Discover 12 Hidden Gems for an Unforgettable Hattiesburg Adventure

Discover offbeat attractions, historic sites & natural wonders, experience the charm of vibrant Hattiesburg city!

Things to Do

Home to over 80 species of animals, including giraffes, tigers, and red pandas. Don't miss the petting zoo and train ride!

Hattiesburg Zoo

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Explore the state's military history with exhibits on World War I, World War II, and more.

Mississippi Armed Forces Museum

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A 44-mile trail perfect for hiking, biking, and running, with beautiful views of the surrounding forests and wetlands.

Longleaf Trace

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A historic venue that hosts concerts, plays, and movies, featuring stunning architecture and state-of-the-art sound and lighting.

Saenger Theater

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Tells the story of African American soldiers from the Civil War to the present day.

African American Military History Museum

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A peaceful retreat with opportunities for fishing, picnicking, and camping.

Paul B. Johnson State Park

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Discover the best of Hattiesburg with local vendor marketplace featuring fresh produce, handmade crafts, and more

Hattiesburg Farmer's Market

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Take a guided tour of this historic school, which served African American students during segregation.

Eureka School

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Experience the unique flavors of Southern cooking at restaurants like Keg and Barrel or Tabella.

Southern Cuisine

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A picturesque garden with over 750 rose bushes in bloom from April to November.

All-American Rose Garden

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Have fun with bowling, laser tag, and arcade games at this family-friendly entertainment center.

Hub Lanes

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Learn about the city's past at this museum and visitor center housed in a beautifully restored train station.

Historic Train Depot

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