... more info map
Bally's Vicksburg 601-636-7575
1380 Warrenton Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Features more than 35,000 square feet of gaming space with traditional slot reels, live game tables and video poker, spacious overnight accommodations, Southern Bites... more info map
Riverwalk Casino 601-634-0100
1046 Warrenton Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180
With more than 25,000 square feet of gaming space, Riverwalk Casino features over 600 slots, video poker, and such live table games as blackjack, craps and roulette. more info map
WaterView Casino & Hotel 601-630-4477
3990 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Features over 30,000 square feet of gaming space with slots, video poker and table games, 122 guest accommodations, electric car chargers, a pool, two restaurants, and... more info

Historic Homes & Buildings

Anchuca Historic Mansion 601-661-0111
1010 First East Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Located within a National Register Historic District, the 1830s Anchuca is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is open for tours Monday through... more info map
George Washington Ball House 601-636-7915
921 Main Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
An 1820's Federal-style home that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. more info
Martha Vick House 504-430-7246 or 601-831-7007
1300 Grove Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
The last remaining original Vick family home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1830, for the unmarried daughter of Vicksburg's founder,... more info map
McRaven 601-501-1336
1445 Harrison Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Known as the "time capsule of the south" and "Mississippi's most haunted house," McRaven consists of three different time periods: Frontier (1797), Empire (1836), and... more info map
Southern Cultural Heritage Complex 601-631-2997
1302 Adams Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Formerly the St. Francis Xavier Convent and Academy, this designated Mississippi Landmark is "one of the most architecturally and historically significant city blocks in... more info map

Historic Sites & Monuments

Vicksburg National Cemetery 601-636-0583
Located by the U.S.S. Cairo in the Vicksburg National Military Park, the 40-acre Vicksburg National Cemetery is the second largest national cemetery. More than 17,000... more info

Museums & Galleries

Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum 601-638-6514
1107 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
The Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum in historic downtown Vicksburg features equipment of the type that Joseph Biedenharn used to bottle Coke for the first time anywhere in... more info map
Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum 601-638-9900
910 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Exhibits at the Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum at the Lower Mississippi River Museum & Riverfront Interpretive Site show how different communities, farming... more info
Old Court House Museum 601-636-0741
1008 Cherry Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Originally built in 1858, this historic building served as Warren County's courthouse until 1939, having hosted Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Booker T. Washington,... more info map
Southern Heritage Air Museum 318-574-2731
179 VTR Airport Road, Tallulah, LA 71282
Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport
Established by the Southern Heritage Air Foundation, the Southern Heritage Air Museum is "dedicated to preserving the history of American aviation through an assortment... more info
The Jacqueline House Museum 601-636-0941
1325 Main Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Vicksburg's only museum for the exclusive study of history and culture of people of African descent in the Vicksburg-Warren County area, the Jacqueline House Museum... more info map
The Old Depot Museum 601-638-6500
1010 Levee Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Exhibits housed within the Old Depot relate to earlier modes of transportation, the Siege of Vicksburg, architectural styles seen throughout Vicksburg, and more.... more info
U.S.S. Cairo Gunboat and Museum 601-636-2199
3201 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
The U.S.S. Cairo was commissioned in January 1862, as one of seven shallow-draft City Class river ironclads. Two explosions caused the Cairo to sink on December 12,... more info map
Vicksburg Civil War Museum 601-218-5526
1123 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
"The first African American to own a Civil War museum," owner Charles Pendleton is "dedicated to preserving rare artifacts, offering immersive tours, and highlighting... more info

National Parks & Natural Wonders

Vicksburg National Military Park 601-636-0583
3201 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Established by Congress in 1899, to commemorate one of the most decisive battles of the American Civil War, the campaign, siege and defense of Vicksburg. It includes... more info map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Catfish Row Children's Art Park 601-634-4514
Catfish Row Children's Art Park in downtown Vicksburg is located on Levee Street, between Clay Street and Grove Street. Play areas, a splash pad, children's art, murals,... more info

Tours & Cruises

Grey Oaks Plantation 850-341-9900
4142 Rifle Range Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Originally built on the outskirts of Port Gibson, Mississippi in the Greek Revival style, this house was dismantled, and rebuilt with all salvageable parts in the... more info
Vicksburg Old Town Tours 601-529-7768
A locally owned & operated company offering private and group tours that can be individually designed for your particular interests. more info map

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