Capital Cities: Jackson, Mississippi

Capital Cities: Jackson, Mississippi
The Fairview Inn (left), the Old Capitol Inn (right)

Stay
Right in the heart of downtown Jackson, the boutique Old Capitol Inn is just a few minutes’ walk from the Old Capitol Museum and the State Capitol. Its crowning glory is the rooftop garden, which offers lovely views over the city. The gracious front porch at Fairview Inn, a bed-and-breakfast housed in a 1908 mansion in the elegant Belhaven neighborhood, beckons guests to sit and savor the sweet Mississippi air. Choose from the inn’s 17 guest rooms and suites, each uniquely and lavishly decorated along a particular theme.

Capital Cities: Jackson, Mississippi
BellaChes (left), Interiors Market (right)

Shop
Bookworms of all stripes will adore Lemuria Books, a treasure trove of volumes ranging from classic children’s works to signed first editions by William Faulkner, Harper Lee, Eudora Welty, and more. Well-chosen antiques and an ever-changing selection of home décor accessories spill from every corner at Interiors Market. Browse one-of-a-kind clothing and gifts, jewelry, baby items, and notions at BellaChes.

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