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LRMA Exhibit: Picturing America’s Pastime

PICTURING AMERICA’S PASTIME: Snapshots from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s CollectionLower Level GalleriesThe Picturing America’s Pastime exhibition at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum explores the deep… Continue reading LRMA Exhibit: Picturing America’s Pastime

Laurel Food Truck Festival

We’re back, and bigger than ever! The Laurel Food Truck Festival has grown so much that we’ve moved to a new location: the Laurel Fairgrounds. Don’t worry, though, it’s still the… Continue reading Laurel Food Truck Festival

South Mississippi Fair

The 104th Annual South Mississippi Fair is rolling into Laurel with a week-long celebration of family fun, community pride, and fall-time excitement! From October 17–25, the fairgrounds at 1457 Ellisville… Continue reading South Mississippi Fair

The Cannon Motors Loblolly Festival

Every year on the first Saturday in October, Laurel comes alive for the Canon Motors Loblolly Festival, a celebration of the city’s roots as a historic sawmill town. Admission is… Continue reading The Cannon Motors Loblolly Festival

5 Staple 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 Staple 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

A Very Merry Laurel and Jones County Christmas

Old St. Nick is on his way to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi and we can’t wait to greet him! To prepare for his arrival, we’re diving headfirst into the… Continue reading A Very Merry Laurel and Jones County Christmas

Published November 25, 2024
Categorized as Holidays, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Planning, Things to Do

Unique Antiques in Laurel and Jones County

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

Published October 31, 2024
Categorized as Shopping, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Shopping, Things to Do

Art-Tastic Indoor Activities in Laurel and Jones County

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

Published August 1, 2024
Categorized as Dining, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Planning, Things to Do

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📍: Laurel, MS & Jones County

We’re honored that It’s a Southern Thing featu We’re honored that It’s a Southern Thing featured Laurel’s own Leontyne Price, a true Mississippi legend. Born right here in Laurel, Price rose to global fame as one of the most celebrated opera singers of the 20th century, breaking barriers and captivating audiences with her unforgettable soprano voice.
Thank you to It’s a Southern Thing for shining a spotlight on her inspiring legacy and encouraging readers to explore her roots, from the Leontyne Price Musical Park to exhibits at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. 🎶🌟

Learn more about Price at the link in bio!

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Step back in time with Laurel and Jones County’s Step back in time with Laurel and Jones County’s most historic attractions. From memorials, to monuments, to museums and more—our home is rich with history and culture that can be found on every corner.📚🏛️

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Swing through summer with a trip to Dixie Golf Clu Swing through summer with a trip to Dixie Golf Club! Beginners and pros alike are welcome to practice their putts on the course and enjoy 18-holes of tranquil, rolling greens.🏌️⛳ 

📸: @dixiegolf 

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Planning your next visit, but not sure what to add Planning your next visit, but not sure what to add to your itinerary? We’ve got just the tool! Visit Widget makes organizing your next vacation simple and easy. With quick links to local restaurants, family-friendly attractions and even special @hgtv “Home Town” inspired spots, Visit Widget has it all!👏🥳

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