Family-Friendly Places and Attractions in Mississippi

Pascagoula River Audubon Center

Moss Point   FEATURED

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Adventure awaits at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center in Moss Point.  The Center is the educational gateway to exploring nature and bayou habitats by offering educational programming for school groups while featuring local nature themes, a step back in time with the […]

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An aquarium housing over 200 species of native fish, reptiles and amphibians tells an ecological story of rivers, streams, lakes, marshes and the Mississippi Sound. “The Swamp” is home to animals including alligators, turtles and fish surrounded by native foliage. […]

Grand Paradise Waterpark

Grand Paradise Waterpark

Collins   FEATURED

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Grand Paradise Waterpark in Collins offers seven acres of fun, with six water slides, a water play structure, lazy river, pool, cabanas, and refreshment areas. […]

Serengeti Springs at the Hattiesburg Zoo
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Opened in 2024, Hattiesburg’s newest entertainment attraction, Serengeti Springs at the Hattiesburg Zoo, is a water park that features nine water slides, a 150,000-gallon lazy river with a swim-up bar for guests 21 and older, pavilions and cabanas, and multiple […]

Black Creek Canoe Rental

Brooklyn   FEATURED

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We invite you to visit BLACK CREEK – Mississippi’s premier canoeing stream with Black Creek’s Oldest and Most Experienced Outfitter! Leave your worries and cares at home – enjoy the peaceful sounds and beautiful scenery of Desoto National Forest as […]

Hattiesburg Zoo

Hattiesburg   FEATURED

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The Hattiesburg Zoo has more than 100 species of animals, including capybaras, giraffes, hyenas, bongos, a tiger, and all the creepy crawlies.  Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from a four-story ropes course designed for kids and adults to […]

Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
This 40-acre complex, located in the heart of the city, brings to life Mississippi’s rich agricultural heritage. A 40,000-square-foot Heritage Center traces the history of agriculture and forestry through an extensive collection of artifacts and lifelike exhibits. Outside, the Fortenberry-Parkman […]

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We offer authentic Cajun Creole cuisine cooked in our very own special Cajun family seasoning recipe! […]

The Highland Park Dentzel Carousel is one of the only remaining two-row stationary Dentzel menagerie carousels in operation. The carousel was manufactured in 1896 by Gustav Dentzel of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair and sold to […]

Junior’s

Hernando

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A family owned restaurant celebrating the rich culinary history of the Delta and Hill country region of north Mississippi. […]

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Juicy Seafood is one of a kind Cajun-style seafood restaurant. Our food quality, friendly service and cleanliness will exceed your expectations. Juicy Seafood‘s menu consists of mouth-watering and spine-tingling seafood!! […]

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We serve the best cajun boiled seafood you can eat and the best fried seafood platters around. Located in the same shopping center as Dan McGuinness Pub. […]