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Cockrell’s Farmers Market

Visit Cockrell’s Farmers Market

One enthusiastic reviewer of Cockrell’s Farmers Market in Brandon wrote that the Rankin County business has “everything for your belly and your yard.”

Travel Cornith

Southern Charm Intersects with History in Corinth 

Whether you are a history buff or enjoy eclectic dining, Corinth is a fine-tuned mix of museums and a happening downtown district. 

Travel Brookhaven

8 Reasons to Visit Brookhaven, Mississippi

Brookhaven, Mississippi, was founded in 1818 by a young storekeeper named Samuel Jayne who named the area after his original hometown in New England.

Talson Farms Chirstmas Trees

Talson Farms Branches Out

Talson Farms is a choose-and-cut operation. Customers select the tree they want, and the Talson crew cuts, bales and loads it for them.

Mert’s Satsumas

Mississippi Citrus From Mert’s Satsumas

On a swath of fertile land in Gulfport, Mert’s Satsumas has been supplying citrus to area customers for decades.

Travel Ocean Springs

8 Reasons to Visit Ocean Springs

From colorful murals by Walter Anderson to the sprawling live oaks along its streets, Ocean Springs is full of beauty, both natural and man-made.

Travel Moss Point Pascagoula

8 Reasons to Visit Moss Point and Pascagoula

A stroll through Moss Point, where Spanish moss drips from the gnarled branches of massive live oaks, quickly reveals how this Gulf Coast city got its name.

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Visit the Mississippi Mound Trail

The Mississippi Mound Trail, running parallel to the Mississippi River, links 33 sites across the state where ancient Native American earthworks remain intact today.

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Lee Washington Crafts Cotton Picker Spindles Art

In a small gallery in Rolling Fork, the shelves and surfaces are crowded with metal figures of every shape and size. It’s all the work of Lee Washington’s Cotton Picker Art.

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Sweet Potato Sweets in Vardaman

In 1996, three Vardaman farmers’ wives discovered their pie samples were a hit at farm shows, and Sweet Potato Sweets was born.