{"id":42748,"date":"2026-06-08T10:26:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=42748"},"modified":"2026-06-08T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:26:27","slug":"cant-miss-changing-museum-exhibits-in-mississippi","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/experiences\/cant-miss-changing-museum-exhibits-in-mississippi\/","title":{"rendered":"Can\u2019t-Miss Changing Museum Exhibits in Mississippi\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mississippi\u2019s museums are always telling new stories. Across the state, rotating exhibitions bring fresh perspectives to music, history, visual art, literature,&nbsp;design&nbsp;and Mississippi-made creativity. One visit might lead you through the sounds and style of 1980s rock. Another might introduce you to a groundbreaking graphic novelist, a powerful chapter of state&nbsp;history,&nbsp;or an artist shaped by the Gulf Coast.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That is what makes Mississippi\u2019s changing museum exhibits so exciting. They give travelers a reason to visit now, come back later and experience the state\u2019s creativity in a new way each time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-28-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42749 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-28-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42749 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-28-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-28-300x200.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-28-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42750 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:59% 68%;width:553px;height:auto\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42750 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:59% 68%;width:553px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-1280x1920.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-1920x2880.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-exterior-10-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"grammy-museum-mississippi-cleveland-4d1058df-417d-49f7-87c3-cd88c2c83262\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">GRAMMY Museum Mississippi \u2014 Cleveland\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Cleveland, GRAMMY Museum Mississippi brings music history to life through interactive exhibits, artifacts and rotating showcases that connect Mississippi\u2019s musical legacy to the larger story of American sound.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One current highlight is&nbsp;<em>\u201980s Rock: The Wildest Decade in Music<\/em>, an energetic exhibition celebrating the sound, style and spectacle of one of rock\u2019s most iconic eras. The museum notes that the exhibit opened to the public on September 26, 2025, and features artifacts and memorabilia connected to artists and bands including Twisted Sister, M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce, Poison, Skid Row, Guns N\u2019 Roses, Def Leppard and Lita Ford.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For travelers who love music, fashion, nostalgia or pop culture, this is a high-energy stop that adds a bold twist to a Delta getaway. Pair it with Cleveland\u2019s restaurants, shops and blues history for a full cultural weekend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The museum also lists&nbsp;<em>The Killer, The Preacher and the Cowboy: The Family Legacy of Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart and Mickey Gilley<\/em>&nbsp;as an exhibition on view in 2026, giving visitors another reason to plan a trip around Mississippi\u2019s deep musical roots.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42751 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.500059791924104;width:548px;height:auto\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42751 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.500059791924104;width:548px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-540x360.jpg 540w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-74-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cleveland, Mississippi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"the-max-meridian-df1d1d29-cd7b-4688-8c77-5664837302d8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The MAX \u2014 Meridian\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Meridian, The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience, known as The MAX, celebrates the artists, performers, writers and creators who have helped shape Mississippi\u2019s cultural identity. Its changing exhibits give visitors a chance to engage with Mississippi creativity in fresh and unexpected ways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A major upcoming exhibition is&nbsp;<em>John Jennings: Build Your World<\/em>, which opens&nbsp;this year. The MAX describes the exhibition as an exploration of the storytelling and world-building of John Jennings, a Mississippi native, New York Times bestselling graphic novelist, Harvard&nbsp;Fellow&nbsp;and Hugo- and Eisner Award-winning artist.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit Mississippi lists the exhibition dates as June 19, 2026, through March 27, 2027. The opening also coincides with Meridian\u2019s Juneteenth celebrations, with America250 Mississippi noting that the weekend will include talks with Jennings, live music, dance and hands-on activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For visitors interested in comics, visual storytelling, Afrofuturism, contemporary art or Mississippi artists making an impact on a national stage, this exhibition is a can\u2019t-miss cultural stop.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"two-mississippi-museums-jackson-e49f63da-df61-4a4c-89f1-718652168882\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two Mississippi Museums \u2014 Jackson\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Jackson, the Two Mississippi Museums offer one of the most powerful museum experiences in the state. The Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum work together to tell a layered story of Mississippi, from early history to the ongoing fight for civil rights.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Changing exhibitions add even more depth to the experience. For travelers planning around America\u2019s 250th,&nbsp;<em>Mississippi Made<\/em>&nbsp;is a timely special exhibit presented in celebration of America 250.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a strong stop for visitors who want to understand Mississippi through history, innovation,&nbsp;identity&nbsp;and the people who have shaped the state. Because the museums&nbsp;are located in&nbsp;Jackson, they can easily be paired with local restaurants, public art, live music and other capital city attractions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20190905-mississippi-civil-rights-museum-one-mississippi-many-stories-71-Pano-1-836x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42752 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8164186228142492;width:520px;height:auto\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"836\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20190905-mississippi-civil-rights-museum-one-mississippi-many-stories-71-Pano-1-836x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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installation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"walter-anderson-museum-of-art-ocean-springs-2a84a11d-4bbe-4db6-8fc4-67f282134067\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walter Anderson Museum of Art \u2014 Ocean Springs\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42754 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42754 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-1280x1920.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-1920x2880.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20161203-walter-anderson-museum-39-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the Gulf Coast, the Walter Anderson Museum of Art offers a different kind of museum experience \u2014 one rooted in nature, imagination and the coastal landscape. The museum celebrates Walter Anderson and the Anderson family\u2019s creative legacy, while also offering changing exhibitions that connect visitors to Gulf&nbsp;Coast&nbsp;art and storytelling.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A visit here pairs beautifully with a day in Ocean Springs. Spend time downtown, browse local galleries and boutiques, enjoy a seafood lunch, then step into the museum to experience art shaped by the barrier islands, wildlife and natural beauty of the Mississippi coast.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For travelers building a museum-focused road trip, Ocean Springs adds a coastal chapter to the journey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Build a Cultural Road Trip\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the best ways to experience Mississippi\u2019s changing exhibits is to turn them into a road trip. Start in Jackson for history and state storytelling, head east to Meridian for Mississippi arts and entertainment, continue north to Cleveland for music history or travel south to Ocean Springs for coastal art.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each museum offers something different, but together they show how wide-ranging Mississippi\u2019s creative story really is. Music, visual art, history, literature,&nbsp;design&nbsp;and cultural memory all come together across the state.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check Before You Go\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because these exhibits are temporary, visitors should check each museum\u2019s website before planning a trip. Exhibition dates, hours, ticketing&nbsp;details&nbsp;and special programming may change.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That is part of what makes them exciting. Mississippi\u2019s museum scene is always evolving, offering new reasons to explore, learn and return.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42756 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42756 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-1280x1920.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-1920x2880.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20170223-grammy-museum-cleveland-interior-29-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cleveland, Mississippi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mississippi\u2019s museums are always telling new stories. Across the state, rotating exhibitions bring fresh perspectives to music, history, visual art, literature,&nbsp;design&nbsp;and Mississippi-made creativity. One visit might lead you through the sounds and style of 1980s rock. 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