MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ARTS

JACKSON, MS

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The Mississippi Museum of Art is a prestigious museum located in Jackson, Mississippi. The museum was founded in 1911 and has since become a hub of art and culture in the state. The building itself is a work of art, boasting a beautiful façade and modern design. The museum's collection features a wide range of art, including works from renowned artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe and Andy Warhol. The museum also features a variety of exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing works from local and international artists.

In addition to its impressive art collection, the Mississippi Museum of Art offers a variety of events and educational programs for visitors of all ages. These include art classes, workshops, and lectures, as well as special events such as the popular Art Party. The museum also has a restaurant and gift shop on site, making it an ideal destination for a day out.

Overall, the Mississippi Museum of Art is a must-visit destination for art lovers and culture enthusiasts. Its rich collection, beautiful building, and engaging events make it a cultural hub not just for Mississippi, but for the entire Southeast region of the United States.

MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ARTS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JACKSON MS. US MID #8402800030

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Medgar Evers Home Museum The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, also known as Medgar Evers House, is a historic house museum in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

Medgar Evers, the first NAACP field secretary and prominent civil rights activist and organizer, was assassinated at his home in 1963.

Jackson, Mississippi Mississippi is a southern U.S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale.

Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.

Jackson Mississippi Old Capitol Jackson, Mississippi. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.

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Contact MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ARTS

telephone: 6019733681
website: http://jacksonms.gov

MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ARTS
429 S WEST ST
JACKSON
MS
39201

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MID #	8402800030
Name	MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ARTS
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Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME	0
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LAT/LONG	32.296067, -90.184841
CODES	FIPS State Code: 28 FIPS County Code: 049 US Census Tract: 002700 US Census Block: 2128