Visit Vicksburg: Civil War Sites in Mississippi

One of the most well-known Civil War sites in Mississippi is located in our riverfront town of Vicksburg, which played a crucial role in one of the most pivotal campaigns during this protracted conflict. The Vicksburg National Military Park was established in 1899 and protects 1,728 acres of battlefield land encompassing the Union and Confederate […]

The Best Casinos in Mississippi are in Vicksburg MS!

A handful of the best casinos in Mississippi are on the Vicksburg Riverfront for a lively night out on the town. You’ll find excellent gaming tables, slots, dining options, and live entertainment all year long. As a visitor to Vicksburg, you’ll quickly see that you can spend your days exploring local museums, historic mansions, and […]

Ultimate List of Vicksburg Restaurants

One of the best things to do on vacation is to discover new and fun places to eat! Thankfully, the selection of Vicksburg restaurants does not disappoint. You’ll have your pick from Southern favorites, including steaming bowls of house-made gumbo and shrimp and grits to elegant steak dinners and fresh seafood feasts. Service is always […]

Tour the McRaven House this Fall

There’s a fantastic collection of historic houses to tour in Vicksburg, MS, but one of our favorites to visit during the fall is the McRaven House—mainly for the eerie candlelit tours and ghost stories. The McRaven House was built by Andrew Glass in 1797; he was scheming and robbing people traveling along the Natchez Trail […]