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Planning Your Vacation

Indoor Adventures in Laurel & Jones County

When Mississippi’s summer sun is blazing, there’s no better place to find a cool escape than in the charming town of Laurel & Jones County. Whether you’re a fan of… Continue reading Indoor Adventures in Laurel & Jones County

Published August 5, 2025
Categorized as Shopping, Things To Do

From Grit to Gourmet: Shane Thornton’s Flavor-First Philosophy in Laurel and Jones County

After a decade in the industry, Shane Thornton has built more than just a menu—he’s built a movement. As the driving force behind Harp & Hound in Ellisville, and Cafe… Continue reading From Grit to Gourmet: Shane Thornton’s Flavor-First Philosophy in Laurel and Jones County

Published July 31, 2025
Categorized as Dining Tagged Dining, Laurel MS, Planning

Back-to-School, Tax-Free: Where to Shop in Laurel & Jones County

Pencils? Check. Backpacks? Check. A closet full of clothes your kids actually want to wear? Working on it. Luckily, Tax-Free Weekend is the perfect time to tackle that back-to-school list,… Continue reading Back-to-School, Tax-Free: Where to Shop in Laurel & Jones County

Published July 9, 2025
Categorized as Kids, Shopping Tagged Laurel MS, Shopping

Make it a Weekend: Laurel’s Must-Shop Stops + Artful Itinerary

There’s something special about slowing down and spending a weekend in a place where creativity blooms on every corner and the people greet you like family. Here in Laurel and… Continue reading Make it a Weekend: Laurel’s Must-Shop Stops + Artful Itinerary

Published July 8, 2025
Categorized as Shopping, Things To Do, Uncategorized

5 Stops You Can’t Miss in Laurel and Jones County

Welcome to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi—where Southern charm meets small-town cool. Whether you’re here for the history, the home renovations or just the homemade treats, this little corner of… Continue reading 5 Stops You Can’t Miss in Laurel and Jones County

Published May 22, 2025
Categorized as Itineraries, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Things to Do, Vacation

Where Art Comes Alive: Experience the Magic of Night of Novi in Laurel

Celebrate art, storytelling, and Southern creativity at this unforgettable Jones County experience. Looking for an unforgettable night out in Laurel, Mississippi? Step into the heart of Jones County’s creative scene… Continue reading Where Art Comes Alive: Experience the Magic of Night of Novi in Laurel

Published May 2, 2025
Categorized as Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Shopping, Things to Do

Sippin’, Snackin’, and Socializin’: Young Adult Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Laurel, Mississippi, may be known for its HGTV-level charm (shoutout to our “Home Town” fans!), but don’t let the front porches and historic homes fool you—this small-town gem knows how… Continue reading Sippin’, Snackin’, and Socializin’: Young Adult Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Published April 29, 2025
Categorized as Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Things to Do, Young Adult

Kid-Friendly Fun in Laurel & Jones County: A Family Adventure Guide

Planning a family trip to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi? You’re in luck! This charming Southern destination isn’t just for history buffs and HGTV fans—it’s packed with kid-friendly activities that… Continue reading Kid-Friendly Fun in Laurel & Jones County: A Family Adventure Guide

Published March 31, 2025
Categorized as Itineraries, Kids, Planning Your Vacation

Experience the Spring Magic of Laurel & Jones County

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

Published February 6, 2025
Categorized as Itineraries, Outdoors, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do

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

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

Published February 4, 2025
Categorized as Itineraries, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do

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Small town charm & Southern hospitality. Come experience our #hometown!
📍: Laurel, MS & Jones County

Starting your morning in Laurel and Jones County m Starting your morning in Laurel and Jones County means waking up to true Southern hospitality and a morning food scene that has something for every kind of early riser. Whether you are craving a quiet corner with a handcrafted coffee, a quick drive-by treat on your way out to explore or a warm local spot to sit down and catch up with friends, the area is packed with flavor. 🥞🥞🥞

Explore the local breakfast scene in our blog on our website!
Plan ahead! As Thanksgiving and Christmas festivit Plan ahead! As Thanksgiving and Christmas festivities appear on the calendar, be sure to carve out some time for YOU. Whether you’re in search of a family getaway, looking for a solo stay or planning a romantic weekend for your special someone, we’ve got everything you need to keep the season warm, cozy, merry, bright and everything in between.❤️

Check out our Visit Widget planning tool for extra help!
Ladies and Gentlement: Under the Oaks LRMA LIGHT U Ladies and Gentlement: Under the Oaks LRMA LIGHT UP the NIGHT is almost here!🎆

The front lawn of the museum will host an incredible light projection show! Created by Colin McQuilkin Design, this production will be an astounding combination of art, music, and light. 🌟

Music begins at 6:00 pm with the projection show at 7:00 pm and again at 8:00pm.
A few local haunts we think you should check out o A few local haunts we think you should check out on your next trip to Laurel and Jones County.👀👻
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