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14 Charming Towns To Visit In Mississippi

February 13, 2025

Mississippi doesn’t get its personality from bustling metropolises, state-of-the-art stadiums, or pristinely pruned roadways. It gets it from old-fashioned town squares and highways marked with blues and barbecue. Civil War… Continue reading 14 Charming Towns To Visit In Mississippi

Experience the Spring Magic of Laurel & Jones County

February 6, 2025
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Something about the spring season calls for new adventures – and what better way to embrace it than by planning a getaway to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi? Nestled in… Continue reading Experience the Spring Magic of Laurel & Jones County

Laurel and Jones County Presents: One-Of-A-Kind Activities

February 4, 2025
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Looking for a unique adventure in Laurel and Jones County? These one-of-a-kind experiences offer creativity, relaxation and fun in a way you won’t find anywhere else. At Night of Novi,… Continue reading Laurel and Jones County Presents: One-Of-A-Kind Activities

Follow this itinerary for an art-filled weekend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

January 30, 2025

Mississippi is the home of the blues and fried catfish, the art of music and the art of cooking. But did you know that Mississippi offers visual art experiences as… Continue reading Follow this itinerary for an art-filled weekend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Where is HGTV’s ‘Home Town’ Filmed?

January 12, 2025

Hint: It’s filmed in what is quite possibly the cutest little town in Mississippi. If you’ve ever watched HGTV’s Home Town and wondered about the charming little town it’s filmed in, I’m happy… Continue reading Where is HGTV’s ‘Home Town’ Filmed?

The Best Train Trips To Take Across The South

December 31, 2024

With Amtrak routes that crisscross across the South, vacationing by train has never been easier. Imagine that you’re on a train bound for one of your favorite Southern cities—or perhaps a tiny… Continue reading The Best Train Trips To Take Across The South

TRAVEL | Laurel & Jones County Welcome Visitors with a New Season of “Home Town” HGTV

December 23, 2024

LAUREL, MISS.– Fans of HGTV’s hit series Home Town have even more reason to visit Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi this winter. The highly anticipated ninth season premieres Sunday, December… Continue reading TRAVEL | Laurel & Jones County Welcome Visitors with a New Season of “Home Town” HGTV

3 Reasons to Ask Santa for a Trip to Laurel and Jones County

December 18, 2024
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Ho, ho ho! The Christmas spirit is burning brightly through our holly-jolly little town. Our stockings are hung by the chimney with care, in hopes all our favorite guests soon… Continue reading 3 Reasons to Ask Santa for a Trip to Laurel and Jones County

Unique Antiques in Laurel and Jones County

October 31, 2024
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Thrifting, treasure hunting, upcycling, whatever you’d like to call it, we’re always down for a little retail therapy here in Laurel and Jones County-especially when we’re searching for spectacular secondhand… Continue reading Unique Antiques in Laurel and Jones County

Fall Happenings in Laurel & Jones County

October 1, 2024
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 By Landon Bryant, local influencer @landontalks There’s something magical about October in Laurel and Jones County. The air shifts, there’s a buzz on the streets, and the whole town feels… Continue reading Fall Happenings in Laurel & Jones County

4 Unique Dining Experiences in Laurel and Jones County, MS

September 30, 2024
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Here in Laurel and Jones County, we’re serious about mouthwatering meals and want to ensure each dish on the dinner table is grilled, blackened, fried or broiled to perfection. Regardless… Continue reading 4 Unique Dining Experiences in Laurel and Jones County, MS

Art-Tastic Indoor Activities in Laurel and Jones County

August 1, 2024
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Here in Laurel and Jones County, we pride ourselves on our town’s rich history and art. We are excited to share our most well-loved educational exhibits with each visitor and… Continue reading Art-Tastic Indoor Activities in Laurel and Jones County