Camp Van Dorn World War II Museum, Inc., Centreville, Mississippi (History, Military)
Camp Van Dorn was a Theater of Operations camp established after the bombing of Pearl Harbor to train men for the war in Europe. The museum is dedicated to honoring and preserving the memory the camp and the men and women who trained there. Veterans have been incredibly generous in donating artifacts to this museum. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History works closely with us to aid...

Choctaw Museum, Choctaw, Mississippi (Culture)
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Cobb Institute of Archaeology Museum, Mississippi State, Mississippi (Culture, History, Science, University)
The Lois Dowdle Cobb Museum of Archaeology serves to complement the research mission of the Cobb Institute by providing exhibits and related opportunities for outreach education for the university community and the general public. Its gallery principally displays artifacts related to the Native American cultures of the Southeastern United States and the civilizations of the ancient Middle East and...

The Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, Mississippi (Arboretum, Botanical Garden, History, Park, Science, University)
With increasing value being placed on our natural heritage, The Crosby Arboretum is the premier native plant conservatory in the Southeast. The Arboretum was established as a living memorial to L.O. Crosby, Jr. (1907-1978) and has expanded to become a resource for education in the region and the world. Today, it provides for the protection of the region's biological diversity as well as a place fo...